Section Meetings

Ready for the Car Rally/Startup Crawl? We are!

We’re getting ready for the Electric Car Rally for Friday, September 29, 2017 at the Arkansas Research & Technology Park (ARTP) as part of the “Startup Junkie Crawl”.  Checkout the new Ozark Section banner, fresh off the presses!

This event will feature a variety of the electric vehicles available …

Student Competitions: Paper/Design/Ethics/Robtics

UPDATE: Paper competition – 1 page abstracts including a title, team member(s), affiliation and a short introduction should be sent by Friday, October 27th if you are interested in competing! Contact mattfrancis@ieee.org for more details.
Students: Interested in showing off your skills… and possibly winning some $$?  The rules for …

Sections Congress in Sydney, Australia

Sections Congress in Sydney, Australia was amazing!  You can follow updates on facebook and twitter.  Learned about great opportunities to bring back for our members in NWA!
 

Electric Car Rally – Mark your calendars!

We have some exciting events planned this Fall, starting with an “Electric Car Rally” that is to be held on September 29, 2017 at the Arkansas Research & Technology Park (ARTP) as part of the “Startup Junkie Crawl”.  This event will feature a variety of the electric vehicles available today …

Solar Plant Tour

Thanks again to David McNew for a great tour of Ozarks Electric’s solar facility in Springdale last night!

June 13th – Tour Ozarks Electric Solar Plant in Springdale

 
IEEE would like to invite our members to a tour of the Ozark’s Electric 1 MW Solar facility in Springdale on the 13th of June starting at 5:30pm.
Directions to the site (just off of HWY 412, East of Springdale, AR) can be found through Google …

Ozark Section wins big at Region 5 Conference!

We had a great showing at the Region 5 conference in Denver on April 1st.
Congratulations to our IEEE Region 5 Meeting participants and winners!

Kelly McKenzie and Chris Matthews (UA):

1st place in Oral Presentation
1st place in Paper Competition

Sawyer Keller and Mason Torgerson (UA):

2nd Place in Circuit …

Section hosts Grant Grigg on Licensing in Arkansas

Huge thanks to Grant Grigg, Chief Investigator for the Arkansas State Board of Licensure.  Great turnout, and big thanks to our hosts at Garver in Fayetteville!  If you have any questions about getting a license, development hours, etc., don’t hesitate to contact Grant!  http://www.pels.arkansas.gov/  As …

March Section Meeting – Pizza!

March Section Meeting – Professional Licensing in Arkansas – Thursday Mar 16 at 5:30p
For our March section meeting, we will be hosting Grant Grigg, Chief Inspector for the Arkansas State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.  If you’ve ever had questions about …