2009 R1 Winter Meeting Newark, NJ – 7 Feb 2009 R1 GOLD Report Uri Moszkowicz R1 GOLD Coordinator

Overview R1 GOLD Membership R1 GOLD AGs Past Events Future Events Other topics Contact Information

R1 GOLD Membership Binghamton3440 Boston Buffalo3738 Connecticut Ithaca2735 Long Island Maine4944 Mohawk Valley2120 New Hampshire New Jersey Coast55 New York North Jersey Central Jersey Providence8799 Rochester88 Schenectady6670 Springfield3945 Worcester6059

R1 GOLD AGs New Affinity Groups –New Hampshire (Jen Schelly) –Schenectady (Mark McDonald) New leadership –Boston –North Jersey –Rochester

Past Events

Humanitarian Workshop Date: October 18, 2008 Location: Boston University 115 Participants –70 members, 45 non-members –40 students, >50 working Speakers –UN foundation, EWB-USA, IEEE, MIT, NEU, LinkNet Zambia 10 fellowships given out

GOLD Summit Date –Sept 18-19, 2008 Location –Quebec City (Sections Congress) 68 Attendees –4 from R1 Best poster

Future Events

IEEE-USA Meeting Date –Feb 26 – Mar 1 Location –Salt Lake City R1 GOLD members –Jignasa Ray (NY) –Jen Schelly (NH) –Dave Tran (Boston) –Vishnu Pandey (Worcester) Will reuse GOLD Summit Poster

2009 R1 GOLD Conference Date –April 25 – 26 Location –Trenton, NJ (Trenton Computer Festival) Local GOLD members only GOLD track –Popular GOLD topics Exposure to IEEE, GOLD, and WIE Networking opportunity

Other Topics Area events –Area A: Skiing –Area B: Ice Skating Graduation Receptions –Boston –NY/NNJ GOLD Promotional Items Annual GOLD Meeting –Date: May –Location: IEEE Headquarters

Contact Information Uri Moszkowicz

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