1. Chapters Coordinator Responsibilities Key items
Facilitate communication among chapters, societies, sections & IEEE
Identify & promote Successful Practices for Chapters
Key items
Promote chapter meetings
Distinguished lecturers for the region
L31 Reminder?
slide 1 => 5 secs
slide 2 =>1minute 25 secs
slide 3 =>3 minutes
Q&A => 30 secs

2. Region 4 in 2004 12,493 members in 76 chapters reporting 356 meetings
IEEE Stats
40% members join societies
80% members provide
address & 20% of those are incorrect
so only 64% have valid s

3. Good People Internet conferences Lenore Johnson, l.e.johnson@ieee.org
Regional Activities, L31s
Peggy Kovacs,
Daniel Toland,
Shrinivas Joshi, Chair
AP03/IM09/ED15/MTT17
Jack Sherman, Chicago Chapter
Toland – L31 program improvements

4. Most Active Chapters CENTRAL INDIANA EMB18 6 CHICAGO SP01/CE08 6
TWIN CITIES IM
CENTRAL INDIANA C
CHICAGO AP03/MTT17 7
CHICAGO PE
CHICAGO C
MILWAUKEE AP03/IM09/ED15/MTT17 9
S.E. MICHIGAN EMC
TWIN CITIES R
CHICAGO COM
CHICAGO EMC
CENTRAL INDIANA PE
CHICAGO EMB
TWIN CITIES EM
ACRONYMS!

5. Chapter Meetings in 2005 TWIN CITIES IM09 6 TWIN CITIES SP01/COM19 6
TWIN CITIES EMB
TWIN CITIES PE
TWIN CITIES R
TWIN CITIES EM
MILWAUKEE CS23/SMC28 0
MILWAUKEE SP01/COM19 0
January 10-06

6. Distinguished Lecturers
Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society
Antennas and Propagation Society
Broadcast Technology Society
Circuits and Systems Society
Communications Society
Components, Packaging, and Manufacturing Technology Society
Computer Society
Control Systems Society
Electromagnetic Compatibility Society
Electron Devices Society
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society
Engineering Management Society
Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society
Industrial Electronics Society Industry Applications Society Information Theory Society Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Magnetics Society Microwave Theory and Techniques Society Neural Networks Council Nuclear and Plasma Sciences Society Oceanic Engineering Society Power Electronics Society Power Engineering Society Professional Communication Society Reliability Society Robotics and Automation Society Signal Processing Society Society on Social Implications of Technology Solid-State Circuits Society Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control Society Vehicular Technology Society To send a message (inquiry, request for information, etc.) relating to the Distinguished Lecturers Program: society-

7. What Works for Meetings
Joint meetings/ joint chapters
Involve students in meetings
Most Active talk to Least Active
4. Life member as interim chairs