BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:US/Arizona BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:19671029T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20170313T211850Z UID:C7EAAC78-BB31-11E6-A7C6-0050568D7F66 DTSTART;TZID=US/Arizona:20170218T170000 DTEND;TZID=US/Arizona:20170218T220000 DESCRIPTION:The IEEE Phoenix Section is holding an Annual Banquet on Saturd ay\, February 11th\, 2017\, from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM at Phoenix Airport Mar riott Arizona Ballroom located at 1101 N. 44th Street\, Phoenix\, Arizona – 85008 (Tel: 602-273-7373).\n\nThe focus of annual banquet is to:\n\n1. Showcase IEEE and Phoenix Section Activities\n\n2. Provide a forum for me mber networking\n\n3. Timely Keynote presentation\n\n4. Recognize contribu tions of members\, non-members\, faculty\, students\, and corporations\n\n 5. Present student scholarship awards\n\n6. Acknowledge the work of sectio n officers and volunteers.\n\nAdditional information for the banquet can b e accessed at http://sites.ieee.org/phoenix/2017/01/15/annual-banquet-satu rday-february-11th-2017/\n\nPLEASE NOTE:\n\n1. Banquet registration opens on Sunday\, January 1st\, 2017 and ends on Tuesday\, February 7th\, 2017\, to meet hotel requirements. No Exceptions will be made.\n\n2. Very import ant note: all attendees must register individually. Do not use "add anothe r guest" link.\n\n3. IEEE under-graduate student members must register as IEEE under-graduate student members. Their guests should register as IEEE student member guests.\n\n4. IEEE graduate student members must register a s IEEE graduate student members. Their guests should register as IEEE stud ent member guests.\n\n5. Guest of an attendee should mention the name of a ttendee in the special request box of the guest registration category chos en.\n\n6. All IEEE Member attendees should provide their section\, society chapter\, affinity group or student branch affiliation in the special req uest box if applicable.\n\n7. IEEE Member attendees not affiliaited with a ny section\, society chapter\, affinity group or student branch should men tion as individual attendees in the special request box.\n\n8. Corporation s providing the "corporate sponsorship" in support of the banquet should p ay the sponsorship using the "corporate sponsorship includes dinner table for ten" registration category. The corporation name should be mentioned i n the special request box. Name and other information for the first attend ee can be given here. All other attendees information related to a corpora te sponsorship should be provided individually using the "corporate sponso rship dinner table for ten attendees" registration category and the corpor ation name should be mentioned in the special request box.\n\n9. Future ci ty competition attendees should register as "future city competition dinne r table for ten attendees". Attendee should mention if they are attending as student team member\, teacher\, engineer mentor\, and guest in the spec ial request box. Guest should also mention the future city team member or teacher or engineer mentor name for whom they are accompanying as a guest. \n\n10. IEEE society chapters registering for a dinner table for ten shoul d register using "IEEE society chapter dinner table for ten" category and pay 600 USD by Paypal as well as mention the society chapter name in the s pecial request box. Name and other information for the first attendee can be listed here. Other attendees information should be submitted individual ly using the registration category "IEEE society chapter dinner table for ten attendee" and should mention in the special request box the society ch apter name.\n\n11. IEEE affinity groups registering for a dinner table for ten should register using "IEEE affinity group dinner table for ten" cate gory and pay 600 USD by paypal as well as mention the affinity group name in the special request box. Name and other information for the first atten dee can be listed here. Other attendees information should be submitted in dividually using the registration category "IEEE affinity group dinner tab le for ten attendee" and should mention in the special request box the aff inity group name.\n\n12. Non-IEEE member attendees should register by sele cting "non-IEEE member attendee" registration category. The guests of the "non-IEEE member attendee" should register by selecting "non-IEEE member a ttendee guest" registration category and should mention the non-IEEE membe r attendee name in the special request box.\n\n13. IEEE phoenix section st udent scholarship award recipients should register using "IEEE phoenix sec tion student scholarship award recipient" category. A guest of the scholar ship award recipient should register using "IEEE Phoenix Section Student S cholarship Award Recipient Guest" category and mention the award recipient name in the special request box.\n\n14. "IEEE phoenix section guest regis tration" category is limited only to the invited guests of the IEEE phoeni x section. No one else should use this registration category - registratio n will be cancelled by site administrator.\n\nSpeaker(s): Dr. George Poste \, PhD\, \n\nAgenda: \nSign-In and Social Hour: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM\nSit-Dow n Dinner: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM\nSection Program: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM\nKeynote P resentation: 8:00 PM - 8:30 PM\nAwards Presentation: 8:30 PM - 9:15 PM\nTr ansfer of Section Officers: 9:15 PM - 9:30 PM\n\nNote: Business attire is recommeded for banquet attendees\n\nDr. George Poste\, Chief Scientist of Complex Adaptive Systems Initiative (CASI)\, Regents Professor and Del E. Webb Chair in Health Innovation\nArizona State University\, will be delive ring the keynote presentation.\n\nRoom: Arizona Ballroom\, Bldg: Phoenix A irport Marriott\, 1101 N. 44th Street\, Phoenix\, Arizona\, United States\ , 85008 LOCATION:Room: Arizona Ballroom\, Bldg: Phoenix Airport Marriott\, 1101 N. 44th Street\, Phoenix\, Arizona\, United States\, 85008 ORGANIZER:vpatluri@ieee.org SEQUENCE:41 SUMMARY:IEEE Phoenix Section Annual Banquet 2017 URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/42498 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>The IEEE Phoenix Section is holding an Ann ual Banquet on Saturday\, February 11th\, 2017\, from&nbsp\;5:00 PM to 9:3 0 PM at Phoenix Airport Marriott Arizona Ballroom located at 1101 N. 44th Street\, Phoenix\, Arizona &ndash\; 85008 (Tel: 602-273-7373).</p>\n<p>The focus of annual banquet is to:</p>\n<p>1. Showcase IEEE and Phoenix Secti on Activities</p>\n<p>2. Provide a forum for member networking</p>\n<p>3. Timely Keynote presentation</p>\n<p>4. Recognize contributions of members\ , non-members\, faculty\, students\, and corporations</p>\n<p>5. Present s tudent scholarship awards</p>\n<p>6. Acknowledge the work of section offic ers and volunteers.</p>\n<p>Additional information for the banquet can be accessed at <a href="http://sites.ieee.org/phoenix/2017/01/15/annual-banqu et-saturday-february-11th-2017/">http://sites.ieee.org/phoenix/2017/01/15/ annual-banquet-saturday-february-11th-2017/</a></p>\n<p><strong>PLEASE NOT E</strong>:</p>\n<p>1. Banquet registration opens on Sunday\, January 1st\ , 2017 and ends on Tuesday\, February 7th\, 2017\, to meet hotel requireme nts. No Exceptions will be made.</p>\n<p>2. Very important note: all atten dees must register individually. Do not use "add another guest" link.</p>\ n<p>3. IEEE under-graduate student members must register as IEEE under-gra duate student members. Their guests should register as IEEE student member guests.</p>\n<p>4. IEEE graduate student members must register as IEEE gr aduate student members. Their guests should register as IEEE student membe r guests.</p>\n<p>5. Guest of an attendee should mention the name of atten dee in the special request box of the guest registration category chosen.< /p>\n<p>6. All IEEE Member attendees should provide their section\, societ y chapter\, affinity group or student branch affiliation in the special re quest box if applicable.</p>\n<p>7. IEEE Member attendees not affiliaited with any section\, society chapter\, affinity group or student branch shou ld mention as individual attendees in the special request box.</p>\n<p>8. Corporations providing the "corporate sponsorship" in support of the banqu et should pay the sponsorship using the "corporate sponsorship includes di nner table for ten" registration category. The corporation name should be mentioned in the special request box. Name and other information for the f irst attendee can be given here. All other attendees information related t o a corporate sponsorship should be provided individually using the "corpo rate sponsorship dinner table for ten attendees" registration category and the corporation name should be mentioned in the special request box.</p>\ n<p>9. Future city competition attendees should register as "future city c ompetition dinner table for ten attendees". Attendee should mention if the y are attending as student team member\, teacher\, engineer mentor\, and g uest in the special request box. Guest should also mention the future city team member or teacher or engineer mentor name for whom they are&nbsp\;ac companying as a guest.</p>\n<p>10. IEEE society chapters registering for a dinner table for ten should register using "IEEE society chapter dinner t able for ten" category and pay 600 USD by Paypal as well as mention the so ciety chapter name in the special request box. Name and other information for the first attendee can be listed here. Other attendees information sho uld be submitted individually using the registration category "IEEE societ y chapter dinner table for ten attendee" and should mention in the special request box the society chapter name.</p>\n<p>11. IEEE affinity groups re gistering for a dinner table for ten should register using "IEEE affinity group dinner table for ten" category and pay 600 USD by paypal as well as mention the affinity group name in the special request box. Name and other information for the first attendee can be listed here. Other attendees in formation should be submitted individually using the registration category "IEEE affinity group dinner table for ten attendee" and should mention in the special request box the affinity group name.</p>\n<p>12. Non-IEEE mem ber attendees should register by selecting "non-IEEE member attendee" regi stration category. The guests of the "non-IEEE member attendee" should reg ister by selecting "non-IEEE member attendee guest" registration category and should mention the non-IEEE member attendee name in the special reques t box.</p>\n<p>13. IEEE phoenix section student scholarship award recipien ts should register using "IEEE phoenix section student scholarship award r ecipient" category. A guest of the scholarship award recipient should regi ster using "IEEE Phoenix Section Student Scholarship Award Recipient Guest " category and mention the award recipient name in the special request box .</p>\n<p>14. "IEEE phoenix section guest registration" category is limite d only to the invited guests of the IEEE phoenix section. No one else shou ld use this registration category - registration will be cancelled by site administrator.</p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p>Sign-In and Social Hour: 5 :00 PM - 6:00 PM<br />Sit-Down Dinner: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM <br />Section Pro gram: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM <br />Keynote Presentation:&nbsp\;8:00 PM - 8:30 P M <br />Awards Presentation: 8:30 PM - 9:15 PM <br />Transfer of Section O fficers: 9:15 PM - 9:30 PM</p>\n<p><strong>Note: Business attire is recomm eded for banquet attendees</strong></p>\n<p>Dr. George Poste\, Chief Scien tist of Complex Adaptive Systems Initiative (CASI)\, Regents Professor and Del E. Webb Chair in Health Innovation<br />Arizona State University\, wi ll be delivering the keynote presentation.</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR