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The
Institute of Electrical and Electronic
Engineers
IEEE
Palm Beach Section
eCommunicating to
1000 IEEE Members in
Palm
Beach,
Martin,
St.
Lucie,
Okeechobee,
Glades,
Hendry,
and Highlands,
Counties
eBulletin
Vol. 21, No 4
April 2004
CONTENTS
IEE
FARADAY LECTURE 2004
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What:
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"IEE Faraday
Lecture 2004"
"Sound FX-Making Music with Technology"
***Pre-College Education Activity***
The Institution of Electrical and Electronics
Engineers (IEE) is the technical professional
organization of engineers located in the United
Kingdom
The Faraday Lecture provides a realistic context
for the work of engineers and the fascinating world
of science and high technology, both now and in the
future. It is a unique educational event organized
annually by the IEE in partnership with IEEE and
other organizations. Sound FX is a one-hour long
FREE interactive presentation, aimed at 14-16 year
olds, which shows students just how exciting music
technology can be. Combining multimedia and live
demonstrations, Sound FX will inspire students,
making their subsequent science and music lessons
more enjoyable
Visit: http://www.iee.org/Events/Lectrs/Faraday/2004/
This meeting is open to members, guests and
spouses. If you know of any pre college students
interested in becoming an an engineer, please
invite him or her.
There is no charge.
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When:
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Tuesday, May 4,
2004
6:30 PM, Social with Refreshments
7:00 PM to 8:30 PM, Presentation
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Where:
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Boynton Beach
Community High School
4975 Park Ridge Blvd.
Boynton Beach
FL 33426
Visit www.mapquest.com
Meeting Room: To be determined. Check with office
and look for signs on campus.
Office is first room on left after entering campus
through metal gated doors on Northeast corner of
building.
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Directions:
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*From I-95, exit at
Gateway Blvd. (Exit 59) and drive west to first
traffic signal, High Ridge Rd.
Turn left and drive about 1 mile through industrial
park to fenced campus grounds. There is plenty of
parking.
*From western county areas, drive east on Gateway
Blvd. to High Ridge Rd and turn right. Follow as
above.
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RSVP:
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Richard Seibel
(561) 375-8079,
Visit: www.ieee.org/palmbeach
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SECTION
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
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What:
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Section Executive
Committee Meeting
Discuss section activities.
Light meal will be served.
This meeting is open to all members
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When:
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Tuesday,May
11
6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, Room location TBD, check at
school office.
Look for IEEE signs.
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Where:
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Boynton Beach
CHS
4975 Park Ridge Blvd.
Boynton Beach, FL 33435
Visit: www.mapquest.com
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Directions:
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*From I95, exit at
Gateway Blvd. (Exit 59) and drive west to first
traffic signal.
This is High Ridge Rd. Turn left and drive 1 mile
through industrial park and enter campus. Campus
entrance is through metal gates and office is on
left.
*From western county areas, drive east on Gateway
Blvd. and past Congress Ave for 1 mile to High
Ridge Rd. Turn right and drive 1 mile through
industrial park and enter campus.
Campus entrance is through metal gates and office
is on the left.
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RSVP:
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Richard Seibel
(561) 375-8079,
Visit: www.ieee.org/palmbeach
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Opt-Out:
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IEEE
EDUCATION ACTIVITIES AWARDS
The IEEE Education Activities Awards recognize the exemplary
efforts of individuals in educational services. The deadline
is April 30 for nominations. Visit: www.ieee.org/organizations/eab/EABAwards/callnominations-2004htm
for applications and further information.
IEEE
VEHICULAR TECHNOLOGY
CONFERENCE-2004
For
members interested in wireless technology, the conference
has become the premier event. Although, the society does
proceed in the vehicular technology area, much of the
wireless community has come to dominate this conference and
present their ideas, work and energy at this conference.
Even if you can not attend, it is an important event to
follow for wireless.
IEEE
INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL POWER SYSTEMS
CONFERENCE-TAMPA
This
conference is close to our area and is of interest to those
in the power engineering community. Technical sessions and
tutorials will be presented, including the Color Book
series.
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When:
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May 1 to May 6,
2004
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Where:
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Clearwater Beach,
FL
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Visit:
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ieee.org/icps04
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SECTION
WEBSITE
Visit the section website: www.ewh.ieee.org/r3/palmbeach
Visit the Florida Council website: www.ewh.ieee.org/r3/fc
This site lists IEEE activities for the twelve Florida
sections and also contains a calendar for meetings in other
sections which members can attend when traveling.
SECTION
EMAIL ADDRESS
Send an e-mail with feedback, suggestions or unsubscribes:
VOLUNTEERS
Please help the section and volunteer your time. There are
several openings including Secretary/Treasurer and Awards
and Recognition Chair.
There are also several jobs involving email and computer
activities, including sending Thank You emails, greeting
emails to new members and posting meeting invitations and
other timely projects. Send an email to the section address
for a complete list.
MEETINGS
Meetings are open to both members and nonmembers. Please
take some time out of your busy schedule and come to one
meeting. Bring your spouse or a colleague from work. There
is generally no charge, except for tutorials and credit
courses.
ADVERTISING
Advertisements for companies seeking employees or
advertising products and services can be placed in the
eBulletin or on the website. Send a e-mail to the section
address. Members can also place an ad on the website gratis.
AND
FINALLY
An idle mind is worth two in the bush.
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