Akron/Canton Section

IEEE Region 2: Eastern U.S.

IEEE

Announcements


March Program

"Understanding the Security Vulnerabilities of the Automated Power Grid"
Presented by Dr. Richard Hartmann

Thursday March 8, 2012 at 6:00 pm
Stark State College Campus Main
Student Center on the second floor S204/205

Folowing this presentation will be an overview of the exciting Security-based programs offered at Stark State College

Dinner 6:00 pm
Presentation starts around 6:30 pm

Cost is $5.00 for IEEE Members and FREE for students.

Parking Map
Parking Permit


Contact Rick Buchanan to reserve your spot at r.buchanan@ieee.org !

Engineer's Week Banquets

Canton - Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Skyland Pines, 3550 Columbus Road, NE., Canton, OH

Engineering Surfaces for Wear, Friction, and Corrosion Reduction
Prof. Gary L. Doll, FASM Timken Professor of Surface Engineering

Cash Bar 6:00 pm
Dinner 7:00 pm (Choice of Scrod, Steak, or Vegetarian)
Program 8:00 pm
Cost: $20 each IEEE Member and 1 guest OR $10 each IEEE Student Member

1 CPD Hour Available


Akron - Thursday, February 23, 2012
Emidio & Sons Banquet Center, 48 E. Bath Road, Cuy. Falls, OH

Engineers' Challenge Interactive Game Show Program
  • Are You Smarter than a Mathlete? (A team of PE's will compete against the area's brightest middle school students)
  • The Price is Right (Participants from the studio audience will come on down and try their luck)
  • Minute To Win It (Competitors will race against the clock to complete challenges that cannot be solved with complex equations)
  • Jeopardy (Everyone's favorite intellectual game show will feature contestants posing questions to answers that only an Engineer would know)
5:30 pm Social Hour
6:30 pm Dinner & Program

Cost: $20 each IEEE Member and 1 guest OR $10 each IEEE Student Member

More Details

Contact Rick Buchanan by replying to this e-mail or contact at r.buchanan@ieee.org or (330) 497-8250 NO LATER THAN FEB 20. Please include your meal selection and be sure to get confirmation of your reservation.

Calling all Science Fair Judges!

IEEE is looking for judges for the following science fairs:

Saturday, March 17, 2012
Western Reserve District 5 Science Day at The Universityof Akron Student Union.

Contact Rick Buchanan at r.buchanan@ieee.org to participate!

March ExComm

Our next board meeting is at 6:00pm on Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at the Waterloo Restauraunt at 423 E. Waterloo Rd., Akron, OH. All members are welcome to attend.

The Akron/Canton IEEE section is looking to fill the following positions:

Program Chair
PACE Chair

Please contact Gary Lanier at glanier@lanierconsult.com for more information.

Call for Program Suggestions

The Akron/Canton Section is busy planning our program schedule for 2012. If you have any suggestions for a program you would like to see or present, please contact Gary Lanier at glanier@lanierconsult.com.