IEEE Region 9 Latin America and Caribe

Activities

Natália RaposoRoadshow Coordinator R9SAC

Team17 July 2009

Agenda

• IEEE Region 9 • R9SAC Team• Some Activties:

– Roadshow– Enlaces magazine– IEEE Student Branch Regional Meeting

IEEE Region 9

• 5 677 student members

• 307 IEEE Student Branches

• 32 Sections

R9SAC TeamRegion 9 Student Activities Committee

Team

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Who are we?

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R9 SAC Chair - Salomón Herrera

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R9 RSR – Amy Reyes

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Enlaces Magazine Coordinator – Felipe Moroni

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Roadshow Coordinator - Natália Raposo

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Web Master – Alejandro Rincón

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SPAC and SPAVe Coordinator – Mercedes Arruiz

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Student Chapters Coordinator – Jonathan Serrano

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SAC Member – Gustavo Calixto

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What do we want?

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Achieve 10000 student members in Region 9!

Roadshow

• The purpose of the Road Show is to expand IEEE to different University students and to motivate these students to create and improve their Student Branches, WIE Affinity Groups and Technical Societies.

How Roadshow works?

• The Roadshow is a trip organized by IEEE volunteers to visit most universities in their section

Roadshow Results in BrazilFirst presentation by New Student Branch in UEFS in Brazil. This happened after the

presetantion of Roadshow Team

Roadshow stand in FAMEC in Brazil

“I believe FAMEC Student Branch will be created next month” (Roberto Lúcio – FAMEC’s student)

Enlaces Magazine

• Goals:

– Motivate the Students Branchs to enjoy IEEE concourses andprograms

– Promote the mainly activities ofeach Student Branch

The magazine is from all R9 IEEE volunteers to all R9 IEEE volunteers!

Enlaces Magazine

• Look it in pdf and online versions at www.ieee.org/r9sac

• Monthly editions

• Spanish & Portuguese languages

IEEE Student BranchRegional Meeting

RRR – Reunión Regional de Ramas Estudiantiles

RRR in Colombia in 2008

• RRR in Ecuador this year– November 12-15th– Guayaquil, Ecuador

I hope meet you there!

Other activities

• WIE & GOLD Regional Meetings on November 12-15th

• TISP Regional Workshop on November 10-11th

• Carrer Fair on November 13th• All meetings will be in Ecuador during

the RRR• 2nd Student Branch Chair Workshop

during the RRR 2009

Thank you!