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International Test Conference

The ITC will be held in San Antonio, TX October 11-16, 2026 at the Grand Hyatt Regency Riverwalk.  The ITC is sponsored by IEEE and the Computer Society.

IEEE MILCOM 2026

IEEE MILCOM 2026 will be held in National Capital Region, USA October 12-16, 2026 and is sponsored by the IEEE Communications Society.

Life Members support SAMSAT Intern R&D

The first group of students participating in the SAMSAT Intern R&D project graduated May 3 at the AREA 21® in the Boeing Center at Tech Port.  The teams presented their projects which will be exhibits in the museum and were presented with certificates in the …

Best Regional Professional Chapter Award

The Lone Star Chapter of EMBS wins 2025 Best Regional Professional Chapter Award for outstanding contributions to the EMBS Lone Star Chapter community.  In addition to a monetary award, Dr. Heena Rathore, EMBS Chapter Chair, will be presented the plaque at the 2025 EMBC at …

IEEE Region 5 2024-2025 Awards

IEEE Region 5 recognized  Lone Star Section at the  2024-2025 Annual Region 5 Meeting held in Wichita, Kansas over the March 28-30, 2025 weekend.

Scott Atkinson – R5 Individual Achievement Award

Joe Redfield – R5 Jim Leonard Outstanding Member Award

Southwest Research Institute – R5 Outstanding Large …

LSS  LMAG Received a 2024-2025 R5 Director’s Award

The Lone Star Section Life Members Affinity Group was presented the 2024-2025 Region 5 Director’s Award at the Annual Region 5 Meeting held in Wichita, Kansas over the March 28-30, 2025 weekend. Region 5 Director, A. Matt Francis, presented the award in recognition of …

Lone Star Section 2024 Fall Planning Meeting

Lone Star Section held our fall planning meeting at Trinity University in San Antonio, TX on 21 September, 2024.  There were presentation from Section, Students and a Student Branch breakout session.  Thanks to Dr. Kevin Nickels and Trinity University for hosting the meeting.

Southwest Research Institute receives IEEE MGA Award.

On 22 June 2024, the IEEE MGA Board approved the recipients of Individual and Organizational Supporting Friend of IEEE MGA Awards. SwRI was recognized for its support of Lone Star Section. The citation reads:

“For long and outstanding support of IEEE through paid volunteer time, membership …