2017 NEA Meeting March 10, 2017 Peijung Tsai ptsai@ieee.org WIE 2017 NEA Meeting March 10, 2017 Peijung Tsai ptsai@ieee.org

Region 6 WiE Chair- Kathy Herring Hayashi kathyh@ieee.org

Inspire Engage Promote 2017 Region 6 WIE Focus Visibility Shine spotlight on women in technology Communication Cross Section Communication Communication to WIE community Empowerment Technology sessions and workshops Inspire Engage Promote Women in Technology

Partner with Existing IEEE Events IEEE SD WIE Luncheon at Globecom - Dec 2015 Host with local events Formal or informal get-togethers Technology Panels Partner with other IEEE Society Events Speaker selections Networking Technology Interests Engage with Student Organizatons Tell our story Inspire Connect IEEE San Diego WIE/Computer Society meeting at Qualcomm Auditorium (January 2017) UCSD Student Branch Panel on Engineering Careers – Oct 2016

Consider a Tech Summit Women in Tech Summit San Diego Past Summit September 22, 2016 Theme: Emerging Technologies Co-sponsors: IEEE Computer Society, Qualcomm QWISE Topics: BioTech Virtual Reality Internet of Things Semiconductors Big Data Education Electrical Engineering

WIE Visibility Strategies Papers - Encourage and mentor Provide suggestions for publications Guide through processes Provide editing support Awards Highlight those with technical achievements Patents Mentor in process for patents Empowering with EmergingTechnologies IOT, Cybersecurity, 5G Inspire Engage Promote Women in Technology

WIE Region 6 Communications Mailing list for all Region 6 Sections Send me ANY WIE highlights in your section (remember pictures) Communicate WIE events at meetings Website for IEEE Region 6 WIE Propose a meetup at WIE ILC 2017 Form local WIE Affinity Group Inspire Engage Promote Women in Technology

http://ieee-wie-ilc.org

NEA WiE Utah Section is the only one with WiE New Petition: http://www.ieee.org/societies_communities/geo_activities/forms_petitions/index.html

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