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IEEE Section Chapter Support

Worldwide, IEEE membership is divided intogeographic units called Sections.

Together with their subunits of Councils,

Subsections, Chapters and Affinity Groups, theyconduct over 10,000 meetings annually.

This activity supports the IEEE vision to

advance global prosperity.And thereby making AFFINITY GROUPS an

Autonomous Technical Unit.

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BENEFITS OF WIE

RECOGNIZESstudents outstandingachievements in electrical and electronicsengineering through IEEE Awards nominations.

ORGANIZES receptions at major technicalconferences to enhance networking and topromote membership in WIE.

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IEEE WIE AWARDS

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PROVIDES assistance with the formation ofnew WIE Affinity Groups and supports ongoingactivities.

PROMOTES IEEE Member Grade

advancement for student to the grades of SeniorMember and Fellow .

FACILITATES the development of programsand activities that promote the entry into andretention of students in engineering programs.

ADMINISTERS the IEEE Student-Teacherand Research Engineer/Scientist (STAR)

Program.

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IEEE WIE Scopes of Interest

Scope 1: Facilitate thedevelopment of programsand activities that promotethe entry into and retention

of students in engineeringprograms.

Scope 2: Promote IEEEmembership and retention ofIEEE women members.

Scope 3: Enhance the careeradvancement of students inthe profession.

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Women In Engineering @ Delhi :

Marching to new heights!

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WIE AFFINITY GROUP IN

JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA

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IEEE WIE Affinity Group of the

Year Award The WIE Affinity Group of the Year Awards are given annually

to one WIE Affinity Group and one WIE Student AffinityGroup that has shown outstanding leadership and initiative inorganizing activities.

The award is based on programs that took place during theperiod of 1 January to 31 December of the preceding year.

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THE YOUNG WOMAN

ENGINEER OF THE YEAR

AWARD How will the winner benefit?

The winner will receive a cheque for 1,000 donated by BT, anengraved trophy and an award certificate. These will be

presented at a national prize-giving ceremony in London. The winner will be invited to participate in high profile events

throughout the year, attended by influential people offeringexcellent networking opportunities and raising her profile withinthe engineering industry.

The Young Woman Engineer of the Year Award is valued by theengineering industry and will highlight the winners achievementsto future employers and enhance future employment prospects.

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Benefits of Forming

IEEE WIE Affinity Group

Opportunity to network on a local level.

Free website hosting.

Apply for fundingfor events & activities. Eligible to receive additional funding of

US $200 through Regional Activities if Affinity

Group meets minimum requirements.

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We Promise to Bring ThingsAlways New!!!!

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THANK YOU!!!