Vincenzo Piuri, R8 Director-Elect, invited about 50 volunteers to participate in the IEEE R8 Strategy Retreat 2022, held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 10-11 September 2022. The invited participants represented OpCom members, appointed members, committee chairs, and members. All are volunteering regional activities and are relevant for each of the topics on which the R8 Committee ...
Australia Capital Territories LMAG (April 2022) Three of the seven founding members of the Australia Capital Territories LMAG met on April 20 at the cafe of the National Arboretum near Canberra, Australia. This was the first meeting of the newly formed LMAG. They discussed future events of interest to ACT Life Members including regular ...
On 21 June 2022, two IEEE Milestone Awards were unveiled at the Kilburn Building at the University of Manchester in Manchester, England. The first Milestone was the Manchester “Baby” Computer, developed at the University of Manchester and first demonstrated on 21 June 1948. It showed the first cost-effective random-access memory system using an electro-static storage ...
The Melbourne, Florida LMAG hosted a Fall Social on 24 September 2022 for Life Members at the Chart House restaurant, which sits on a promontory in the Indian River Lagoon. It was a beautiful fall day, and the Life Members enjoyed watching the water activity from the large windows overlooking the water. Section Chairman Raul ...
Despite pandemic interruptions, the Lebanon Life Member Affinity Group has completed an IEEE Foundation grant-funded initiative, SougeTaga (Energy Market Info). The initiative's goal was to provide a platform for Solar Energy information and hold high school activities to encourage students, especially girls, to pursue university education related to STEM fields. Starting in 2019, Lebanon has ...