BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260601T163303Z UID:F09CB4A9-DDB9-4C75-A1DD-2DBB32E2E6EB DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T200000 DESCRIPTION:Toronto Section ExCom meeting for mid-2026 to be held in-person and online at TMU.\n\nAgenda: \n6:00 PM: Pizza & Refreshment Served\n\n6: 20 PM: Call to Order\n\n-\nWelcome\, introduction\, approval of meeting mi nutes from last ExCom meeting and Agenda for this meeting – Lian Zhao (5 minutes)\n\n6:25 PM: Past and upcoming STEM outreach activities\n\n-\nDen nis Cecic (10 minutes)\n\n6:35 PM: Student Congress (CSYP)\n\n-\nDustin Du nwell (5 minutes)\n\n6:40 PM: 4th Annual IEEE Canada Blockchain + AI forum on May 25\n\n-\nMark Lijour (5 minutes)\n\n6:45 PM: SSCS Wireline Worksho p report\n\n-\nKelly Hunter (5 minutes)\n\n6:50 PM Circuits and Devices – Chapter Update\n\n-\nJiupeng Zhang (5 minutes)\n\n6:55 PM: IEEE ComSoc Chapter Funding Approval (Fundraising Example)\n\n-\nAjmery and Hadeel (5 minutes)\n\n7:00 PM: Power Electronics and Consumer Technologies Chapter Split\n\n-\nSoorena Merat (5 minutes)\n\n7:05 PM: U of T Student Branch Up date\n\n-\nAshley Leal and Morris Tu (5 minutes)\n\n7:10 PM: Centennial Co llege Student Branch Update\n\n-\nSerkan Ozkanli (5 minutes)\n\n7:15 PM: S ecretary’s Update on Dormant Chapters\n\n-\nSamantha Murray (5 minutes)\ n\n7:20 PM: Chair’s Update\n\n-\nLian Zhao (10 minutes)\n\n7:30 PM: Next Meeting\n\n-\nProposed date: Saturday\, November 21st 2026 from 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM\n\nAdjournment 7:35 PM\n\nRoom: ENG 460\, Bldg: George Vari En gineering Building\, 245 Church St\, Toronto Metropolitan University\, Tor onto\, Ontario\, Canada\, M5B 1Z4\, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.or g/m/556765 LOCATION:Room: ENG 460\, Bldg: George Vari Engineering Building\, 245 Churc h St\, Toronto Metropolitan University\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada\, M5B 1Z4\, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/556765 ORGANIZER:sam00murray@gmail.com SEQUENCE:20 SUMMARY:June 2026 ExCom meeting URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/556765 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p class="p2">Toronto Section ExCom meeting f or mid-2026 to be held in-person and online at TMU.</p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p dir="ltr">6:00 PM: Pizza &amp\; Refreshment Served</p>\n<p dir=" ltr">6:20 PM: Call to Order</p>\n<ul>\n<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">\n<p d ir="ltr" role="presentation">Welcome\, introduction\, approval of meeting minutes from last ExCom meeting and Agenda for this meeting &ndash\; Lian Zhao (5 minutes)</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p dir="ltr">6:25 PM: Past and upcomin g STEM outreach activities</p>\n<ul>\n<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">\n<p di r="ltr" role="presentation">Dennis Cecic (10 minutes)</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n< p dir="ltr">6:35 PM: Student Congress (CSYP)</p>\n<ul>\n<li dir="ltr" aria -level="1">\n<p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Dustin Dunwell (5 minutes)</ p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p dir="ltr">6:40 PM: 4th Annual IEEE Canada Blockchain + AI forum on May 25</p>\n<ul>\n<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">\n<p dir="ltr " role="presentation">Mark Lijour (5 minutes)</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p dir="l tr">6:45 PM: SSCS Wireline Workshop report</p>\n<ul>\n<li dir="ltr" aria-l evel="1">\n<p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Kelly Hunter (5 minutes)</p>\n </li>\n</ul>\n<p dir="ltr">6:50 PM Circuits and Devices &ndash\; Chapter U pdate</p>\n<ul>\n<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">\n<p dir="ltr" role="present ation">Jiupeng Zhang (5 minutes)</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p dir="ltr">6:55 PM: IEEE ComSoc Chapter Funding Approval (Fundraising Example)</p>\n<ul>\n<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">\n<p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Ajmery and Had eel (5 minutes)&nbsp\;</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p dir="ltr">7:00 PM: Power Elec tronics and Consumer Technologies Chapter Split</p>\n<ul>\n<li dir="ltr" a ria-level="1">\n<p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Soorena Merat (5 minutes) </p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p dir="ltr">7:05 PM: U of T Student Branch Update</p> \n<ul>\n<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">\n<p dir="ltr" role="presentation">As hley Leal and Morris Tu (5 minutes)</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p dir="ltr">7:10 P M: Centennial College Student Branch Update</p>\n<ul>\n<li dir="ltr" aria- level="1">\n<p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Serkan Ozkanli (5 minutes)</p >\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p dir="ltr">7:15 PM: Secretary&rsquo\;s Update on Dorman t Chapters</p>\n<ul>\n<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">\n<p dir="ltr" role="pr esentation">Samantha Murray (5 minutes)</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p dir="ltr">7: 20 PM: Chair&rsquo\;s Update</p>\n<ul>\n<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">\n<p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Lian Zhao (10 minutes)</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p dir="ltr">7:30 PM: Next Meeting</p>\n<ul>\n<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">\ n<p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Proposed date: Saturday\, November 21st 2026 from 6:00 PM &ndash\; 9:30 PM</p>\n</li>\n</ul>\n<p dir="ltr">Adjourn ment 7:35 PM</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR