GBachievements

From ETHW

The following material was taken from powerpoint slides submitted in 2021 by the section in response to a request for a list of section achievements.

IEEE GALVESTON BAY SECTION

The Galveston Bay Section has been very active supporting IEEE objectives in organizing technical events for our members at large, including other organizations.

  • Co-hosted IEEE/NTC’90- National TeleSystems Conference
  • Co-hosted IEEE/GlobeCom’93 ComSoc Conference
  • Co-hosted R5 Annual Conference and Students Competitions, 1998 and 2003
  • Hosted IEEE 49th VTC (vehicle Technology Conference) 1999
  • Organized IEEE Conference on RFID ands Wireless, SWIRF, 2007
  • Organized Houston System of Systems Symposium, 2007
  • Hosted National Engineering Week (now discover-E) STM Futurew City Competition, 1998-2020
  • Hosted and organized IEEE Video Conferencing for 8 years (before  internet on-line)
  • Organbized and hosted R5 Stepping Stone  Awards and ceremonies for two awards, 2019
  • Organized and  hosted International Symposium  in Measurement and Control in Robotics (ISMCR),  1988, 1994, 2004 and 2019

IEEE GALVESTON BAY SECTION  and CHAPTER AWARDS

  • R5  Outstanding Small Section Award-  1990, 1991, 2010, 2011, 2013
  • R5 Outstanding Student Branch Award, 2020
  • IEEE MGA Outstanding Small Section Award, 2012
  • IEEE/AESS  Outstanding Chapter Award, 2020 (latest)
  • IEEE/VTS Outstanding Chapter award, 2014
  • Outstanding Section Membership Recruitment Award  2015