BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20261101T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20260825T022525Z UID:49584775-6232-4EB0-B7C4-3E47A6D0EBE7 DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T140000 DESCRIPTION:The IEEE Magnetics Society and Seagate Technology are proud to partner with the Pavek Museum to open a new exhibit covering the history o f magnetic data storage in Minnesota.\n\nMinnesota has played a significan t role in the development of data storage for more than 80 years\, from th e early days of code breaking in the 1940s to today’s large-scale cloud and server market.\n\nThis year marks the 80th anniversary of the founding of Engineering Research Associates (ERA)\, which began in a small office near the University of Minnesota. To commemorate this milestone\, we invit e you to the unveiling of a new Seagate Technology exhibit featuring landm ark data-storage technologies across generations.\n\nAgenda: \n· 11:00 AM –12:00 PM: Arrival\, social time\, and light lunch\n\n· 12:00–12:15 P M: Introduction and Welcome to the Pavek Museum — Dr. Felipe Souza\, Pav ek Museum\n\n· 12:15–1:30 PM: A history of magnetic storage in Minnesot a — Jon Trantham\, Principal Technologist\, Seagate Technology\n\n· 1:3 0–1:40 PM: Unveiling and ribbon-cutting ceremony — Dr. Krishnan Subram anian\, SVP\, Seagate Technology\n\n· 1:40–3:00 PM: Free roaming in the museum as the conversation continues.\n\nPavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\ , St Louis Park\, Minnesota\, United States\, MN 55416 LOCATION:Pavek Museum\, 3517 Raleigh Ave\, St Louis Park\, Minnesota\, Unit ed States\, MN 55416 ORGANIZER:Chris.j.rea@seagate.com SEQUENCE:11 SUMMARY:Magnetic Data Storage in Minnesota – The Last 80 Years URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/574050 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0i n\;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt\; line-height: 115%\;">The IEEE Magnet ics Society and Seagate Technology are proud to partner with the Pavek Mus eum to open a new exhibit covering the history of magnetic data storage in Minnesota.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in\;"> &nbsp\;</p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in\;"><span style ="font-size: 12.0pt\; line-height: 115%\;">Minnesota has played a signific ant role in the development of data storage for more than 80 years\, from the early days of code breaking in the 1940s to today&rsquo\;s large-scale cloud and server market.</span></p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-b ottom: 0in\;">&nbsp\;</p>\n<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0in\ ;"><span style="font-size: 12.0pt\; line-height: 115%\;">This year marks t he 80th anniversary of the founding of Engineering Research Associates (ER A)\, which began in a small office near the University of Minnesota. To co mmemorate this milestone\, we invite you to the unveiling of a new Seagate Technology exhibit featuring landmark data-storage technologies across ge nerations.</span></p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p class="MsoListParagraphC xSpFirst" style="margin-bottom: 0in\; mso-add-space: auto\; text-indent: - .25in\; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style= "font-family: Symbol\; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol\; mso-bidi-font-fam ily: Symbol\;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore\;">&middot\;<span style="font : 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nb sp\;&nbsp\; </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->11:00 AM&ndash\;12:00 PM: A rrival\, social time\, and light lunch</p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSp Middle" style="margin-bottom: 0in\; mso-add-space: auto\; text-indent: -.2 5in\; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="f ont-family: Symbol\; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol\; mso-bidi-font-famil y: Symbol\;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore\;">&middot\;<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp \;&nbsp\; </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->12:00&ndash\;12:15 PM: Introd uction and Welcome to the Pavek Museum &mdash\; Dr. Felipe Souza\, Pavek M useum</p>\n<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 0in \; mso-add-space: auto\; text-indent: -.25in\; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\;" ><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Symbol\; mso-fareast- font-family: Symbol\; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol\;"><span style="mso-lis t: Ignore\;">&middot\;<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\ ;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></span></span><! --[endif]-->12:15&ndash\;1:30 PM: A history of magnetic storage in Minneso ta &mdash\; Jon Trantham\, Principal Technologist\, Seagate Technology</p> \n<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom: 0in\; mso-ad d-space: auto\; text-indent: -.25in\; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style="font-family: Symbol\; mso-fareast-font-fami ly: Symbol\; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol\;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore \;">&middot\;<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;& nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></span></span><!--[endif] -->1:30&ndash\;1:40 PM: Unveiling and ribbon-cutting ceremony&nbsp\;&mdash \; Dr. Krishnan Subramanian\, SVP\, Seagate Technology</p>\n<p class="MsoL istParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin-bottom: 0in\; mso-add-space: auto\; te xt-indent: -.25in\; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1\;"><!-- [if !supportLists]--> <span style="font-family: Symbol\; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol\; mso-b idi-font-family: Symbol\;"><span style="mso-list: Ignore\;">&middot\;<span style="font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman'\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp \;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </span></span></span><!--[endif]-->1:40&ndash\;3:0 0 PM: Free roaming in the museum as the conversation continues.&nbsp\;</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR