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Friday, 01 September 2006
What is IEEE?
  • IEEE is the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers!
  • Read about us yourselves: K-State IEEE Student Branch Constitution
  • IEEE is the largest professional technological society in the world.
  • IEEE sets standards in the electronics and computer industries.
  • IEEE consists of sub-societies which address specific aspects of the electronics and computer industries.
  • IEEE acts as a forum for sharing new ideas and developments in the industry.
  • IEEE sponsors several collegiate scholarship programs and promotes educational activities.

Why should I join the K-State Branch of IEEE?
  • Subscription to the IEEE Spectrum technical journal with articles on the newest ideas and developments in the industry.
  • Subscription to IEEE Potentials student journal with articles specifically of interest to students.
  • General meetings featuring speakers on topics of pertinent interest to students.
  • Chances to meet electrical and computer engineers from the "real world."
  • Participation in various IEEE committees that oversee all IEEE activities.
  • Participation in the annual engineering open house.
  • Participation in intramural activities with IEEE members.
  • Annual fall and spring picnics with fun, food and games for all.
  • Attend regional conferences as representatives of our branch.
  • Gain leadership experience by serving as an officer.
  • Get to know other engineering students and faculty members.
  • It looks good on your resume!
  • Have fun!

How do I join?
  • Pick up an IEEE application form from the IEEE bulletin board by the EECE office (RA 2061) or in the IEEE office (RA 2098).
  • Fill it out.
  • Make your check payable to IEEE.
  • Return your application and your check to the EECE office or to the IEEE office.
  • OR fill out the Online Membership Application.