Chapters ReportPresented by:
Jan Van der Spiegel
Boston15 August 2012
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76 Chapters
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1 New Chapter since Feb 2011
• IEEE Bahia, Brazil Section ED/SSCS Joint Chapter (17 June, 2011)
76 Chapters Worldwide
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Chapter Alerts – June 2011
Groups without a chair: Chicago Romania
Chapters in danger of being dissolved: Belarus Romania Tucson Chicago 52011
Chapter support
The SSC Society provides abundant chapter support: Annual maintenance subsidy ($2,000 single chapter
cap, $1,000 joint chapter cap; Sept 1 deadline) Extra subsidies for special events (up to $5,000; 2
application windows: Apr 1- May 1; Oct 1-Nov 1) Distinguished Lecture program and annual DL tour Regional Chapter meetings Outstanding Chapter Award Educational materials (tutorials, short courses, e-
learning modules)62011
Chapter SubsidiesAnnual Chapter Maintenance
Budget: $35K – since 2008Deadline: Sept. 1
Special Extra Events Budget: raised from $30K to $39.6K in February
Two application windows: April 1 – May1; Oct. 1- Nov.1
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Chapter Extra SubsidyProgram History
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SSCS Extra Chapter Subsidy Financial History
In February 2011, AdCom increased the Extra Subsidy budget to $39.6K
Chapter Event Name Event Date Approval Period Amount Awarded Total Year17,020.00 200634,500.00 2007
$18,090.00 200821,000.00 Fall 08
7,700.00 Spr 09 5,300.00 Fall 09
Benelux Student Congress 4-8 August late Spr 10 window 2000.00 $18,800.00 Spr 10 Kitchener-Waterloo VLSI Workshop
November 2010 Fall 2010 Window 2750.00
Italy Two Short CoursesJan., May 2011 Fall 2010 Window 2000.00
Beijing PhD Student Forum May 2011 Fall 2010 Window 2100.00 6,850.00 Fall 2010
Central Texas Fabless Seminar April 2011 Spr 2011 Window 1000.00Seoul A-SSCC Sponsorship Fall 2011 Spr 2011 Window 5000.00Taipei NPIE Seminar June Spr 2011 Window 3000.00Green Mt., VT Nano Workshop October Spr 2011 Window 5000.00 14,000.00 Spr 11
Fall 2010 Window
Spring 2011 Window
History
Notable Chapter Events and Projects since we last met: from Denver, to Ukraine, to
Too many to mention them all … from Denver to Ukraine,… to Seoul and Taipei.
Our Annual Chapter Luncheon
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32 Chapter Representatives Brainstorm Membership Development in roundtable discussions led by the chairs of especially active SSCS chapters.
San Francisco, February 2011
Upcoming Event
6th Region 10 Chapter Meeting in Jesu, Korea
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Chapters Social Media Initiative
Steering Committee Volunteers
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Member SSCS ChapterJan Van Der Spiegel Chapters Chair
Bruce Doyle (Chair) Denver
Alvin Loke (Co-Chair) Denver
Andrea Baschirotto Italy
Kandala Chari India Council
Bruce Hecht Boston
P.-C. Huang Taipei
Taewook Kim Seoul
Member SSCS ChapterC.-N. Kuo Taipei
T.-C. Lee Taipei
H.-P. Ma Taipei
Fan Ma Singapore
Shahriar Mirabassi Vancouver
Robert Peruzzi Lehigh Valley
Haoxing Ren Central Texas
Zhijian (Cliff) Xie Central North Carolina
Administration & Social Media Coordination: Katherine Olstein, IEEE
Chapters Social Media Initiative
Goal:• To improve the value of Society membership
through meaningful and timely information exchange, to facilitate networking, and to foster a stronger sense of community.
• To reverse the alarming decline in SSCS membership by raising awareness of Society membership value through increased global synergy across active chapters
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Examples of What to Share on LinkedIn?
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• Suggestions for good speakers and topics• Feedback from recent seminars• Remote access information for upcoming chapter
seminars• Advice or lessons learned from running chapter• Chapter recruiting successes• Chapter-student interactions• Questions on speakers, topics, chapter logistics, etc.• ….
Other IEEE Social Media presence IEEE: Facebook IEEE
Communication Society
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Thanks to
SSCS Office: Katherine Olstein Anne O’Neill
Chapter’s Committee members: Bruce Hecht Alvin Loke Jan Van der Spiegel (Chair) Eric Vittoz Domine Leenaerts
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