Chapter &amp; DL News

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

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

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:

New SPS Chapters

News & Announcements, Chapter & DL News

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:

Use vTools.Voting for your upcoming unit elections

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:

Thank You for Submitting Officer, Meeting, and Financial Reports

MGA would like to thank everyone for submitting their officer, meeting, and financial reports to IEEE in a timely manner. Following review of the reports, the rebates will be completed and distributed to eligible geographic units whose officer, financial, and meeting activity reporting was received complete and subsequently approved.

Use vTools.Meetings for More Than Just Submitting Reports

vTools Meetings is more than a place to file your unit meeting (L31) reports. The meeting scheduler feeds multiple sources, making it possible to publicize your meeting worldwide. RSS, iCal, and XML feeds are also available for custom data delivery.

The meeting registration module enables Sections, Chapters, and Affinity Groups to accept credit card payments from meeting attendees and have funds deposited directly into the organizational unit’s (OU) Concentration Banking account.

vTools Release Announcement: Usability and interface enhancements

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

Conference activity is now available on the Section Vitality Dashboard

Informed by discussions at IEEE Sections Congress 2014, customer surveys, and ongoing feedback, the global IEEE Meetings, Conferences and Events (MCE) management staff has been working on ways to better support the full scope of your conference needs. Recently, they focused on providing data that you can use to drive decisions and communication, understanding that you value transparency into conferences and events occurring within your Section.

This information can be used as a tool for you to:

2015 Member-Driven Initiatives – Funding Available

July 2015