1. IEEE Western Area iSTEP Event Syracuse NY October 29, 2011 Rev 10/24

2. Western Area Meeting Genesee Grande Hotel 1060 East Genesee Street Syracuse, NY 13210 Phone: 315-476-4212, 1-800-365-HOME 9:00 AMContinental Breakfast 9:15 AMWestern Area Meeting Concerns, Issues and Questions Section Chair possible topics – Section Officers Succession – Term limits and Exemptions – Retaining Members and adding new Members Frank Heine request – Tetra Tech Architects & Engineers, 10 Brown Rd, Ithaca 11:00 AMOverview of iSTEP 11:30 PMLunch 12:20 PMWestern Area Meeting Ends Travel to Syracuse University Short Drive 1:00 PMiSTEP Meeting Starts 6:00 PMWestern Area iSTEP Post Mortem (Location TBD) 10/29/2011 IEEE Region 1 Western Area Chair Gene Saltzberg Rev.10/24

3. IEEE Western Area iSTEP Event Agenda Syracuse University, The Center for Advanced Systems and Engineering (CASE) Room 4-201 Center for Science & Technology, Syracuse U., Syracuse, NY 1:00 PMWelcome and Introductions (Gene Saltzberg, Region 1 Western Area chair) 1:20 PMKeynote: “Scalability of YOUR IEEE Membership (Charles Rubenstein, Region 1 Director) 1:50 PM “IEEE One Voice” Video 2:05 PMKeynote Speakers: e-Mentoring ( Kim Brown is Alumni Programs Coordinator with Syracuse University Career Services) 2:35 PMBreak 2:50 PMIntroduction of IEEE Organization, Membership Benefits, Activities, GOLD Program, and Volunteering Opportunity (Ravi Todi, Region 1 PACE Chair) 3:20 PMStudent Panel 3:50 PMBreak (Arrange room for Panel Session) 4:05 PMPanel Session “Mentoring for Professional Development" (Ravi Todi, Don Herres, Bob Pellegrino, Thomas Pian) 4:35 PMMentoring Game (Until Pizza Arrives) (Ravi Todi, Region 1 PACE Chair) 5:00 PMPizza & Social Networking 10/29/2011 IEEE Region 1 Western Area Chair Gene Saltzberg Rev.10/24

4. Western Area Expected Attendees Charles RubensteinRegion 1 Director Ravi TodiRegion 1 iSTEP Co-Chair William DorneyRegion 1 Student Representative Bob PellegrinoRegion 1 Southern Area Chair Elect Alexander LouiRegion 1 Western Area Chair Elect Gene SaltzbergRegion 1 Western Area Chair Don HerresSyracuse Section Chair Dan SniezekBinghamton Section Chair Mary ChristBuffalo Section Chair Delegate Chris MierzwaBuffalo Section Chair Delegate Ithaca DelegateIthaca Section Chair Delegate Bill FowlkesRochester Section Chair Elect 10/29/2011 IEEE Region 1 Western Area Chair Gene Saltzberg Rev.10/24

5. Syracuse University Parking lot Q4 North - Interstate 81 south to exit 18. Get in center lane and continue on to Adams Street. Make a left onto Adams Street and proceed to Ostrom Avenue. Make a right onto Ostrom Avenue and proceed to Euclid Avenue. Make a right onto Euclid Avenue and proceed to Comstock Avenue. Proceed through the intersection past the parking booth to College Place. Make a right onto College Place and take the first right into the lot. South - Interstate 81 north to exit 18. Merge into the right hand lane and continue on to Adams Street. Make a right onto Adams Street and proceed to Ostrom Avenue. Make a right onto Ostrom Avenue and proceed to Euclid Avenue. Make a right onto Euclid Avenue and proceed to Comstock Avenue. Proceed through the intersection past the parking booth to College Place. Make a right onto College Place and take the first right into the lot. East - Interstate 90 to exit 36 Interstate 81 South. Take Interstate 81 South to exit 18. Get in center lane and continue on to Adams Street. Make a left onto Adams Street and proceed to Ostrom Avenue. Make a right onto Ostrom Avenue and proceed to Euclid Avenue. Make a right onto Euclid Avenue and proceed to Comstock Avenue. Proceed through the intersection past the parking booth to College Place. Make a right onto College Place and take the first right into the lot. From Interstate 690 west to exit 13 Townsend Street. Turn left on South Townsend Street to Adams Street. Make a left onto Adams Street, and proceed under Interstate 81 to Ostrom Avenue. Make a right onto Ostrom Avenue and proceed to Euclid Avenue. Make a right onto Euclid Avenue and proceed to Comstock Avenue. Proceed through the intersection past the parking booth to College Place. Make a right onto College Place and take the first right into the lot. West - Interstate 90 or Interstate 690 to Interstate 81 south to exit 18. Get in center lane and continue on to Adams Street. Make a left onto Adams Street and proceed to Ostrom Avenue. Make a right onto Ostrom Avenue and proceed to Euclid Avenue. Make a right onto Euclid Avenue and proceed to Comstock Avenue. Proceed through the intersection past the parking booth to College Place. Make a right onto College Place and take the first right into the lot. 10/29/2011 IEEE Region 1 Western Area Chair Gene Saltzberg Rev.10/24