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PACE Status. November 13, 2011 Austin, TX Murty Polavarapu murtyp@ieee.org 703-367-1497. Project Overview. No PACE Projects : Youngstown Section, Susquehanna Section No Section PACE Projects: Lehigh Valley Section, Johnstown Section. Relying on Student Branch Activities.
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PACE Status November 13, 2011 Austin, TX Murty Polavarapu murtyp@ieee.org 703-367-1497
Project Overview No PACE Projects: Youngstown Section, Susquehanna Section No Section PACE Projects: Lehigh Valley Section, Johnstown Section Relying on Student Branch Activities
Kudos to Sections with more than two PACE Projects • Baltimore • Southern New Jersey • Philadelphia • Northern Virginia
Financial Status Additional Funding available! Need to apply immediately; All projects must be complete by 12/31/2011
Concerns • Financial Disbursement Process to Sections • Lack of Response from some Sections • Leaving money on table!
What is PACE?(Professional Activities Committees for Engineers) http://ieeeusa.org/volunteers/pace/default.asp
What is the process? Submit to R2 PACE Coordinator Idea Section approval Upon approval, conduct activity Get Money Submit Report
The dreaded forms….. http://ieeeusa.org/volunteers/pace/funding.asp
Objectives for 2011 • PACE Activities in every section of Region 2 • Highlight best practices for replication by other sections
Help is here…. • I am here to help you… • murtyp@ieee.org • 703-367-1497 • Reports are necessary for Region 2 to get funding from IEEE-USA • Even if you don’t need money, please report your PACE activities