WA – Buffalo on 03/30/2019

Preliminary WA: Buffalo Section Report

Date

 

02/18/2019

Section

 

WA: Buffalo

Section Officers

 

Section Chair

Officer name

 

James Bates

Phone

 

(716) 773-9535

Member email

 

jim.bates54@gmail.com

Web Identity

Use of your photo

 

The photo being utilized is fine.

Email address

 

The email address being utilized is fine.

Linked In web address

 

The linkedin address being utilized is fine.

Section Vitality and Management

Is this your first R1 BoG meeting?

 

No

How many Excom meetings has your Section run this year?

 

12

Is your Section in an election year for officers?

 

Yes

Have you appointed a Nominating Committee for your Section?

 

Yes

Has your Section conducted an audit recently?

 

Yes

Have you reported the outcome of the Audit to the R1 Treasurer, Bala Prasanna?

 

Yes

Is your Section sending any students to the R1 Student Conference this year?

 

Yes

Would your Section be interested in hosting a R1 Student Conference in the future?

 

Maybe

Has your Section taken advantage of supplemental PACE funds provided by R1?

 

Yes

R1-funded PACE Activities

 

Presentation at the Western New York FBI INFOTECH Conference.

Presentation at the Buffalo Tech Training Center

Is your Section in the process of establishing any new IEEE Historic Milestones?

 

No

Membership Development

Please check if you know of anyone in your Section has been nominated for awards in the following:

 

  • Section Awards
  • Region 1 Awards
  • IEEE USA Awards
  • IEEE Awards

How many members have been elevated to Senior Members in your Section this year?

 

1-5

Have you had an informational session on Senior Member Elevation in your Section this year?

 

No

How many Senior members have put in an application to be elevated as an IEEE Fellow in your Section this year?

 

0

Section Activities

 

Annual Award and New Officer Commissioning Dinner

SPSS Distinguished Speaker at University at Buffalo

Niagara Transformer Seminar (4 PDH Credits)

Software Defined Radio – Speaker and Dinner

Provide one training topic you would like to learn about?

 

Meeeting On-Line Reservations

Provide a second training topic you would like to learn about?

 

ExComm Meeting Documentation

Provide a third training topic you would like to learn about?

 

Website generation and maintainance

Additional documents for your Section

 


Submitted by: James Bates 03/30/2019