2012 IEEE Mississippi Section Meetings

 

IEEE Mississippi Section Meeting
Date: Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Time:

11:30am (Please sign in by 11:30; program @ 11:45am)
Location:

Uncle Buck's Grill in the Bass Pro Shop
100 Bass Pro Drive
Pearl, MS
(601) 933-3600
Topic:

Audio and Video Systems
Speaker:

Stephen Prather
Design Consultant, Players Audio Video
 

Cost:
IEEE Student members (nust have IEEE Number) $10.00
IEEE Life Members (must have IEEE Number) $10.00
All others: $20.00

Register here
   

 

IEEE Mississippi Section Meeting
Date: Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Time:

11:30am Lunch served during presentation
Location:

Uncle Buck's Grill in the Bass Pro Shop
100 Bass Pro Drive
Pearl, MS
(601) 933-3600
Topic:

"Gas Line Safety and You"
Speaker:

Jasper Bruce
Damage Prevention Specialist, MS Division of Atmos
 

Cost:
IEEE Student members (nust have IEEE Number) $10.00
IEEE Life Members (must have IEEE Number) $10.00
All others: $20.00

Register here
PE's PDH Credit  --  Attendance

 

ENGINEERS WEEK 2013 LUNCHEON
Date: Friday, February 22, 2013
Time:

11:30am Lunch and Program
Location:

BB Club
721 Clay Street (corner of Clay and Walnut Street)
Vicksburg, MS 39180
Topic:

"The Great Drought of 2012"
Speaker:

Major General John W. Peabody, P.E.
Commanding General of the Mississippi Valley Division
President of the Mississippi River Commission
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg, MS
PE's

1.0 PDH Credit  --  Attendance

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ENGINEERS WEEK 2013 LUNCHEON
Date: Thursday, February 21, 2013
Time:

6:00pm Dinner and Networking; 7:00pm Presentation
Location:

Lone Star Steakhouse
442 Riverwind Drive
Pearl, MS 39208
(601) 664-1733
Topic:

"OperationProp that provides flying experiences for people with physical limitations to reach outrageous potential!"
Speaker:

Linwood Nooe, President, EMC and Founder of OperationProp

http://www.operationprop.com/
PE's

1.0 PDH Credit  --  Attendance

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IEEE Mississippi Section Meeting
Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Time:

11:30am - 1:00pm 
Location:

Uncle Buck's Grill in Bass Pro Shop

100 Bass Pro Drive

Pearl, MS

(601) 933-3600
Topic:

AT&T U-verse Project
Speaker:

Bill Harris

AT&T Mississippi Executive Director - Public Policy
PE's

1.0 PDH Credit  --  Attendance

 

IEEE Mississippi Section Meeting

Date:

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Time:

11:30am Presentation and Lunch

Location:

Uncle Buck's Grill in the Bass Pro Shop
100 Bass Pro Drive
Pearl, MS

(601) 933-3600

Topic:

OSHA Overview and Update

Speaker:

Mr. Courtney Bohannon, Safety Engineer,
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

 

IEEE Student Members (must have IEEE Number) - $10.00
IEEE Life Members (must have IEEE Number) - $10.00
All others - $20.00
Speaker Bio:

Speaker Bio: Mr. Bohannon is a native Californian, and received his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of California at Davis in 1989.  Mr. Bohannon moved to Jackson Mississippi to work for OSHA following graduation. While employed with OSHA Mr. Bohannon has conducted numerous accident investigations, general industry, construction industry, and maritime industry inspections.  Mr. Bohannon's duties also included providing assistance to the general public on OSHA Standards, procedures, and general safety and health information.

During his tenure with OSHA Mr. Bohannon has served the agency in various capacities including: Compliance Assistance Specialist, Response Team Leader, and Safety Engineer.
PE's 1.0 PDH Credit   ---   Attendance

 

IEEE Mississippi Section Meeting
Date: Monday, October 22, 2012
Time:

12:00pm - 1:00pm 
Location:

Jackson State University
Engineering Building
Topic:

Professional Ethics
Speaker:

David E. Schoggen, P.E.
PE's 1.0 PDH Credit   ---   Attendance

 

IEEE Mississippi Section Meeting Notice
Date: Thursday, October 18, 2012
Time:

6:00pm Dinner and networking;  7:00pm Presentation
Location:

Sandwiches or pizza will be served at the
Civil Air Patrol Wing office
635 Airport Drive
Jackson, MS 39209-3402
at South Ramp Hawkins Field
Phone (601) 353-1020
Topic:

Overview of Civil Air Patrol – Mississippi Wing 100
Speaker:

1LT Dale Long, Commander
Colonel John Tilton
Lt. Colonel David Williams, MS Wing Chief Pilot
Abstract:
More than 60,000 CAP volunteer members in the United States support Homeland Security and Emergency Services by being keeping up-to-date with year-round professional development training opportunities and with aircraft equipped with the most advanced technologies available for search and rescue. Indeed, Civil Air Patrol makes a huge impact each and every day, going above and beyond to make a profound difference in America's communities by saving lives and protecting liberty for all. 
Semper vigilans!
PE's 1.0 PDH Credit  ---  Attendance  ---  Photos

 

 

IEEE Mississippi Section Meeting Notice
Date: Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Time:

11:30am, Please sign in. Program begins at 11:45am
Location:

Uncle Buck's Grill in the Bass Pro Shop
100 Bass Pro Drive
Pearl, MS 39028
(601) 933-3600
Topic:

Ethics
Speaker:

 

David C. Schoggen, P.E Entergy MS Supervisor, Special Metering
Cost: 
IEEE Student Members (must have IEEE Number) $10.00


IEEE Life Members (must have IEEE Number) $10.00


All others:$20.00         Register      Attendance

 

IEEE Mississippi Section Meeting
Date: Thursday, September 20, 2012
Time:

6:00pm Dinner and networking; 7:00pm presentation
Location:

Lone Star Steakhouse
442 Riverwind Drive
Pearl, MS 39028
(601) 664-1733
Topic:

HINDSCC aviation programs
Speaker:

Oscar Branch, ATC Instructor, Rankin Campus, Hinds Community College www.hindscc.edu (Former FAA Administrator) Phone: (601) 936-5575

Brief Abstract:

1.  Hinds Community College -- the new Aviation Technology curriculum overview
2.  How Aviation Technology meshes with existing programs -- Commercial Aviation and Aircraft Maintenance Technology
3.  The Unmanned Aerial Surveillance program -- how it's developing within the Aviation Technology curriculum
4.  A brief look at some of the courses in the curriculum
5.  A look at the Hinds CC "vision" of the aviation programs
PE's 1.0 PDH credit   ---   Attendance      PHOTOS

 

IEEE Mississippi Section Meeting
Date: Wednesday, August 22, 2012
Time:

11:30am - 1:00pm presentation and lunch
Location:

Uncle Buck's Grill in the Bass Pro Shop
100 Bass Pro Drive
Pearl, MS

(601) 933-3600
Topic:


Project Management
Speaker:

Erica Aucoin, P.E. Supervisor, AM Program Design
  Cost: $20.00     Register here.
PE's 1.0 PDH credit   ---   Attendance

 

IEEE Mississippi Section Meeting
Date: Wednesday, July 25, 2012
Time:

11:45am - 1:00pm presentation
Location:

Uncle Buck's Grill in the Bass Pro Shop
100 Bass Pro Drive
Pearl, MS
Topic:


Contractor Safety Meeting
Speaker:

John Wilson, P.E. Contract Manager, Entergy
PE's 1.0 PDH credit   ---   Attendance

 

IEEE Mississippi Section, Jackson PES Chapter Meeting
Date: Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Time:

12:00pm - 1:00pm presentation
Location:

Entergy Transmission Headquarters Building, Cafetorium
6540 Watkins Drive
Jackson, MS 39213
Topic:


Routine and design tests on power transformer as required by IEEE C57.12.00 and C57.12.90
Speaker:

Hakan Sahin, ABB
PE's 1.0 PDH credit    Attendance

 

IEEE Mississippi Third Annual Engineering Professional Development Seminar
Date: Friday, June 22, 2012
Time:

8:00am - 4:00pm
Location:

Jackson State University
Engineering Building
1400 J R Lynch Street
Jackson, MS 39217
Topic:


Overview of MS Home Land Security - presented by MS Office of Homeland Security 
Solar Power presented by Greater Jackson Solar Alliance 
Emergency Power - presented by by Cummins Mid South 
Electric Power Transmission System Protection and Relay Loadability - presented by Entergy 
DRIS (Disaster Response Intelligent System)- presented by JSU 
Design of Data Centers - presented by General Electric 
PE's

6.0 PDH credit (maximum)
Data Center Electrical Infrastructures Session
Disaster Response Intelligent System Session
Emergency Generators and EPA Regulations Session
MS Office of Homeland Security Session
Renewable Energy Industry Session
Transmission System protection and Loadability Session

 

IEEE Mississippi Section, Jackson PES Chapter Meeting
Date: Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Time:

12:00pm - 1:00pm presentation
Location:

Entergy Transmission Headquarters Building, Cafetorium
6540 Watkins Drive
Jackson, MS 39213
Topic:


Understanding Flicker and IEEE 1453, IEEE 519 and IEEE 141
Speaker:

Tom Field, Entergy
PE's 1.0 PDH credit    Attendance

 

IEEE Mississippi Section Meeting
Date: Thursday, May 17, 2012
Time:

6:00pm Dinner and networking; 7:00pm presentation
Location:

Lone Star Steakhouse
442 Riverwind Drive
Pearl, MS 39208
(601) 664-1733
Topic:


Overview of Modern Airborne RADAR Systems
Speaker:

William Dykeman, Test Engineering Manager
Raytheon, Forest, MS
PE's  

 

IEEE Mississippi Section Meeting
Date: Saturday, April 21, 2012
Time:

10:00am Meeting, lunch and networking. 10:00am Presentation
Location:

Auditorium, Room 100 Simrall, Mississippi State Campus, Mississippi State University, Starkville
Topic:


Student Senior Design Presentations of Robots Projects
Speaker:

SouthEastCon Student Hardware Competition Team from MSU

Quadrotor Student Hardware Competition Team from MSU
Abstract:

The discussion will include an overview of military airborne RADAR systems from the standpoint of manufacturing, test, and evaluation.  The RADAR systems produced by the Raytheon facility in Forest will also be discussed in terms of the systems and associated subsystems (Antenna, Receiver/Exciter, Processor, and Power Supply).
PE's:  

 

IEEE Mississippi Section, Jackson PES Chapter Meeting
Date: Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Time:

12:00pm Lunch and presentation
Location:

 

Entergy THQ Cafetorium
6540 Watkins Drive
Jackson, MS 39213
Topic:

High Voltage Circuit Breakers
Speaker: Mr. Jon Rogers
PE's 1.0 PDH Credit     Attendance

 

IEEE/ASME Mississippi Section Meeting
Date: Thursday, March 29, 2012
Time:

6:00pm Dinner and networking; 7:00pm U.S. Army ERDC ITL Tour
Location:

Dinner Location: Goldie's Trail BBQ
                               2430 S. Frontage Road
                               Vicksburg, MS
                               (601) 636-9839

Tour: USACE Engineering, Research and Development Center (ERDC)
          Information Technology Laboratory High Performance
          Computing Facility
          Vicksburg, MS
Tour Leader:

Mr. Greg Rottman, ITL HPC
PE's 1.5 PDH Credit    Attendance

 

IEEE Mississippi Section, Jackson PES Chapter Meeting
Date: Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Time: 12:00pm
Location: Entergy Transmission Headquarters Building
6540 Watkins Drive
Jackson, MS 39213
Presentation: "Enabling Communications for the SmartGrid"
Speaker: R. Bryan Seal, SmartSynch
PE's 1.0 PDH Credit   Attendance

 

IEEE Mississippi Section Meeting
Date: Thursday January 26, 2012
Time: 6:00 pm Dinner and networking; 7:00 pm presentation
Location: Cerami’s Italian Restaurant
5417 Lakeland Drive
Brandon, MS 39047
(601) 919-2829
Topic:

Eaton Corporation

Eaton Corporation is a diversified power management company with 2010 sales of $13.7 billion. Celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2011, Eaton is a global technology leader in electrical components and systems.
Presenter: Phil Horel, Eaton Corporation
phillipahorel@eaton.com
PE's

1.0 PDH Credit  Attendance
IEEE Mississippi Engineers Week Luncheon
Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Time: 11:00am Doors Open, 11:30am Lunch and Program
Location: BB Club
721 Clay Street (corner of Clay and Walnut St, downtown Vicksburg)
Vicksburg, MS 39180
Topic: "The White Knuckle Floodway Operation of 2011"
Presenter: Mr. Thomas L. Minyard, P.E.
Chief, Engineering and Construction Division
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis Disctrict
PE's 1.0 PDH Credit --  Attendance

 

ASME Mississippi Section XI Monthly Meeting
Date: Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
Topic: "Energy and Power Generation: Established and Emerging Technologies"
2012 Engineering Week Presentation
Presenter: Dr. K.R. Rao, PE, Fellow ASME, FIE, and Chartered Engineer
PE's 1.0 PDH Credit -- Attendance

 

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