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IEEE CTS Status Report UTSA Student Chapter

IEEE CTS Status Report UTSA Student Chapter. Phase I + II Funding. Branch Info. Officers (term in particular office): Kevin Messenhiemer , Chair (3 rd term) Carl Gleinsner , Vice Chair (1 st term) Chris Weldon, Secretary (1 st term) Devon Johnson, Treasurer (1 st term)

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IEEE CTS Status Report UTSA Student Chapter

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  1. IEEE CTS Status ReportUTSA Student Chapter Phase I + II Funding

  2. Branch Info • Officers (term in particular office): • Kevin Messenhiemer, Chair (3rd term) • Carl Gleinsner, Vice Chair (1st term) • Chris Weldon, Secretary (1st term) • Devon Johnson, Treasurer (1st term) • Michael Starkweather, Program Director (1st term) • Michael Villalba, Events Coordinator (1st term) • Chris Lewis, Webmaster (1st term) • Faculty Advisors • Dr. Jin, yufang.jin@utsa.edu • Dr. Wang, shou.wang@utsa.edu • Office: EB 2.04.08 • Phone: 210-458-5944 • Email: ieeeutsa@gmail.com

  3. Canceled Projects • Technical Paper Workshop • SPAC speaker will be speaking on this topic • Have an over abundance of workshops • IEEE-USA Annual Meeting in Austin • Cost was way too much

  4. Projects in the Process • GNU/Linux Workshop • Redesigned; will be part of the Robotics and Automation ‘club’ to draw interest • End of the year • Region 5 Conference • Baton Rouge this year, will be lots of fun • Ten to fifteen students will be attending • Circuits Team • 2 students will be participating this year

  5. Robotics Competition • Saw a huge spike in involvement this year • 30-40 interested members • 10+ active • In the fall, we introduced the new people (and learned ourselves) to Ardunio development • Fast and easy to introduce. • Spring, we will be continuing to work on the robot for this years competition • Very excited to be working with some new stuff which we will be showing off at the spring region 5 meet

  6. Projects in Process Cont’d • Creation of Two Society Branches • Computer Society • Robotics and Automation Society • Both proposals to the school are being written, need faculty support • This project will be extended through the fall • T-Shirts / Officer Polo • Design is done, in process of finding a vendor for printing • Will be ‘subsidized’ by branch price $5-8

  7. Completed Projects • Fall/Spring Membership Drives • Saw results immediately • Huge growth, with more to come • Faculty Advising Blitz • Students received student branch branded advising materials and free soda • Lots of interest in student branch from this • Resume/Curriculum Vitae • Brent Thompson, the engineering career advisor, presented • Workshops are in conjunction with the career center in spring

  8. Questions?

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