IEEE University of Memphis Student Branch

2:03            Meeting begins

Introductions

2:10            President presents amendment on where IEEE funds will go incase the organization were to fold.

Vote on amendment taken. Unanimously in favor.

2:13            Corporate Sponsorships

Discussion on funding.

2:15            New Office announced: ET 210

2:17            Up ‘Til Dawn announced.
Need an incoming person to chair. We have a volunteer!

2:20            Late comers to the meeting introduced themselves.

2:22            Call for volunteer for SGA representative. Ben Avants and Matt Roberson volunteered.

2:23            IEEE Professional EXCOM mentioned. Networking opportunities abound… and free food to boot.

2:25            T-Shirt competition team discussed. Several interested.

2:29            Seminars, call for ideas.
Call for parts and old electronics.

2:30            Midsouth Makers discussed.

2:32            Social events Dave opened with a BBQ at his house.
Lasertag proposed.

2:33            Robot announced.
Kerri quickly gave a synopsis of this year’s competition goal.

2:39            Shadowing people needed for the seniors in the group.

2:40            Kohn discussed USFIRST, and a few of his other projects.

2:44            Call for questions…

• We will demonstrate the bot within ES to Brother 4/23/2010 at 12:45PM.
• Ben needs Brandon and one MECH to finish/clean-up the bot.
  • Ben has removed the power circuitry to work on/fix.
• Fixing the bot
  • Power
  • Steering differential
  • Wait time adjustment
  • Riser
  • Wire cleanup
• EXCOM meeting after next weekʼs meeting (4/23/2010)