Area 9 Report
March 20, 2008
Introduction
The year 2008 has commenced with a positive start for the
IEEE Jamaica Section.
The Officers and ExCom of the IEEE Jamaica Section, the
Jamaica Chapter of the Computer Society, and the Student Branch of the
Wilfred A. Roberts - Chair
Daniel Tulloch-Reid - Vice Chair
Sheldon Smith – Secretary
David H. Miller – Treasurer
University of the
The University of the West Indies Student Branch which was
launched in the year 2002 and participated in SoutheastCon April 5-7, 2002 has
shown interest in IEEE activities.
The Section is making an effort to reactivate this Student
Branch.
January’s monthly meeting took the form of a Retreat and
activities were planned for the year however some are yet to be confirmed.
Awards & Recognition
Dr.
E-Conference Meetings
Since 2008 the IEEE Jamaica Section Chair and Region 3 Area
9 Chair have joined Region 3 EXCOM and participated in all the E-Conference
Meetings to date. It is also our intention to participate in the next Region 3
EXCOM E-Conference Meeting on March 24, 2008.
Website - IEEE Jamaica Section
Webmaster Milverton Moore continues to keep the website
current and provides valuable information for the Jamaica Section and Region 3.
The IEEE Jamaica Section Website serves as our newsletter and the URL is as
follows: https://www.ewh.ieee.org/r3/jamaica.
SoutheastCon2008 Delegation
Region 3, Area 9 Chair, Devon L. Gayle, Jamaica Section
Chair, Wilfred A. Roberts, and hopefully Student Members.
Submitted by:
d.gayle @ iee.org waroberts@ieee.org
Phone:
876 511-5700 Tel:
(876) 928-6713, (876) 319-1007
Region
3, Area 9 Chair
URL:https://www.ewh.ieee.org/reg/3/comp.html URL:https://www.ewh.ieee.org/r3/jamaica