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IEEE Milwaukee Section History: Celebrating 100 Years of Technological Innovation

Explore the rich history and milestones of the IEEE Milwaukee Section from 1910 to 2009, highlighting key events, chapters, and achievements in the field of engineering and technology.

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IEEE Milwaukee Section History: Celebrating 100 Years of Technological Innovation

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  1. IEEE MILWAUKEE 100 ! Carl Crawford , ChairJanuary 22 - 24, 2009Detroit

  2. IEEE MILWAUKEE 100th • 100 th Anniversary in 2010

  3. IEEE Milwaukee Section History February 11, 1910 AIEE Milwaukee Section established 1910-1911 Chairman was: Mr. W. H. Powell 1910-1911 Secretary was: Mr. L. L. Tatum • - 1944 AIEE written agreement to hold joint meetings with the ESM (Engineers and Scientists of Milwaukee) 1945 - 1962 AIEE / IRE Joint Meetings with a separate Chairman 1963 - 2009 After the merger - IEEE Meetings with one Chairperson

  4. IEEE Milwaukee Section History A Few Notes from the Minutes of Past Meetings: 1940 - 1960 Meetings were typically held at: The Allen-Bradley Auditorium The Schlitz Brown Bottle The Pabst Blue Ribbon Hall The Blatz Auditorium 2000 - 2009 Meetings were typically held at: The Miller Inn Milwaukee School of Engineering Also noted in the Minutes from the 1950’s: “It is a waste of time for these busy men, and also for group members, if the attendance to the lectures is poor.”

  5. IEEE Milwaukee Section Today Milwaukee Section Current Membership consists of: 5 Life Fellows 4 Fellows 41 Life Senior Members 92 Senior Members 76 Life Members 879 Members 48 Associate Members 170 Student Members 1,315 Total Members 10 Society Chapters 2 Affinity Groups A Brief Review of the Technical Chapters in the Milwaukee Section …

  6. IEEE MILWAUKEE 100th • Milwaukee Section offered 4 technical seminars @ Section-Chapter meetings • Homeland Security, threat interdiction • Smart Grid: Distribution and Automation • Wind Generation • High Speed Computing • Students Night Posters Contest with awards for the best posters • Spring Social, attended by the members and their families

  7. IEEE Milwaukee 100th • Ten Chapters AP/MTT, C, CS, COM, E, EMC, EMB, IE/IA, MAG, PE • One new chapter in 2009: Education (E) – Russ Meier, Chair • Revived two inactive chapters by? - finding chairs for CS & COM • Celebrated IEEE’s 125thwith help from Don Bramlett & Bob Parro of R4

  8. IEEE Milwaukee 100th Electromagnetic Compatibility Society Chapter Chair: Jim Blaha Ingenium Testing Purpose: Founded in 1957, EMC is the study of all Electrical and Electronic Product Applications to determine how they respond to Exterior Electromagnetic Fields and how the Product itself Pollutes the Electromagnetic Environment we live in. IEEE C95.1-2005 Standard for Safety Levels with Respect to Human Exposure to Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Fields, 3 kHz to 300 GHz

  9. Milwaukee 100th IE/IA, PE & Gold

  10. IEEE MILWAUKEE 100thStudent Branches Milwaukee School of Engineering University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee Marquette University __________________________________________________ Milwaukee Section also sponsors: Senior Project Competition (2009 - 15 Teams) 2009 Winning Project from UWM: “Dielectric Spectroscopy using Multi-Array Electrodes”

  11. IEEE MILWAUKEE 100th Engineer’s Week in February • Will help Judge Future Cities • Will recognize 100th anniversary at Engineers & Scientists of Milwaukee (ESM’s) annual banquette • Russ Meier will receive Young Engineer of the Year award at ESM’s Banquette 100th Anniversary in May • at the Milwaukee Museum featuring a rare exhibit of Dead Sea Scrolls

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