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  Events 2006-2007
   
 

Regularly scheduled IEEE meetings are held alternating Mondays in Broun 238 at 5:45pm, and usually feature an outside speaker and free food. Eta Kappa Nu hosts the "Things you wish you'd learned in class ..." lecture series on Mondays that we don't have IEEE meetings. Other events include lectures, job fairs, and cook-outs. The IEEE also participates in the annual E-Day and Homecoming programs at Auburn University.

Events are color-coded as below:
Regular IEEE events
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Past Events for Academic Year 2006-2007

January 22, 2007 Auburn Career Services 5:45pm @ Broun 238
Career Services will talk about services they offer, such as the Career Expo, looking for jobs/internships, creating a resume, and more.
 
January 29, 2007 IEEE Meeting:  ADTRAN 5:45pm @ Broun 238

"ADTRAN, Inc. is one of the world's most successful telecom equipment suppliers, with a 16-year history of profitability and a portfolio of more than 1,300 solutions for use in the last mile of today's telecommunications networks. Widely deployed by both carriers and enterprises alike, ADTRAN solutions enable voice, data, video, and Internet communications across copper, fiber, and wireless network infrastructures."

 
February 12, 2007 IEEE Meeting:  Phase IV 5:45pm @ Broun 238
"Phase IV Systems, Inc. is an employee-owned company specializing in high frequency, low-cost solutions for radar, communications, signal processing and other military and commercial applications.

"Since 1985, Phase IV has designed, built, tested and produced high quality solutions for the U.S. Army AMCOM, U.S. Army SMDC, MDA NASA MSFC, NASA LaRC, the U.S. Navy and many others."

 
February 13, 2007 Joint Meeting with Montgomery 6-7pm @ Broun 238
Details coming soon!
 
February 19, 2007 Neptune Technology 5:45pm @ Broun 238
Neptune Technology Group is a leading provider of utility automation systems touching over 50 million connected customers throughout North America. Since 1892 Neptune has continually focused on the evolving needs of utilities and continues to broaden its focus beyond automatic meter reading and metering to include service orders and meter asset management.
 
February 23, 2007 E-Day! Daytime @ MLK Park
Showcase your ECE projects at the annual open house for prospective students!  Projects on display can also compete for the Win Dr. Hodel's Money Contest!
 
February 26, 2007 IEEE Meeting:  Chevron 5:45pm @ Broun 238
"You’ve been working hard to gain the knowledge and skills that will ensure your future success. As you begin to look ahead at a career, you want to know that you’ll contribute to important work. Chevron offers the chance to be part of the global mission to find and deliver the energy that people need to live well and work successfully."
 
February 28, 2007 WECECON Spring 2007 All Day @ Broun Foyer
Employers are here to see you!  All Electrical, Computer, Wireless and Software Engineers are invited!
 
February 28, 2007 Spring Career Expo 3-7pm @ AU Hotel
This career expo is exclusively for engineering and technology companies, so be sure to check out the full-time and internship opportunities here.
 
March 12, 2007 Open Source Software 5:45pm @ Broun 238
Dr. Richard Chapman from the CSSE department will give a general overview of open source software that is available to engineers.
 
April 2, 2007 Dynetics 5:45pm @ Broun 238
"We are committed to providing high-quality technical services and products to our customers in support of solutions to complex problems of national interest. Our roots and first priority are found in a strong corporate commitment to meeting the defense and intelligence needs of the United States."
 
April 14, 2007 Annual Spring Cookout! Daytime @ MLK Park
The annual spring cookout will take place on April 14, 2007 at the Martin Luther King Jr Park.  Students, faculty, staff and families are welcome for a weekend of food and games!
 
April 23, 2007 Georgia Transmission 5:45pm @ Broun 238
"Georgia Transmission Corporation, an electric membership corporation, transmits electricity from power suppliers to power distributors serving 2.7 million Georgians. GTC offers excellent pay and benefits, including 401k and health insurance."

A list of opportunities is available here.

 
August 28, 2006 IEEE Meeting: Neptune Technology Group 5:45pm @ Broun 238
Details coming soon.
 
September 18, 2006 IEEE Meeting: Southern Company 5:45pm @ Broun 238
"Southern Company is a super-regional energy company with nearly 39,000 megawatts of electric generating capacity in the Southeast. It is one of the largest producers of electricity in the United States. [...] FORTUNE magazine has named Southern Company “most admired” electric and gas utility in America for the last three years. [...] Southern Company is currently ranked number 178 on the latest FORTUNE 500 listing of the largest U. S. corporations."
 
September 25, 2006 IEEE Meeting: Harris Corporation 5:45pm @ Broun 238
"Harris Corporation is an international communications equipment company focused on providing product, system, and service solutions for commercial and government customers. The company's four operating divisions serve markets for microwave, broadcast, secure tactical radio, and government communications systems. With more than 10,000 employees, including 5,000 engineers and scientists, Harris is a technology powerhouse."
 
September 27, 2006
Wednesday
Fall Career Expo 3-7pm @ AU Hotel & Conf Center

The Career Expo provides an opportunity for students and alumni of all majors to view exhibits from businesses and organizations. It offers participants the chance to investigate career options, meet recruiters, and begin or continue their job search. Representatives will be recruiting for internship, career, and summer job opportunities. Participants are expected to dress professionally and bring copies of their resume to distribute.

If you are a student and would like to volunteer for this event, contact the IEEE officers.

 
October 9, 2006 IEEE Meeting: Motorola 5:45pm @ Broun 238
"We’re scientists. We’re artists. Most of all, we are a global communications leader, powered by, and driving, seamless mobility. Motorola is revolutionizing broadband, embedded systems and wireless networks – bringing cutting-edge technologies into your everyday life, with style."
 
October 16, 2006 IEEE Meeting: ADTRAN 5:45pm @ Broun 238

"ADTRAN, Inc. is one of the world's most successful telecom equipment suppliers, with a 16-year history of profitability and a portfolio of more than 1,300 solutions for use in the last mile of today's telecommunications networks. Widely deployed by both carriers and enterprises alike, ADTRAN solutions enable voice, data, video, and Internet communications across copper, fiber, and wireless network infrastructures."

 
October 21, 2006 Homecoming Tours TBA @ Broun Hall
The Homecoming weekend at Auburn University is the chance for our alums to revisit Broun Hall and learn about opportunities available to students today. Students present demonstrations of their projects and research work.

If you are a student and would like to volunteer for this event, contact the IEEE officers.

 
October 23, 2006 IEEE Meeting: US Navy Nuclear Propulsion Program 5:45pm @ Broun 238
"The U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Naval Reactors is sponsoring a graduate fellowship program to encourage talented graduate students to pursue study and research, which includes reactor physics, materials science, two-phase flow, and reactor shielding. Fellowship students will receive full support for tuition and fees, a $2100 a month stipend, and a summer internship at one of two supporting research and development laboratories."
 
October 30, 2006 IEEE Meeting: Southern Nuclear 5:45pm @ Broun 238
"If you are looking for an engaging career in a vital part of the 21st century, look no further than nuclear energy. Southern Nuclear is emerging as a premier employer in the southeast, offering challenging positions, great benefits and an opportunity for growth. Check out what our people are saying about joining Southern Nuclear."
 
November 6, 2006 IEEE Meeting: Boeing 5:45pm @ Broun 238
"The Boeing Company is at the heart of modern aviation and space travel. [...] By working at Boeing, you'll not only be producing technological marvels, you'll be making tomorrow better. [...] From satellite communications to the International Space Station, if you want to do work that matters, you'll get your chance at Boeing."
 
November 13, 2006 IEEE Meeting: Mil-Tec 5:45pm @ Broun 238
"Miltec Corporation is a veteran owned small business with headquarters located in Huntsville, Alabama, an office located in Arlington, VA., which is our Washington, D.C. Division, an office located in Iuka Mississippi, a satellite office located in Anchorage, Alaska, and Miltec Research and Technology located in Oxford, Mississippi. Miltec was founded in April 1997, with the strategic vision of conducting missile and aerospace system design, development, integration, and test. The company proactively leverages the knowledge base, capabilities, talent, and technologies of this focused market into NASA and commercial ventures."
 
November 28, 2006 Special LaTeX Seminar 5:00pm @ Broun 238
Seminar on LaTeX, the de facto standard professional/scientific document typesetting system. Both Dr. Meir of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics and Dr. Reeves of the ECE Department will be giving the presentation. This is a great opportunity for all students who wish to advance their skill set and especially for any students currently in or planning to attend a graduate program!