IEEE Region 10 Women in Engineering Call for Proposals (2011/03/09) [Proposal Form]

Call for nominations for 2010 IEEE Region 10 WIE Affinity Group of the Year Award (2011/03/09) [Award Form]

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IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) is the largest international professional organization dedicated
to promoting women engineers and scientists.
The R 10 Affinity group aims to do just that by reaching out with technology to educate women and
children and encourage them to aspire to be Engineers.

Mission and Vision of IEEE WIE

The mission of IEEE WIE is to inspire, engage, encourage, and empower IEEE women worldwide.

IEEE WIE envisions a vibrant community of IEEE women and men innovating the world of tomorrow.

IEEE WIE strives to

recognize women's outstanding achievements in electrical and electronics engineering through
IEEE Awards nominations;
organize receptions at major technical conferences to enhance networking and to promote
membership in WIE;
advocate women in leadership roles in IEEE governance and career advancement for women
in the profession;
provide assistance with the formation of new WIE Affinity Groups and support
ongoing activities;
promote IEEE member grade advancement for women to the membership grades of
Senior Member and Fellow;
facilitate the development of programs and activities that promote the entry into and retention
of women in engineering programs;
administer the IEEE Student-Teacher and Research Engineer/Scientist (STAR) Program
to mentor young women in junior and high schools.