***LARRY
K. WILSON REGIONAL STUDENT ACTIVITIES AWARD
This award recognizes the student most responsible
for an extraordinary accomplishment associated with
IEEE activities.
Daniel
Van Hauen - University of Alabama-Birmingham
***EXEMPLARY
STUDENT BRANCH AWARD
This award recognizes IEEE Student Branches for effective
leadership, management, and administration over the
past year. The exemplary branches are:
North
Carolina State University
University of Alabama-Birmingham
***OUTSTANDING
REGION 3 STUDENT BRANCH
This award recognizes the IEEE Student Branch within
Region 3 that has excelled in the overall operation
of the Student Branch over the past year. The winner
is:
University
of Alabama-Birmingham
***REGION 3 WEB SITE CONTEST
1st
Place: Virginia Military Institute
2nd Place: Southern Polytechnic State University
3rd Place: University of Alabama-Birmingham
***ELVIS
CONTEST
1st
Place: Winn Spencer - The Citadel
2nd Place: Seth Hooper - The Citadel
3rd Place: Alfonso Dager - University of Miami
***REGION
3 ETHICS CONTEST
First
Place and Winner of $400 for their student branch
from Ethics & Member Conduct Committee (EMCC)
Students: Kar Fedosh - Erika Floyd - Kyle Winter
Institution: Virginia Commonwealth University
Second
Place and Winner of $200 for their student branch
from Ethics & Member Conduct Committee (EMCC)
Students: Thomas Dotstry - Seth Hooper
Institution: The Citadel:
Third
Place
Students: Carthik Sharma, Vu Lam
Institution: University of Central Florida
***RESUME
CONTEST
1st
Place: The Citadel
2nd Place: University of Alabama-Birmingham
3rd Place: Virginia Military Institute
***POSTERS
CONTEST
1st
Place: Chris Ramberg -
2nd Place: Jennifer Kathleen Foley
3rd Place: Phuc Linh Nguyen
***REGION
3 STUDENT PAPER COMPETITION
First Place and Winner of $800 from IEEE Life Member
Fund
Title of Paper A Simple Experimental Setup for the
Anodic Bonding of Si/Glass
Author Matthew Erickson
Institution University of Central Florida
Second
Place and Winner of $500 from IEEE Life Member Fund
Title of Paper A Radial Symmetric Octopedal Robot
for Computational Intelligence Research
Author John M. Lento and Zachary K. Huson
Institution Virginia Military Institute
Third
Place and Winner of $200 from IEEE Life Member Fund
Title of Paper Wi-Fi Electric Meters A Last
Mile Solution to the Future Integrated Communications
Environment
Author Mukund S Ojha
Institution The University of Mississippi
**REGION 3 HARDWARE CONTEST
First
Place: University of Evansville
Second Place: Georgia Institute of Technology
Third Place: Mississippi State University
**REGION 3 SOFTWARE CONTEST
First
Place: Mercer University
Second Place: University of Central Florida
Third Place: University of Florida
**REGION 3 T-SHIRT CONTEST
First
Place: Georgia Institute of Technology
Second Place: University of Alabama-Birmingham
Third Place: Southern Polytechnic State University