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Learn about IEEE and the Student Branch

What is IEEE and what does it stand for?

IEEE, pronounced "Eye-triple-E," stands for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. IEEE is an association dedicated to advancing innovation and technological excellence for the benefit of humanity. It is the world's largest technical professional society, designed to serve professionals involved in all aspects of the electrical, electronic, and computing fields and related areas of science and technology that underlie modern civilization. To learn more about IEEE and its history, please visit the official IEEE website.

What region and section does this Student Branch fall under?

This Student Branch falls under the IEEE-USA, Region 6, China Lake-Bakersfield section.

What is the goal of this Student Branch?

The goals of this branch is to provide students with leadership experiences, conferences, networking opportunities with professional engineers, and activities that will promote creativity and improve problem solving skills.

What has this branch done for all of the years that it has been active?

Since 2013, this student branch has been an active club and organization on the California State University of Bakersfield campus by creating projects and hosting workshops, meetings, and study sessions on the CSU campus. This branch also collaborates with other CSUB clubs and organizations. On and off campus, this branch also participates in various types of events, such as charity fundraisers, community outreach, and volunteer work. In order to fund for our yearly activities, we do fundraisers during the summer and throughout the academic year.

CSUB Student Branch Activities

Club Membership

Being a club member has its perks:

• receive email newsletters about relevant events and activities hosted by this Student Branch and by those affiliated with this Student Branch

• second priority spot on the year's IEEE Rising Stars Conference representatives list that the branch sends to Las Vegas (must be an active club member)

• eligible to vote in club elections

Joining our campus club is free! In order to be a campus club member, email us at ieee.csub@gmail.com with your name, student ID, and CSUB email to be added to the club's mailing list!

IEEE Student Membership

Acquiring an "active" status IEEE Student (or higher grade) Membership has perks:

• attend monthly (3rd Thursday of the Month) section meetings

• first priority spot on the year's IEEE Rising Stars Conference representatives list that this branch sends to Las Vegas (must be an active club member)

• eligible to vote and to run for an officer position

In order to be an IEEE Student Member, one must pay a membership fee through the official IEEE website here. If you are an IEEE member who is not yet in our China Lake-Bakersfield section mailing list, please email ieee.csub@gmail.com with your full name, IEEE member #, and your preferred email address.

Meetings

These meetings are the perfect place to socialize with the club members and engineering professionals. They are always full of information about the Student Branch's plans for the year and the various opportunities that we provide to our members. We even invite guest speakers that will fill our club members with new knowledge!

Workshops

These are hands-on labs that are hosted by the IEEE Student Branch for all CSUB students and community members. These labs can range from using soldering irons to using microcomputers.

Travel

There are certain events IEEE has planned to take IEEE Members, such as Rising Stars Conference, power plant tours, and other IEEE funded trips.

Fundraising & Volunteering

We have regular events throughout the year to raise money for workshops, tours, and events this Student Branch will host. We also participate in volunteering events, such as helping out with the RowdyCon charity event and judging for the Vex Robotics Competitions.

Outreach

We participate in various CSUB outreach events to talk face-to-face with the on and off campus community about what this Student Branch provides!

Study Sessions

We help hold study sessions for students who will be taking the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam for Electrical and Computer Engineers. For more information about the FE Exam, go here.

Club Documents

Constitution

Herein lies the constitution of this Student Branch.

Constitution-IEEE_2017-2018.pdf

Yearly Charter

Herein lies the charter approval of this Student Branch.

CharterLetter-IEEE_5-10-18.pdf

Awards

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