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IEEE COMMUNICATIONS SOCIETY. ComSoc NA Region Activities Briefing for OpCom2 September 2011. North America Region Activities at-Glance in 2011. Membership Development - 2011 - 92 chapters - 2010 – 89 chapters - 2009 – 85 chapters
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IEEE COMMUNICATIONS SOCIETY ComSoc NA Region Activities Briefingfor OpCom2 September 2011
North America Region Activities at-Glance in 2011 • Membership Development • - 2011 - 92 chapters • - 2010 – 89 chapters • - 2009 – 85 chapters • - Preparations started in creation of a new chapter in Rock River (Region 4) • NAR Organizational Advancement • - Emphasis on educating and advising new chapter chairs • NAR is leader in organizing DLTs • - Record number of DLTs organized -12 (2 planned) in 2011 • Strategic Discussion Meeting • 8-9 July 2011, Chicago (6 chapters participated; organizer Yigang Cai)
North America Region 2011 Activities • Recognize Outstanding ComSoc Volunteers • Award: “IEEE ComSoc North American Regional Exceptional Service Award” 2011 • (a plaque and honorarium of $400) • Recipient: John B. Nitzke (Boston Chapter) • ComSoc Meeting at IEEE Sections Congress • 20 August 2011, San Francisco,