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Upcoming Events and
Courses
New IEEE Senior Members
Featured Series: How to turn your ideas
into money
Education Society Chapter Holds Inaugural
Workshop
Intel Northwest Science
Expo call for Judges
Report from the 2005 Sections Congress
Wall Street Journal Rebuts Engineer Shortage
Claims
National Academy of Engineering Special Report:
Globalization and Engineering Outsourcing
New Survey Shows Broadening Skills Gap Threatens
Manufacturing Competitiveness
IEEE-USA Applauds Rep. Pascrell for Introducing H-1B
Reform Legislation
IEEE-USA President Voices Support for Permanent
Immigration of High-Tech Workers
GAO Report on Off shoring of Services: An Overview of
the Issues
IEEE-USA Approves '06 Engineering Public- Awareness
Program
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Registration for Winter 2006 Classes is now
open.
View the Complete Winter schedule here.
Classes begin on January 9.
Register
online here.
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Seeking Nominations for 2006
Officers
The Oregon Section is seeking members who are
interested in helping with Section operations in 2006 by serving as an
officer or as a committee member. Section officers are Chair, Vice
Chair, Secretary, and Treasurer. We are especially seeking someone to
serve as Section Vice Chair for 2006 with the possibility of advancing
to Chair in 2007, and someone for Student Activities Chair.
We also are looking for members to help with PACE
(Professional Activities) programs, Education (workshops/seminars),
newsletter (BEEEP) reporters.
Also we are seeking Senior Members willing to provide
references for members applying for upgrades. Please contact Ed Perkins,
Nominations Chair at e.perkins@ieee.org.
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Wireless LAN Administration (4-day
workshop)
Dates: January 17 - 20,
2006
Venue: Kingstad Place for
Meetings, Beaverton, Oregon
This workshop
provides the networking professional a complete foundation of knowledge
for entering into or advancing in the wireless networking industry. From
basic RF theory to link budget math, including topics from
troubleshooting to performing a site survey, this course delivers hands
on training that will benefit the novice as well as the experienced
network professional. For more info and registration go to http://old.ieee-oregon.org/events/cwnp
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PACE Meeting with Portland
SWE
Title: Insight 2005: a Survey of US Technology
Innovation
Presenter: TBD
When: Tuesday January 10,
2006
Location: Cascade Microtech
Cost: $10 members to cover food
Check web for details
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Wireless LAN Security (4-day
workshop) Dates: January 24 - 27, 2006
Venue: Kingstad Place for
Meetings, Beaverton, Oregon
This workshop
addresses in detail Wireless LAN Intrusion, Security Policy, and
Security Solutions. With the burgeoning growth of wireless LAN
installations, all IT professionals must become knowledgeable about
security - wireless security in particular. For more info and
registration go to http://old.ieee-oregon.org/events/cwsp
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MTT/ED Meeting
Topic: High Frequency Packages for Integrated
Circuits
Speaker: Dr. Ed Godshalk; Maxim Integrated
Products
When: Wednesday, January 25th,
2006
Time: 6:00 PM for pizza and soft drinks;
Presentation at 6:30 PM
Where: Oregon Graduate Institute, Wilson Clark
Center
Registration: http://cpd.ogi.edu/class.asp?n=06-IEEE-0125
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Wireless LAN Analysis (4-day
workshop)
Dates: February 28 -
March 3, 2006
Venue: Kingstad Place for
Meetings, Beaverton, Oregon
This workshop
offers hands-on learning using the latest enterprise-class wireless LAN
analysis hardware and software. This course targets experienced
networking professionals who wish to gain critical, detailed skills
inwireless networking analysis. For more info and registration go
to http://old.ieee-oregon.org/events/cwap
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