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MGA Operations Manual changes: Term limits for officers

November 2015
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At its 20 June 2015 meeting, the MGA Board approved revisions to Section 9 of the MGA Operations Manual, regarding term limits for Section, Chapter, and Affinity Group officers. These revisions are reflected in Sections 9.4.F.7, 9.6.D.5, and 9.9.D.6 and are to be in effect for all elections for terms of office starting 1 January 2016.

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Use vTools.Voting for your upcoming unit elections; updated Section Vitality Dashboard

October 2015
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vTools.Voting

Just in time for 2016 officer elections, the vTools team has made some improvements to vTools.Voting to reduce confusion and enhance the user experience. Without listing every change, URLs have been corrected, date fields will be validated, more help text has been added, a sample email message has been provided, and the dashboard has been streamlined and sorted.

Sections, Chapters, and Affinity groups can expect a 15-50% response rate, which gives you greater insight as to what your members want.

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Announcing updates to geographic unit formation petition forms

October 2015
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The forms to petition MGA and other organizational units for the approval of new geographic units have recently been updated.

The forms are used to propose the formation of a Section, Subsection, Geographic Council, Chapter, Affinity Group, Student Branch, Student Branch Chapter, or Student Branch Affinity Group. Updates to the forms include making the signature form page one, clarification and emphasis on the eligibility requirements, and updated resource links for when a petition organizer needs additional information.

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Upcoming Distinguished Lectures

October 2015
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Chapter Dates Distinguished Lecturer Lecture Details
New Zealand/Central/North/South October 2, 2015 Akihiko Sugiyama(NEC Corp., Japan)
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SPS Distinguished Lectures

September 2015
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Chapter Dates Distinguished Lecturer Lecture Details
Croatia September 8, 2015 Alex Kot (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) Lecture topic: "Image Forensics: is a photo worth a thousand words?". Contact chapter chair Miroslav Vrankic for more information..
Estonia September 15, 2015
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2015 Member-Driven Initiatives – Funding Available

September 2015
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Overview

The Board of Governors of the IEEE Signal Processing Society (SPS) has allocated $40,000 for Member-Driven Initiatives for the 2015 calendar year. The funding is open to all Signal Processing Society members, Chapters and Committees. However, all proposals must include the involvement of the local Chapter. Allocation of funds will be competitive.

Access the application here.

Funding Priorities

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vTools release announcement: Usability and interface enhancements

September 2015
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The IEEE MGA vTools team is happy to announce successful new releases for the following vTools applications:

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Geographic unit website feature: Automatic feed of officers and events available

September 2015
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The listing of committee members and upcoming events for geographic units is now available as a feed to IEEE geographic unit websites.

There are two ways to have a website that is automatically updated:

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New SPS Chapters

September 2015
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The IEEE Signal Processing Society is happy to announce the addition of several new Chapters and Student Branch Chapters. We welcome the following SPS Chapters and wish them great success in their future activities and events:

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Use vTools.Voting for your upcoming unit elections

September 2015
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It’s that time of year to begin thinking about upcoming officer elections for your organizational units.

Consider using the vTools online voting application. Hundreds of elections have been managed with vTools.Voting already. This powerful tool:

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