Documentary Night: Computer Pioneer – Douglas Engelbart

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/456038

Douglas Carl Engelbart (January 30, 1925 – July 2, 2013) was an American engineer and inventor, and an early computer and (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Internet_pioneers). He is best known for his work on founding the field of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%E2%80%93computer_interaction), particularly while at his (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augmentation_Research_Center) Lab in (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SRI_International), which resulted in creation of the (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_mouse), and the development of (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypertext), networked computers, and precursors to (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphical_user_interface). These were demonstrated at (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mother_of_All_Demos) in 1968. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engelbart%27s_law), the observation that the intrinsic rate of human performance is exponential, is named after him. AFTER the documentary - we can have a brief discussion session. NOTE: You must supply your own soda pop and popcorn! :-) Trivia may also follow, so bring your Jeopardy hats too Agenda: 5:30 PM - Welcome and Introductions, Chapter business update; (on your own) Pizza, Popcorn and Soda Pop 5:35 PM - Documentary 6:40 PM - End of Documentary; Start of Q & A; Group Discussion 7:00 PM - Wrap Up ALL times are in EST/EDT (UTC-4 or UTC-5) depending upon local day light savings times in when effect Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/456038

Ch8: AdCom Teleconference

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/451643

SEM Chapter 8 Officers AdCom meeting: Contact Scott Lytle: [email protected] for details and Teleconference phone information. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81576058578?pwd=QVdKTm8wN2p3RVh6QXQ0NTIyb0V4dz09 - (mailto:[email protected]?subject=Ch8:%20AdCom%20Teleconference%20-%20Southeastern%20Michigan%20Section%20Chapter,%20EMC27) Co-sponsored by: Scott Lytle Agenda: Agenda on-line: Contact Steve Tomba [email protected] for details. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/451643

2025 Engineering Career & Internship Fair

Room: CSU Ballroom, Bldg: Centennial Student Union, Minnesota State University, 228 Wiecking Center, MANKATO, Minnesota, United States, 56001

The purpose of this event is: to give students, specifically those interested in engineering related industries, an opportunity to interact with employers. For First-Year and Sophomore Students Take the opportunity to explore various positions and fields of study, gather valuable information about specific organizations and employers, and start building your professional network. Get ahead of the competition by networking early and laying a strong foundation for your future career! For Juniors, Seniors, and Internship/Job Seekers Engage directly with potential employers and professionals in your field of interest. This is your chance to make meaningful connections, showcase your skills, and take steps toward securing internships or job opportunities! Opportunities for Employers Connect with a diverse and talented pool of students eager to explore career opportunities in various fields. Engage with first-year and sophomore students building their professional foundations, as well as juniors, seniors, and job seekers ready to make an impact in their careers. This is your chance to showcase your organization, meet potential candidates, and build relationships with the next generation of professionals. Co-sponsored by: Minnesota State University - Career and Development Center Room: CSU Ballroom, Bldg: Centennial Student Union, Minnesota State University, 228 Wiecking Center, MANKATO, Minnesota, United States, 56001

SEM Section ExCom Monthly Meeting (virtual) For FEBRUARY 2025

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/443666

The IEEE Southeastern Michigan Section Monthly ExCom (Executive Committee) Meeting (every 2nd Thursday of the month) same time 6:30 PM EST/EDT (This is a virtual meeting, unless stated otherwise). We will discuss Section mission objectives, guidenace, direction, as well as all the chapter/affinity groups/student branches and section committe reports, events, plans, opportunities to assist each other and help create value for our members. All IEEE members are welcome to attend, but they do need to register in order to receive the webex details. Co-sponsored by: Sharan Kalwani Speaker(s): Christopher Johnson, Sharan Kalwani Agenda: Published on google drive - link sent each month via email to ALL the chapter/Affinity Group/Student Branch/Committee chairs. Ensure you are listed on the ExCom listserv as well (contact [email protected] in case of doubt) Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/443666

Power Quality – plan to attend

tbd Omaha, NE, United States

Presentation on Power Quality - More info to follow Co-sponsored by: P3, Inc Speaker(s): Brain Branigan , Agenda: 530 dinner 6 pm presentation 650 Q&A 7 announcements and adjourn tbd, Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Fox Valley/ISA WillDupage: Equipment Reliability

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/455359

Join us February 18th, 2025 as we learn from Mike Ralph, Reliability Specialist with Novaspect about Equipment Reliability. With a career that began working with rotating equipment on the farm and evolved into pioneering predictive technologies in the nuclear industry, Mike brings a wealth of experience and knowledge. He will outline the paths to developing and implementing a successful Equipment Reliability Program at your plant, drawing from his extensive background in various industries. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from an expert who has dedicated his career to improving equipment reliability through process and discipline. Virtual Event! We will be hosting this month’s meeting Virtually. Co-sponsored by: Instrument Society of America - WIll-Dupage Section Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/455359

Friis Equation – The Secret Sauce of Signal Strength! **Postponed**

Bureau Veritas, 815 N Opdyke Road, Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States, 48326

This meeting is postponed until 2025 (https://www.cps.bureauveritas.com/automotive/services/testing/safety-regulatory) Speaker: Mark Steffka This event will be "interactive". Mark will be leading the attendees through a derivation of the Friis equation (using a whiteboard to illustrate key steps), then we will work some representative problems before he sets up the demos. Attendees should bring some paper, writing utensils, and have a scientific calculator (or phone app) with them. Speaker(s): Mark Steffka Agenda: 5:30 Pizza and networking 6:00 Presentation 7:30 End Bureau Veritas, 815 N Opdyke Road, Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States, 48326

Ch8: AdCom Teleconference

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/451644

SEM Chapter 8 Officers AdCom meeting: Contact Scott Lytle: [email protected] for details and Teleconference phone information. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81576058578?pwd=QVdKTm8wN2p3RVh6QXQ0NTIyb0V4dz09 Co-sponsored by: Scott Lytle Agenda: Agenda on-line: Contact Steve Tomba [email protected] for details. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/451644

SEM Section ExCom Monthly Meeting (IN PERSON) For MARCH 2025

Room: Suite 450, Bldg: Engineering Society of Detroit, 20700 Civic Center Drive, Southfield, Michigan, United States, 48076, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/443667

The IEEE Southeastern Michigan Section Monthly ExCom (Executive Committee) Meeting (every 2nd Thursday of the month) same time 6:30 PM EST/EDT (This is an IN PERSON/hybrid meeting, unless stated otherwise). We will discuss Section mission objectives, guidance, direction, as well as all the chapter/affinity groups/student branches and section committee reports, events, plans, opportunities to assist each other and help create value for our members. All IEEE members are welcome to attend, but they do need to register in order to receive the webex details. Co-sponsored by: Sharan Kalwani Speaker(s): Christopher Johnson, Sharan Kalwani Agenda: Published on google drive - link sent each month via email to ALL the chapter/Affinity Group/Student Branch/Committee chairs. Ensure you are listed on the ExCom listserv as well (contact [email protected] in case of doubt) Room: Suite 450, Bldg: Engineering Society of Detroit, 20700 Civic Center Drive, Southfield, Michigan, United States, 48076, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/443667

Ch8: AdCom Teleconference

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/451646

SEM Chapter 8 Officers AdCom meeting: Contact Scott Lytle: [email protected] for details and Teleconference phone information. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81576058578?pwd=QVdKTm8wN2p3RVh6QXQ0NTIyb0V4dz09 Co-sponsored by: Scott Lytle Agenda: Agenda on-line: Contact Steve Tomba [email protected] for details. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/451646

SEM Section ExCom Monthly Meeting (virtual) For APRIL 2025

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/443669

The IEEE Southeastern Michigan Section Monthly ExCom (Executive Committee) Meeting (every 2nd Thursday of the month) same time 6:30 PM EST/EDT (This is a virtual meeting, unless stated otherwise). We will discuss Section mission objectives, guidance, direction, as well as all the chapter/affinity groups/student branches and section committee reports, events, plans, opportunities to assist each other and help create value for our members. All IEEE members are welcome to attend, but they do need to register in order to receive the webex details. Co-sponsored by: Sharan Kalwani Speaker(s): Christopher Johnson, Sharan Kalwani Agenda: Published on google drive - link sent each month via email to ALL the chapter/Affinity Group/Student Branch/Committee chairs. Ensure you are listed on the ExCom listserv as well (contact [email protected] in case of doubt) Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/443669

Ch8: AdCom Teleconference

Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/451647

SEM Chapter 8 Officers AdCom meeting: Contact Scott Lytle: [email protected] for details and Teleconference phone information. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81576058578?pwd=QVdKTm8wN2p3RVh6QXQ0NTIyb0V4dz09 Co-sponsored by: Scott Lytle Agenda: Agenda on-line: Contact Steve Tomba [email protected] for details. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/451647