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Chapter News
IEEE-HKN
Debuts Successful
Practices Database
Chapters Officers, Get Inspired
Are you looking for new activities and initiatives to do
with your Chapter? Check out our Successful Practices
Database! Using the activity reports submitted by our
Chapters, IEEE-HKN has constructed a searchable
and sortable database of activities for programming,
recruiting, fundraising, and community service ideas
that is available to all Chapter leaders. Only current
Chapter leaders can access the database, so be sure
to update your Chapter Officers and Advisors.
Volunteers, Here is a New
Opportunity for You
Interested in helping build up the database?
We are currently seeking volunteers to review and
format activities! To find out more, read the position
description and fill out the Reviewer Application.
Consolidating Student
Groups to Strengthen
Research and Innovation
Opportunities
Submitted by Cesar Vargas-Rosales, Faculty Advisor
Lambda Rho Chapter, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico
The Lambda Rho Chapter of IEEE-HKN together with
the IEEE ComSoc Monterrey Chapter have focused on
creating a constructive and nurturing environment for
undergraduate and graduate students at Tecnologico
de Monterrey in Mexico.
One initiative has been the organization of students
in dedicated groups with hands-on activities for
research and innovation. This is mutually beneficial:
First, it creates an environment where students can
develop their own abilities and skills; and second, it
gives researchers a chance to develop solutions to
problems with practical character. In any case, the
initiative helps promote the IEEE-HKN Chapter, the
group, and the projects throughout the academic
community resulting in an increased interest in
participating in the group.
At Tecnologico de Monterrey, we have worked for
three years to establish, implement, and consolidate
a group of students and professors into a program
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Figure 1. Founders of Space Makers and Mixcoatl Project members
(video in Spanish https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KfPVefXeb0g)
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