BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20240905T134235Z UID:F46B7DCD-4804-4B69-BC22-F98A526D06E6 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240827T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240827T210000 DESCRIPTION:IEEE PI2 Austin\, August 27\, 2024\, Tech Meeting In-Person 6 P M Central / 7 PM Eastern at Balcones Country Club\n\nBalcones Country Club : 8600 Balcones Dr. Austin\, TX 78750 **NEW LOCATION**\n\nDinner and soft beverages will be provided for those with reservations. If you do not have a reservation you will not be able to eat.\n\nCost\, to defray the room\, dinner and refreshments cost: Thank you in advance:\n\nIF REGISTERED IN A DVANCE (Before August 20\, 2024)\n\nMembers and Non-Members:\n\nSelect Reg ister & Pay now\, $25.00 Paypal from your credit card when registering - y ou do not need a Paypal account to use it.\n\nClick through to the credit card/debit page.\n\nOR\n\nSelect Register Now and Pay Later and pay $25.00 cash or credit/debit with Square at the meeting. Please register in advan ce (skip the payment)\n\nIEEE Student Members:\n\nFree (must register in a dvance before August 20 with your IEEE member number) Skip the payment\n\n All registrants After August 20\, 2024: Pay $30.00 at the the meeting in c ash\n\nAttendees must be registered before the event for food accommodatio ns. Unfortunately we are charged more for the meals after the advance regi stration date\n\nFor PDH hours\, please email the PI2 Secretary\, Haley Hi rschfield at HaleyHirschfeld.org or pi2-secretary@ieee.org.\n\nAbstract: I n today’s competitive world\, delivering safe\, high-quality products an d services is a priority for all of us. However\, engineers and other prof essionals often face pressure to bypass safety and quality standards\, typ ically for financial gains—whether to cut costs or accelerate delivery t imes.\n\nThe truth is\, that cutting corners is not a sustainable practice .\n\nSustainable business practices require adherence to ethical guideline s\, robust risk management\, and effective communication.\n\nJoin us for a n engaging hour-long workshop where we’ll demystify ethical guidelines\, starting with a humorous 7-minute journey through the history of ethical thinking. You’ll learn to apply these guidelines through practical\, rel evant scenarios and gain essential skills in risk evaluation and communica tion.\n\nLet’s build a foundation for sustainable success by embracing e thics in engineering!\n\nI Embrace Ethics in Engineering—That’s what I EEE stands for. Right?\n\nSpeaker(s): Leslie Martinich\, \n\nBldg: Balcone s Country Club\, 8600 Balcones Club Dr.\, Austin\, Texas\, United States\, 78750 LOCATION:Bldg: Balcones Country Club\, 8600 Balcones Club Dr.\, Austin\, Te xas\, United States\, 78750 ORGANIZER:eric.meier@ieee.org SEQUENCE:27 SUMMARY:IEEE PI2 Austin\, August 2024 ETHICS Meeting: Ethics for Engineers & Other Professionals URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/428825 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>IEEE PI2 Austin\, August 27\, 2024\, Tech Meeting <span style="text-decoration: underline\;"><strong>In-Person</stro ng></span> 6 PM Central / 7 PM Eastern at Balcones Country Club</p>\n<p><s pan style="color: #e03e2d\;"><strong>Balcones Country Club: 8600 Balcones Dr. Austin\, TX 78750 **NEW LOCATION**</strong></span></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p> \n<p>Dinner and soft beverages will be provided for those with reservation s. If you do not have a reservation you will not be able to eat.</p>\n<p>< strong>Cost\,&nbsp\;</strong>to defray the&nbsp\;room\, dinner and refresh ments cost: Thank you in advance:</p>\n<p><strong>IF REGISTERED IN ADVANCE (<span style="text-decoration: underline\;">Before</span> August 20\, 202 4)</strong></p>\n<p style="font-weight: 400\;"><span style="text-decoratio n: underline\;"><strong>Members and Non-Members: </strong>&nbsp\;</span> & nbsp\;</p>\n<p style="font-weight: 400\;">Select <strong>Register &amp\; P ay</strong> now\, &nbsp\;$25.00 Paypal&nbsp\;from your credit card when re gistering - you do not need a Paypal account to use it.</p>\n<p style="fon t-weight: 400\;">Click through to the credit card/debit page.</p>\n<p styl e="font-weight: 400\;"><strong>OR&nbsp\;</strong></p>\n<p style="font-weig ht: 400\;">Select <strong>Register Now and Pay Later</strong> and pay $25. 00 cash or credit/debit with Square at the meeting.&nbsp\;<strong>Please r egister in advance</strong>&nbsp\;(skip the payment)</p>\n<p style="font-w eight: 400\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style="font-weight: 400\;"><span style="text -decoration: underline\;"><strong>IEEE Student Members:</strong></span></p >\n<p style="font-weight: 400\;"><strong><span style="color: #e03e2d\;">Fr ee</span>&nbsp\;(must register in advance <span style="text-decoration: un derline\;">before</span> August 20 with your IEEE member number) </strong> Skip the payment</p>\n<p style="font-weight: 400\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n<p style= "font-weight: 400\;"><span style="text-decoration: underline\;"><strong>Al l registrants After August 20\, 2024:</strong></span><strong>&nbsp\;Pay $3 0.00 at the the meeting in cash</strong></p>\n<p style="font-weight: 400\; ">Attendees must be registered before the event for food accommodations. U nfortunately we are charged more for the meals after the advance registrat ion date</p>\n<p style="font-weight: 400\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>F<strong>or PD H hours</strong>\, please email the PI2 Secretary\, Haley Hirschfield at H aleyHirschfeld.org or pi2-secretary@ieee.org.</p>\n<p>Abstract: In today&r squo\;s competitive world\, delivering safe\, high-quality products and se rvices is a priority for&nbsp\;all of us. However\, engineers and other pr ofessionals often face pressure to bypass safety and&nbsp\;quality standar ds\, typically for financial gains&mdash\;whether to cut costs or accelera te delivery times.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>The truth is\, that cutting corners is n ot a sustainable practice.</p>\n<p>Sustainable business practices require adherence to ethical guidelines\, robust risk management\, and effective c ommunication.</p>\n<p>Join us for an engaging hour-long workshop where we& rsquo\;ll demystify ethical guidelines\, starting&nbsp\;with a humorous 7- minute journey through the history of ethical thinking. You&rsquo\;ll lear n to apply&nbsp\;these guidelines through practical\, relevant scenarios a nd gain essential skills in risk evaluation&nbsp\;and communication.&nbsp\ ;</p>\n<p>Let&rsquo\;s build a foundation for sustainable success by embra cing ethics in engineering!</p>\n<p><strong>I E</strong>mbrace <strong>E</ strong>thics in <strong>E</strong>ngineering&mdash\;That&rsquo\;s what IEE E stands for. Right?</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR