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Registration Open for 2013 IEEE-USA Annual Meeting
The 2013 IEEE-USA Annual Meeting will be held 1-4 August in Portland, Oregon. Sponsored by IEEE-USA and the IEEE Oregon Section with assistance from Region 6, the Annual Meeting provides an unparalleled training opportunity for IEEE's U.S. volunteers and members. Thursday and Friday's program will feature the inaugural IEEE Conference on Technologies for Sustainability. Early bird registration runs through 28 June. more

IEEE-USA Awards & Recognitions: Nominate a Colleague
IEEE-USA is seeking award nominations to recognize U.S. IEEE members for their professionalism, technical achievement, and literary contributions to public awareness and understanding of the engineering profession. Literary awards are open to non-members. Nominations are invited through 31 July 2013. [download flyer]

Spring 2013 Issue of IEEE-USA in ACTION
The Spring issue of IEEE-USA in ACTION is now available online. You may also download a PDF of this issue for offline reading. And our new app for iPad and iPhone available through the Apple App Store.

IEEE Member Benefit: Free IEEE-USA E-Book (June)
As a special benefit to IEEE members, IEEE-USA is providing members with one complimentary E-Book each month. Through 30 June, members can download at no charge The Best of Today's Engineer: On Career Transitions. Check your email in-box for this month's Today's Engineer Email Update for the download link. If you aren't an IEEE member yet, join now for this and other benefits!

Video: Fox 5 News Takes a Look at Discover Engineering Family Day
In this video, Fox 5 News reporter Holly Morris discusses the important contributions of African-American engineers with Sam Wilson, one of the planners for Discover Engineering Family Day. She also speaks with IEEE-USA's own Chris McManes about smart grid technologies, aided by his eldest daughter, Kasey.

New Promotional Video: ‘Putting the I in IEEE-USA’
IEEE-USA has been striving for nearly 40 years to support the professional interests of U.S. IEEE members. How we do that is captured in a new video, "Putting the I in IEEE-USA," where you will find the "I" in IEEE-USA is all about you. more

U.S. IEEE Members Select Gary L. Blank as 2013 IEEE-USA President-Elect; Kristi J. Brooks as IEEE-USA Member-at-Large, 2013-2014
Gary Blank, a full-time consultant who has also worked in industry and academia, has been selected as 2013 IEEE-USA President-Elect. Pending acceptance of the Teller's Committee report by the IEEE Board of Directors in November, Blank will begin serving as IEEE-USA president on 1 January 2014. He will succeed 2013 President Marc T. Apter. U.S. members also selected Kristi J. Brooks, a design engineer for Ideal Aerosmith, to serve as IEEE-USA Member-at-Large, 2013-2014.

IEEE-USA Salary Service: 2012 IEEE-USA Salary Calculator, IEEE-USA Salary & Benefits eReports
IEEE-USA's Salary Service, powered by eNetrix, a Division of Gallup, Inc. Members and non-members can subscribe to an annual subscription for unlimited access to the IEEE-USA Salary Calculator as well as the IEEE-USA Salary & Benefits Survey eReports (2009-2012). more

Check Out the New IEEE-USA Employment & Career Strategies Forum
IEEE-USA's Employment & Career Strategies Forum has migrated to a new platform, making it easier for members to share ideas and discuss effective career and employment strategies. Register now to join discussion groups, share resources and post job leads. Find articles and tutorials on resume writing, networking, interviewing skills, information on setting consulting fees, among other topics. more

Follow IEEE-USA on Social Networking Sites
IEEE-USA has established a presence on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook to help U.S. IEEE members follow the organization's activities and keep them apprised of the latest news and events that are affecting their careers and the profession.

Career Resources For IEEE Members
Unemployed or concerned about your future? Check out the following resources to help you with your career and employment: IEEE-USA Career Navigator, IEEE Job Site, Employment and Career Strategies Forum and the IEEE career page.  For further information contact Ed Kirchner, Chair Employment and Career Services Committee or Scott Grayson.

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