IEEE Student Branch News
The Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers Student Branch is hosting technical seminars at NCC. We are an NCC club that meets regularly on Wednesday at noon in room 307. Our last seminar was titled “Analytics, Social Media and Privacy”. The seminar was presented by Mr. Jim Isaak a very accomplished member of IEEE. Among… Read more
Young Inventors 2019
IEEE NH Participated in the annual Young Inventors competition on March 31st at SNHU. This regional event brings in students from the region, including New Hampshire ranging from Kindergarten to High School. IEEE NH provides two awards: one for an Electrical Project, and a second for a Design project. Our Electrical award went to the… Read more
Engineers for Vegan Feast – 1st Joint Event for the NH + Boston IEEE & SWE
This is the 1st Joint “membership” Event organized/sponsored by 4 organizations (SWE Boston + SWE SNH + IEEE Boston WIE + IEEE NH WIE). Everyone participated had a wonderful time. Food was good. The topic of veganism was briefly discussed and some veganism material was also distributed for leisure consumption at a later time. Friendship… Read more
IEEE-NH SMUTTYNOSE Tour – December 5th, 2018
For their 5th Annual “Science of” Networking Meeting, IEEE NH held a brewery tour event at Smuttynose in Portsmouth to discover the Science of Brewing Beer. Attended by 40 members, some of whom traveled as far as Boston, this networking event was quite the party. It started with excellent Smuttynose samples, was led by Smuttynose… Read more
Nashua Community College Hosts IEEE Microwave Distinguished Lecturer
The IEEE Student Branch at Nashua Community College cosponsored an IEEE Microwave Distinguished Lecturer (DML) meeting held on October 23. IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization for the advancement of technology. It’s DML program arranges for lectures by subject matter experts on state-of-the-art microwave topics to be presented at local IEEE sections throughout… Read more
Dover Maker’s Faire 2018
IEEE NH had the opportunity to partake in the 6th annual NH Maker & Food Fest (formally known as Dover Mini Maker Faire) on Saturday, August 25th. With the help of many volunteers consisting of engineers and maker hobbyists, this event is focuses on exposing children to STEM and engineering concepts. Many people brought their… Read more
WIE ILC 2018
On May 21st, the IEEE Women in Engineering International Leadership Conference (WIE ILC) held their 5th anniversary conference in San Jose, CA. This conference aimed to provide women in technology the ability to form a community and personal development for any career level. The mission for this year’s conference was to inspire, engage and advance… Read more
Report on the NH participation in the IEEE Congressional Visits Day May 9 2018
Our DC visit unexpectedly aligned with the Congressional budget allocation process. This changed our nominal “we support STEM, R&D, and apple pie” visit to a more immediate “please allocate funding for …”. So here’s a snapshot of how the CVD process works. We start at the IEEE USA offices with an intro to each other… Read more
Virtual Private Networks
On April 16th IEEE NH CS and NCC Student Branch hosted a seminar titled Virtual Private Networks, Cisco Software and Hardware Tools. Today privacy concerns are paramount. Employees have grown accustomed to working remotely. How do we make accessing company data and company computers remotely secure, reliable and cost effective? The answer is VPNs. Cisco… Read more
2018 New Hampshire State Soap Box Derby’s Spring Rally Weekend
The New Hampshire Soap Box Derby is excited to announce that our Annual Spring Rally is set for Saturday May 5 and Sunday May 6. For the first time ever the event will take place in Nashua. Boys & girls ages 7 to 20 – Build (beforehand with assistance from an adult) then race in their gravity powered… Read more