IEEE Retreat

Team building event for the execs to get to know each other and plan out the future events Date: TBD Time: TBD Location: TBD

IEEE Exec Dinner

A farewell dinner to all the previous executives who are graduating and the official execs end of the year celebrations! Date: May 1st 2010 Time: 5pm Location: read your email, execs

IEEE Executive Training Session

All the newly elected executives will be trained by our grand old masters in the arts and affairs of the IEEE. Date: May 1st, 2010 Time: Saturday, 2:00pm Location: ME 4236 (classroom beside the IEEE office)

IEEE Carleton Annual General Meeting

The deadline to submit an application to become an IEEE executive for the next school year has passed. Elections will be held soon for positions that have multiple candidates. Coming up is IEEE Carleton's AGM (annual general meeting) to wrap up the school year. We're inviting all IEEE Carleton members to attend this meeting. It is a good opportunity to see what an IEEE meeting is like, meet all the executives and other members. Pizza and pop will be provided. Date: Tuesday, March 16th 2010 Time: 6:00pm-8:00pm Location: TBD

Papers Competition

The IEEE Papers Competition will be taking place after the poster fair for the 4th year projects. Come present your fourth year project (PowerPoint slides) in front of a panel of judges(usually professors) to win $150, $100 or $50 per group. Food and drink will be provided. The 1st place group moves on the compete in the Eastern Ontario Papers Competition. Date: Wednesday, 24th March 2010 Time: TBD Location: Minto Boardroom

IEEE FPGA Competition

The Field Programmable Gate Array competition is open only to students in ELEC 3500 by using their Tug-of-War lab. Modify the game in cool and unique ways to win prize money. The first place group will get $150, second place will get $100, and the third place group will get $50. It will also prepare you for your exam and look good on your resume. Food and drink will be provided.So sign up and show off your Verilog skills! Date: Monday, April 5th 2010 Time: 6pm onwards Location: (Mackenzie) ME 4195

IEEE Code Jam

Compete with other students for prizes and cash by solving a number of problems using C/C++ or Java in this years IEEE CodeJam. Both uOttawa and Carleton will be participating and tickets are $5, but are refunded at the end of the event. This contest is restricted to first year students only and registration can be done online at our website or in the IEEE office. Prizes will be handed out by 6pm, after all the results have been tallied. Sign up @ ieee.engsoc.org/codejam Date: Saturday, 27th March 2010 Time: 10am - 4pm Location: ME 4390

PHP Workshop

Due to popular demand last time, our very own IEEE Computer Society Chair has decided to host a PHP workshop for those interested.The first half of the session will be a general overview of PHP, and the second half will be much more technical. Date: Friday, 12th March 2010 Time: 6:00pm onwards Location: Minto Boardroom (MC 2014)

Women in Engineering Wine & Cheese

A classy event for professional and student women engineers hosted by the uOttawa WIE! Come out and relax with a glass of wine and sample some cheese with fellow professionals as we celebrate women in engineering since 1876. All are welcomed to attend! Prices: $5 for Students $4 for IEEE Members First Drink is free with admission! For more info, please refer to this link Wine & Cheese Date: Friday , 12th March 2010 Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm Location: Desmarais 12th Floor - University of Ottawa

Students & Startups 5

Students and Startups is about connecting students looking for meaningful and relevent work experience with startups looking for energetic and enthusiastic candidates. Students and Startups will take place at TheCodeFactory and students from Carleton University, Algonquin College and University of Ottawa are welcome to attend. Students and Startups 5 is a great way for interested students to find meaningful and exciting employment. Students and Startups is geared towards 3rd and 4th year engineering and computer students. Registration has been limited to 20 but please email info@thecodefactory.ca to plead your case for participation after capacity has been reached. Actually we are always happy to chat with students please feel free to contact us anytime. Please refer to this this link for registration and click here for a brief overview of the past events. Update: Here's a list of participating companies: YOUi Labs Infonium Zeebu Mobile Exocortex For more info click here Date: Monday, Mar 22, 2010 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Location: 2nd Floor, TheCodeFactory, 246 Queen St.

WISE Steps to Success - what every woman in science and engineering should know

Carleton's WISE, IEEE WIE, and Career Services have joined forces to give you the career building essentials and help you stand out. Whether you are actively looking for a job or not, this is an event you don't want to miss. The event is free for Carleton's women in sciences and engineering and will include a light dinner and dessert. You will hear from experts on networking, importance of making a great first impression, dressing for success, confidence building, and negotiation skills, as well as have the opportunity to speak to mentors from academia and industry, to meet other students in your field, and to practice your skills. Please register through the myCareer website. For more information please visit: WISE Steps to Success . If you have any questions please don't hesitate to contact WISE at wise@carleton.ca. Date: March 2, 2010 Time: 5:45-8:00pm Location: Porter Hall, Carleton University Centre (beside Mike's Place)

IEEE SPAC 2010

IEEE Student Professional Awareness Conference (SPAC) is a formal dinner event that aims to bridge the gap between students and their career goals. SPAC offers students and employers a unique opportunity to network with each other in a professional environment along with professionals and academics representing the field of Engineering. Click here for more info about the event. Date: 4th March, 2010 Time: 6pm-10pm Location: Fenn Lounge, Residence Commons, Carleton University

WIE Bowling

A promising-fun upcoming event is the WIE Afternoon Bowling at the RA center. There will be unlimited bowling for only $7! Now thats a bargain. Confirmation of attendance is required by emailing wie@ieee.carleton.ca. Date: Sunday, January 31st, 2010 Time: 3:30pm - 6:00pm Location: RA Center, 2451 Riverside Drive

WORKSHOP on Self Monitoring, Analysis, Record and Testing for Adverse Reactions to Medication(SMART ARM 2009)

The foremost challenge in health care is to adequately monitor the response to medication. This workshop is set to address this challenge by focusing on the "hard problem" of quantifying the response to treatment, in view of the recent advances in measurement, computation, and communication at the interface between life, health, and medical sciences. As the topic is of universal interest, the workshop will be a cross-disciplinary, open forum that allows participants with various backgrounds to explore the issues from different perspectives. Honorary Chair: Alessandro Ferrero, President, IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Society General Chair: Rafik Goubran, Professor and Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Design, Carleton University For more information please visit SMART Date: November 12-13, 2009 Time: 8:00am-4:00pm Location: School of Information Technology and Engineering (SITE), University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada

WIE IEEE - WIL - WISE Book Club Session: Personal Growth

We are delighted to launch a Book Club co-organized by the three societies mentioned above. This is going to be the second Book Club meeting focused on the theme, Personal Growth. Two speakers will present books they have selected that symbolize personal development. This will be followed by an informal discussion of each book. For more info, please visit the Book Club Please RSVP as soon as possible at wie@ieee.carleton.ca or at WILcarleton@gmail.com, since there are a limited number of seats available. Date: November 26, 2009 Time: 6 pm - 8 pm Location: The Tea Party cafe, 1-119 York St.

The Bold and the Brave - A History of Women in Science and Engineering

Dr. Monique Frize is a professor at the Department of Computer and Systems Engineering, Carleton University, and the School of Information Technology and Engineering, University of Ottawa. The Bold and the Brave investigates how women have strived throughout history to gain access to education and careers in science and engineering. Dr.Monique Frize, herself an engineer for over 40 years, introduces the reader to key concepts and debates that contextualize the obstacles women have faced and continue to face in the fields of science and engineering. She focuses on the history of women's education in mathematics and science through the ages, from antiquity to the Enlightenment. While opportunities for women were often purposely limited, she reveals how many women found ways to explore science outside of formal education. For more info please visit: The Bold & The Brave Please RSVP to rsvp.booklaunch@listserv.ieee.org to reserve your seat and indicate whether you are a WIE or WISE member. Date: 1st December 2009 Time: 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Location: University of Ottawa Colonel By Hall, Room 707 161 Louis-Pasteur

Pints with Profs

Please come out and join fellow graduate biomed students and an Associate Professor of our program, Dr. Yuu Ono! "Pints with Profs" is an event hosted by CU@EMBS a number of times per term. We invite profs involved in biomed engineering to Mike's Place and you are invited to come out for a friendly chat. You can socialize with fellow biomed students, bring along any questions you have about research, professorship, or just find out what the profs enjoy doing in their spare time. Date: Monday, 2nd November 2009 Time: 7:30pm-8:30pm Location: Mike's Place, 2nd floor UC

Introduction to Eclipse IDE

The lecture is an introduction to the Eclipse IDE and a demonstration on how to use it. The Eclipse IDE is used for virtually any programming language and in any environment and hugely used in industry and it has a lot of functionality. We will briefly cover a few of these cool features/functionality which demonstrates the power of Eclipse. Additionally, there will be a discussion on the new "Lecture on Demand" series after the presentation. Date: Friday, 30th October 2009 Time: 6pm onwards Location: Minto Boardroom, MC2014

Presentations. Few people like giving them. Fewer like listening to them

About the Speaker: Brad Wallace is the founder of Luminance Communications, a firm devoted to improving the ability of technical professionals to effectively communicate their knowledge and ideas. He obtained his Ph.D. in Astrophysics from the University of Calgary before moving on to work for the National Research Council and the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (at the Sub-Millimeter Array in Hawaii). His current "day job" is at Defense Research and Development Canada, where has a variety of technical and administrative responsibilities related to space. Synopsis: Presentations are effective tools for information exchange when they are engaging for the audience and exciting for the presenter. In this presentation, each individual will gain valuable tips and strategies for: Matching their message to the audience's interests and needs Increasing audience understanding and retention of their information Dealing with the stress that comes with the prospect of making a presentation Improving their on-stage confidence and delivery Free Parking!!! Date: Monday Oct 26, 2009 Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm Location: Room 334, T building (on the third floor)

IEEE 125th Anniversary Reflection Presentation

"The History of IEEE Member Contributions to Science and Engineering in the Ottawa Area": Presented by Life Fellow Dr. David Coll, Professor Emeritus, Carleton University, at the Canadian Museum of Science and Technology. Pre-registration required (snacks and beverages served) NO fee; free parking :) Date: Wednesday, November 04 2009 Time: 7pm-9pm Location: Canadian Museum of Science & Technology

IEEE Ottawa Section 65th Annual General Meeting

IEEE Ottawa Section 65th Annual General Meeting - Business: A report on the happening and our performance in 2009 followed by elections of your 2010 serving Executive Officer Team. IEEE Ottawa Section 65th Annual General Meeting & IEEE 125th Anniversary Banquet: "A Celebration of Fellowship and Accomplishment" Seated dinner with reflection and recognition of accomplishments and whilst being entertained by Eddie May Murder Mystery - an interactive musical & mystery comedy combining the themes of "The Apprentice" and "Survivor." For more info please visit: IEEE Ottawa Section Heavily subsidized fees (same fees as in 2008) & free parking :) Date: Friday, 20th November 2009 Time: 6pm-10pm Location: Conference Centers, Hampton Inn, 100 Coventry Rd., Ottawa, ON

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