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The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Toronto SectionRyerson University Branch

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Who we are? (Organization)

● Non-Profit Organization– Advancing all electrical related technologies– 380,000 members in over 150 countries

● Region 7 = Canada● Over 14,000 Members

● Educational Institution– Technical Activities / Conferences– Leadership, management and various soft skills

● Low Risk Environment No money involved

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Who we are? (Organization)

● Literature– Publishes approx. 30% of the world’s material in

electrical engineering

● Goals– Enhance quality of life

● Code of Ethics: Protect the well-being of the public– Advance engineering profession standing

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Benefits of Joining IEEE

● Access to technical literature– Graduate Studies Research

● Online Alias <myname>@ieee.org

● Online database– IEEE Job Site, IEEE Xplore

● IEEE Awards and Scholarships

● Section and Chapter Activities

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Who we are? (Organization)

● International

– Regional (Canada)

●Area (Central)

–Section (Toronto)

●Branch (Us @ ENG 110!)

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Who we are? (Branch)

● Student volunteers

● A link between the department and other universities

● Help organize and promote – Professional development– Technical Seminars– Social Events

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Awards and Scholarships

● IEEE Canadian Foundation– Currently $3,500 applied in final year

● IEEE Canada Telus Student Competition– Total Prize Awards: $20,000– Schedule

● Branch, Region, Area, Final– Eligible

● Academic credit● Less than 5 members● IEEE Student Member● In Final Year

http://www.ewh.ieee.org/reg/7/students/telus_award/index.htm

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For More Information…

● Where we are ENG 110

● Contact:– [email protected]

● For Membership Info:– http://www.ieee.org

● Branch:– http://www.ee.ryerson.ca/~ieee