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Learn about funding opportunities for Central Texas Section (CTS) student branches and the achievements of CTS student branch members at the IEEE Region 5 Conference. Discover how CTS support can enhance student experiences and promote IEEE membership retention.
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Student BranchesRon Seaman IEEE Central Texas Section Fall Section MeetingAugust 29, 2015San Marcos, Texas
CTS Student Branch Funding Opportunities2015-2016 Academic Year Phase I: up to $1,000 per branch can be requested this year Phase II: competition for a total of $5,000 this year *Reimbursement up to $30 for meeting this deadline **This deliverable will be considered in evaluation of Phase I proposals next year.
IEEE Region 5 ConferenceIntercontinental HotelNew Orleans, Louisiana, April 17-19, 2015 444 St. Charles Avenue
2015 Region 5 Conference CTS Student Branch Awards Madeline Yin and Cameron McKay Trinity University 2nd place ethics competition. Haley Alexander and Josh Frazor UT-Austin 3rd place circuit design competition.
IEEE Region 5 ConferenceIntercontinental HotelNew Orleans, Louisiana, April 17-19, 2015 Additional R5 Photos of Students and Robotics Competition on Poster Board
The student branches thank the Central Texas Section for its continued support
Plans / Issues Strengths Five active student branches CTS interest and support Weaknesses How to best use CTS funding • Opportunities • Enhance student experiences • Promote IEEE, membership retention • Threats • Competing obligations of students • Fragility of budget