Dear Colleagues,   IEEE-CT invites you to the Social Hour on Thu 02/28 6:30pm at the Corner Pug in West Hartford.   During the PACE/Membership drive in Nov at CCSU you have all displayed a great interest and participated in very interesting conversations. It was extremely rewarding to see such positive turnout for the effort put into the organization as IEEE volunteers, thank you!   Please come for appetizers/drinks on us and sign up to help our organization. No significant volunteering time is needed, just some micro-help in the fields of:   Computer Society Membership Development Industry Liaison Young Professionals Speakers Judges Mentors And other fields depending on your interest   We’d be thrilled to see you again!   Thank you.   Regards,   Oscar Tonello Membership Development/Industry Liaison Location: The Corner Pug 1046 New Britain Ave West Hartford, Connecticut

Section Activities Agenda: Review Secretary and Treasury reports Discuss Affinity Group Activities - Consultant Networks, WIE, YP and PACE Review technical society activities - AP/MTT/UFFC, ComSoc/SP, Computyer/SMC, PES Review committee activities - Membership, Entrepreneur Society, IndustryLiason,, Student Activities Old Business New Business Location: Room: IPB 217 Bldg: Innovation Partnership Building UCONN 159 Discovery Drive Storrs, Connecticut

Joint PACE and Membership meeting   An Introduction to Design Thinking   Agenda: 9:30-10am Registration/Breakfast 10-10:30am IEEE-CT Societies Presentations 10:30-11am Social Interaction/Volunteer Discussion 11am-12:30pm PACE Presentation 12:30-1:30pm Lunch 1:30-2pm Closing Remarks/Future Ideas Location: Room: Connecticut Room Bldg: Memorial hall CCSU New Britain, Connecticut

Co-sponsored by: The Center of Urban and Global Studies (CUGS) of Trinity Mariam Avagyan, a Trinity College alumna and an IEEE volunteer, was awarded two grants to hold a robotics camp called ZeRoRo in conflict-ridden regions of Armenia. The camp, resulting from years or collaboration with IEEE CT RAS, and MIT, made a significant impact on the lives or camp participants. Please join us on Tuesday, February 12th, at Center of Urban and Global Studies or Trinity College (70 Vernon Street, Hartford, CT 06106) to hear about camp ZeRoRo and its impact. Speaker(s): Mariam Avagyan, Location: Bldg: Center of Urban and Global Studies of Trinity 70 Vernon Street Hartford, Connecticut 06106

Section Activities Agenda: Review Secretary and Treasury reports Discuss Affinity Group Activities - Consultant Networks, WIE, YP and PACE Review technical society activities - AP/MTT/UFFC, ComSoc/SP, Computyer/SMC, PES Review committee activities - Membership, Entrepreneur Society, IndustryLiason,, Student Activities Old Business New Business Location: Masuk High School 1014 Monroe Turnpike Monroe, Connecticut