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[10 Sep 2012 | No Comment | ]
USF IEEE Student Branch 2012 Fall Picnic

  USF IEEE Student Branch Picnic at USF Riverfront Park
Date: Saturday, October 13th, 2012
Time: 10::00am-2:00am
Location: USF Riverfront Park,
East Fletcher Avenue Tampa, Florida 33617
You are coordially invited to join the USF Student Branch semiannual Picnic in the Park. Please come out and enjoy this networking opportunity with IEEE students and professors while enjoying great food and activities.
David Touvell, Chairman USF IEEE Student Branch
 

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[2 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
Tampa Bay’s Engineers Week Banquet

We are pleased to announce that the 2012 Tampa Bay Engineers Week Banquet will be Friday February 24 at the A La Carte Event Pavilion.  Please join us at this elegant gathering to celebrate the 62nd National Engineers Week and recognize the many contributions made to society by those in the engineering profession.
 The evening will feature fine dining, our guest speaker Ms. Kathy Caldwell (2011 ASCE National Chair), and an exhibition room for vendors and attendee networking.  We are expecting four hundred or more attendees including 250-300 engineers of all …

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[1 Oct 2011 | One Comment | ]
Learn How To Build Your Own Web Site!

 
How’s that web site of yours going? No matter if the web site is for your personal use or for your business, in the 21st Century you NEED a web site. The challenge has always been that it looks too difficult for a normal person to do: URLs, HTML, CSS, links, pages, images, arghhh!

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[13 Apr 2011 | No Comment | ]
Become and Email Ninja!

“How to Become an Email Ninja”
 Sponsors: IEEE USA  PACE
Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Time: 6:00PM 
Location: TECO Hall, 702 N Franklin Street, Tampa
Cost: $15.00 for  IEEE Members, $25.00 for Non- IEEE Members, $10.00 for Students
RSVP Online at: http://time2meet.com/fwcs-section/index.html
Questions: email Jim Anderson @  jim.anderson@ieee.org
During this one hour meeting we’re going to share with you the secrets that you need to know to create powerful emails that cause things to happen.
You’re going to learn the ORCA technique: get readers of your email to Open, Read, Comprehend, and take Action.
You’ll learn what not to do and why …

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[3 Jan 2011 | No Comment | ]
Principles and Practices of Engineering Review (PE Exam)

Electrical Engineering-Power   PE Exam Review

This comprehensive review seminar provides outstanding preparation for the NCEES Professional Engineering Exam for Electrical Engineering – Power. Each portion of the exam will be covered in this seminar, which was completely restructured in April 2009 to conform to the current exam format
Sponsor: USF Poly Tech       
Technical Co-Sponsors: PES/IAS Chapters -FWCS

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[2 Dec 2010 | No Comment | ]
Tampa Bay Engineers Week Banquet 2011

Tampa Bay Engineer’s Week Banquet
“Engineers Making a World of Difference”
 February 25, 2011
Location:  A la Carte Pavilion, 4050 Dana Shores Drive Tampa, FL 33634
Cost: $65.00 per person ($55.00 if purchased thru IEEE)
Reception: 5:30PM to 7:00PM
Banquet: 7:00PM to 10:00PM
Reservations and more information:  http://www.tbewb.org/
This premier event brings together local leaders and engineering professionals to recognize the outstanding achievements of Engineers, local High School Educators and Students in our community as well celebrate the 61st National Engineers Week.
The evening will feature fine dining, guest speaker Ken Johnson, Director FIRST Tech Challenge, (FTC), and an exhibition room for …

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[2 Nov 2010 | No Comment | ]
Substation Commissioning Seminar

Date: Friday, November 12, 2010
Registration: 8:30am-9:00am
Seminar: 9:00am to 3:00pm
Speakers: Alberto Gutierrez, Doble Engineering and Ghaff Khazami and Nelson
Barbeito – Megaway Inc. Consulting Engineers
Location: Seminole Electric, 16313 North Dale Mabry
Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618

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[4 Sep 2010 | No Comment | ]
Career Survival for Engineers and Scientists in the 21st Century

A 1-day career management seminar
DATE: Saturday October 23, 2010
TIME: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
COST: $20.00 IEEE member; $30.00 non-member; $10.00 Students and unemployed. includes coffee, lunch and handout of slides
LOCATION: Cocoa Civic Center, 430 Delannoy Avenue, Cocoa, FL 32922
Abstract/Schedule:   Abstract      Schedule
Reservations: Online
For more info:send email to Ed Kirchner (ed.kirchner@ieee.org ), or George McClure (g.mcclure@ieee.org )
IEEE-USA and IEEE Region 3 care about your career development. This Career Workshop provides practical and powerful strategies to maximize your career talents presented in a positive and entertaining way. This program will open your eyes and …

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[1 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]

It is that time of year again when we are looking for volunteers to fill the many positions we have here at the FWCS for our Executive Committee.  If you are interested in helping YOUR Section by giving of your time and knowledge, to work with on one of these Committees, please contact one of the Nominating Committee members:  Jim Howard (j.howard@ieee.org ), Jim Beall (j.beall@ieee.org ), or Richard Beatie (r.beatie@ieee.org ), and let them know of your interest and availability. They are always on the look-out for volunteers to …

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[1 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
FWCS IEEE Orange Book Seminar

IEEE Standard 446 – Recommended Practice for Emergency and Standby Power Systems (The Orange Book)
Date: Friday, August 27, 2010
Time: 9AM-4PM
Speaker: Andrew Hernandez, P.E.
Location: Seminole Electric Company- Executive Conference Room
                                                       16313 North Dale Mabry Highway Tampa, Florida