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GOLD Member : The Future of IEEEGOLD Member : The Future of IEEEby Tuptim Angkaew by Tuptim Angkaew
2004 R10 GOLD Coordinator2004 R10 GOLD Coordinator
• IEEE Member• Why IEEE GOLD?
• Initiation of GOLD in your Section• Tip & Technique
What is the IEEE?What is the IEEE?
World’s largest technical professional society
More than 360,000 members in 174 countries
Over 60,000 Student Members
Divided geographically into 10 Regions
Nearly 1,200 Student Branches
38 Societies and 4 Technical Councils
Nearly 1,300 Society Chapters
What are the Primary Activities of IEEE?What are the Primary Activities of IEEE?
Sponsors or co-sponsors over 350 international conferences
Publishes 30% of the world’s literature in electrical & electronics engineering and computer science
Offers nearly 900 active industry standards
Provides career resources & continuing education opportunities
IEEE Geographic OrganizationIEEE Geographic Organization
IEEE OrganizationIEEE Organization
IEEE Membership GradesIEEE Membership Grades
IEEE membership is open to professionals and Students with varying levels of academic accomplishment and work experience.
Technical and non-technical applicants who would benefit by membership and participation in the IEEE enter as Associate members.
Member and Senior Member grades recognize those who have achieved professional proficiency, as demonstrated by degrees received and/or work experience
IEEE Fellow grade is reserved for those members with unusual distinction in the profession and is conferred only by invitation of the Board of Directors.
IEEE Membership GradesIEEE Membership Grades
Volunteering in IEEEVolunteering in IEEE
A major benefit for IEEE members is the ability to shape the IEEE by participating in activities and volunteering.
One third of all IEEE members volunteer in one way or another.
Organize activities within the local IEEE Section, Society Chapter, or Affinity Group
Network with colleagues and peers on social and professional levels
Develop leadership skills while learning how to organize and delegate responsibilities
WhyWhy
G r a d u a t e s O f t h e L a s t D e c a d eG r a d u a t e s O f t h e L a s t D e c a d e
GOLD members explain the GOLD members explain the value of their IEEE value of their IEEE membership as young membership as young professionals.professionals.
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Why IEEE GOLD?Why IEEE GOLD?
Identify with your peer group as young professionals
Connect with colleagues in your local area
Share experiences
Transition from student to professional
Take on leadership opportunities
Recognition for your involvement
Develop skills useful for on-the-job
GOLD web site
2003 GOLD Statistics2003 GOLD Statistics
Data: 2003 Annual Statistics of the IEEE
Region 1 3977
Region 2 3826
Region 3 3939
Region 4 3429
Region 5 4338
Region 6 6806
Region 7 2484
Region 8 6362
Region 9 1708
Region 10 11,784
Total Total 48,653 48,653 GOLD GOLD
MembersMembers
Keeping CurrentKeeping Current
One of the most important tools for the young professional is
to keep current in your area of expertise. IEEE provides
resources to its members:IEEE society publications, conference journals & transactions and electronic databases
Local chapter presentations and workshops
Local & international workshops and conferences
IEEE Society web sites
One key benefit of One key benefit of IEEE membership IEEE membership is being a part of a large is being a part of a large professional organizationprofessional organizationGOLD members explain GOLD members explain why.why.
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Gold Member BenefitsGold Member Benefits
Full IEEE Member exclusive benefits & servicesOnline resources
IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Xplore, IEEE Career & Employment Resources, IEEE Job Site, Member Digital Library
Network & exchange informationLocal Section & Chapter meetings, technical conferences
Personal benefitsE-mail alias, your own web account
IEEE Financial Advantage
Travel services
What’s New @ IEEE?
INITIATING GOLD ACTIVITIES INITIATING GOLD ACTIVITIES IN YOUR SECTION IN YOUR SECTION
GOLD Activity Implementation ModelsGOLD Activity Implementation Models
Program Model
Region and Section will appoint a GOLD Chair to implement and oversee GOLD activity
Affinity Group Model
This model is a formal under Section or Chapters.
Quick start of GOLD activities in Section, Quick start of GOLD activities in Section, Society or ChapterSociety or Chapter1. Pulling together your GOLD members.
2. Persuade the GOLD members to volunteer activities in Affinity Group.
3. Officially form GOLD Affinity Group by filling the forms that are available on the web.
4. Apply for Quick Start Incentive Fund (QSIF) of 200 $ from IEEE RAB GOLD Committee.
5. Let the GOLD Affinity Group do their volunteer activities and make a report to the section. Many good ideas are included in the GOLD Program Resources Guide
6. Develop a mentoring system for GOLD Affinity Group.
Tip of technique for Tip of technique for pulling together GOLD pulling together GOLD members in your sectionmembers in your section
Use SAMIEEE membership diskette to provide a listing of graduating student members in your Section.
Invite these members to a reception or graduation banquet honoring graduating students.
Begin plans for having recent graduates visit local schools to discuss their first year of post-graduate experiences.
Arrangement of a recent alumni discussion panel could be very effective.
Develop a program for career planning, interviewing workshops, job hunting for recent graduates.
How to apply for QSIF How to apply for QSIF
IEEE RAB GOLD Committee is offering a base funding amount of $200US.
This funding program is available to GOLD groups only after they have officially formed an IEEE GOLD Affinity Group.
Funds are available for GOLD Affinity Groups on a one-time-only basis.
In order to obtain these funds, the IEEE RAB GOLD Committee requests you complete the QSIF Form with some conditions.
Conditions for obtaining Quick Start Incentive Conditions for obtaining Quick Start Incentive Fund (QSIF)Fund (QSIF)
Submit electronically a proposal from Section, Society or Chapter GOLD group outlining the activities which will be pursued and how the monies will be spent to: gold@ieee.org or submit via snail mail directly to Cathy Downer, IEEE Regional Activities, 445 Hoes Lane, Piscataway, NJ 08855-1331, USA.
The IEEE RAB will provide with an answer in two to three weeks.
The Section or Chapter will also be expected to determine the correct programs for their GOLD members by involving GOLD members in the process.
Conditions for obtaining Quick Start Incentive Conditions for obtaining Quick Start Incentive Fund (QSIF)Fund (QSIF)
The Section will be required to report the use of the funds and provide recommendations and suggestions that could be used to improve the GOLD Program
The GOLD Affinity Group Chair is expected to participate in the normal reporting activities of the Section.
The annual Section Rebate allows for $180 for qualifying Affinity Groups.
A few examples of recent GOLD A few examples of recent GOLD ActivityActivity in R10 in R10
Some interesting actions done by GOLD Some interesting actions done by GOLD Affinity Group in R8Affinity Group in R8
GOLDen mentor for Student Branch (SB) Chairs
Local activities promotion in Newsletter, e-mail, web site.
Send a ‘Quick Facts’ e-mail to graduating students.
Organize joint GOLD/SB Activities @ university
Provide names for “GOLDen Welcome” initiative.
Find speakers through help from Section and Chapters .
Organize ‘Technical Lunches’: during lunch there is a speaker on a topic oriented towards GOLD target group.
Joint programs with other young member organizations.
Organize industry talks
GOLD@Chapter: GOLD members get together to attend chapter meetings.
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Aiming beyondAiming beyond
Project in the future by RAB GOLD committeeProject in the future by RAB GOLD committee
Engage Sections in activities for GOLD and students by outreaching to graduating Student Branch Chairs.
Develop program for mentoring/partnerships with Sections/Chapters to GOLD Affinity Groups
Build relationship program with Industry and GOLD Affinity Groups
Educational tools in seminar or tutorial format for young engineers via CD and/or online
IEEE Job Site with job postings for Regions 7, 8, 9 and 10
Thank you for your attentionThank you for your attention
GOLD members GOLD members explain how they use explain how they use IEEE services and IEEE services and products online.products online.
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Networking is more Networking is more than making friends – than making friends – GOLD members GOLD members explain why.explain why.
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GOLD members discuss how GOLD members discuss how IEEE membership has IEEE membership has enhanced their career enhanced their career opportunities and opportunities and professional growth.professional growth.
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See how GOLD members See how GOLD members got more from their IEEE got more from their IEEE student membership, student membership, even after graduation.even after graduation.
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Discover the value of IEEE Discover the value of IEEE student membership with student membership with access to technical access to technical information and information and conferences.conferences.
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IEEE membership IEEE membership provides opportunities provides opportunities to participate and to participate and make a difference-make a difference-see how.see how.
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Join your peers and Join your peers and colleagues in IEEE colleagues in IEEE and participate in the and participate in the professional and professional and technical community.technical community.
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IEEEIEEE
GOLD Benefits
Publications
Networking
Technical Societies
Membership
Volunteering
Conferences
Resources
Standards Development
Make a connection with your peers and colleagues – a GOLDen opportunity awaits you!
Benefits of MembershipBenefits of Membership
Access IEEE membership
Networking SolutionsLocal section activities, IEEE Student Branch activities, technical societies
Essential informationIEEE Xplore, ASK*IEEE, IEEE Publications, What’s New @IEEE
Career developmentIEEE Job Site, IEEE Educational Program, Career & Employment Resources
Exclusive benefitsEmail alias, IEEE Financial Advantage, IEEE Online Catalog & Store
Benefits of MembershipBenefits of Membership
Use IEEE information to keep current in your area of expertise
Access IEEE Xplore® for technical resources online
Obtain/update an IEEE email alias
Find career & employment resources
Utilize the IEEE Financial Advantage program
Involvement in IEEE Standards development activities
Attend IEEE conferences at discounts
IEEE ConferencesIEEE Conferences
IEEE sponsors more than 300 conferences each year, including technical conferences, workshops, professional/careers/technical policy meetings, and standards working group meetings.
Conferences are hosted by a range of IEEE groups, including technical societies, sections & chapters, regions, the Standards Association, the Educational Activities Board, and IEEE-USA.
Searchable IEEE conference database
NetworkingNetworking
Gain by peer’s experiences
Make new relationships with future mentors
Develop relationships with future employers
Connect with local activities in Section, GOLD Affinity Group, or Student Branch
IEEE Financial Advantage ProgramIEEE Financial Advantage Program
Exclusive program, which is designed to help you and your
family take control of your financial future, make available a
number of quality products with special cost-savings and
other value-added benefits that non-IEEE members simply
cannot get Online tools include:
insurance applications insurance quotes available credit card applications e-FAP email alert service – members
opt-in to receive the latest information
IEEE Financial Advantage ProgramIEEE Financial Advantage Program
IEEE Financial Advantage Program – IEEE Financial Advantage Program – Your Regional BenefitsYour Regional Benefits
Members in the US
Members in Canada
Members in Latin America and Caribbean
Members in Asia and Pacific
Members in Europe
IEEE Standards AssociationIEEE Standards Association
An international membership organization serving today's industries with a complete portfolio of standards programs.
15,000 volunteers
Expanding international reach throughStandardsAsia ™
StandardsAmericas ™
StandardsEurope ™
IEC and IEEE joint branding
IEEE Standards Association, serving today’s industries with a complete portfolio of standards programs
IEEE PublicationsIEEE Publications
IEEE publishes more than 100 of the leading journals in computing, telecommunications, power and dozens of other disciplines. IEEE journals and magazines are the most highly cited periodicals in their respective fields. All IEEE periodicals and collections are listed in the IEEE Online Catalog & Store.
IEEE's publications bring you the most comprehensive collection in the field, filled with the latest in-depth technical advances taking place today.
IEEE Journals and Transactions are peer-reviewed publications concentration on theoretical and experimental papers.
IEEE magazines focus on practical applications in research, design and specification.
Documents delivered online through IEEE Xplore® platform
IEEE SpectrumIEEE Spectrum
IEEE InstituteIEEE Institute
IEEE Educational ActivitiesIEEE Educational Activities
Education partnerships provide distance learning opportunities for members at a discount
University program accreditation
Faculty development
Pre-college in-service
Promote engineering and education collaborations to enhance pre-college education in science, mathematics and engineering
Educational services, resources, and activities
Local ConnectionsLocal Connections
IEEE Units – IEEE divides the globe into 10 Regions geographically and based on your residency, you are automatically a member of an IEEE Section
Sections
Society Chapters
Affinity Groups
Student Branches