2025 Region 5 Congress and Student Competitions, Wichita, KS

Session

R5 Congress

Mar 29, 2025, 9:00 AM

Wichita State University

Description

Open to All in attendance

6. R5 Roll Call

Matt Francis (IEEE Region 5), Art Depoian (IEEE R5)

3/29/25, 9:00 AM

10. Region 5 Executive Committee Recess Appointments Vote

Matt Francis (IEEE Region 5), Art Depoian (IEEE R5)

3/29/25, 9:10 AM

7. 2025 Region 5 Budget Vote

Bill Wylie (IEEE R5 Treasurer), Matt Francis (IEEE Region 5)

3/29/25, 9:20 AM

11. Region 5 Bylaws Votes

Bob Becnel (IEEE R5 Past Director), Matt Francis (IEEE Region 5)

3/29/25, 9:30 AM

if needed

12. Region 5 Business

Art Depoian (IEEE R5), Matt Francis (IEEE Region 5)

3/29/25, 9:40 AM

Any other Business of the Region

14. Industry Relations

Charles Stein (IEEE R5 Industry Relations), Christopher Sanderson (IEEE R5 Director Elect), Matt Francis (IEEE Region 5), Tim Lee (IEEE USA President)

3/29/25, 10:00 AM

15. Government Relations, National to Local

Walt Downing (IEEE R5 Government Relations)

3/29/25, 10:30 AM

16. IEEE Conferences

Kelly Smith (Conferences, Events & Experiences @IEEE (CEE)), Jim Sipes (IEEE R5 Conferences Chair)

3/29/25, 11:00 AM

13. Mobilizing IEEE 2026 and Beyond!

Bill Wylie (IEEE R5 Treasurer), Drew Lowery (IEEE MGA VP Elect), Fred Schindler (IEEE Past VP TAB), Gerardo Barbosa (IEEE Treasurer)

3/29/25, 11:15 AM

8. Purposeful Pathways, Affinity Groups

Jenifer Castillo (IEEE R9 Director), Kathleen Kramer (IEEE President), Haley Hirschfield (IEEE R5 YP Coordinator), John Purvis (IEEE R5 Life Member Coordinator), K. Michelle Patrick-Krueger (IEEE R5 Women In Engineering Coordinator)

3/29/25, 1:30 PM

9. Spark Tank

Tom Coughlin (IEEE Past President), Fred Schindler (IEEE Past VP TAB), Gerardo Barbosa (IEEE Treasurer), Kathleen Kramer (IEEE President), Tim Lee (IEEE USA President), Matt Francis (IEEE Region 5)

3/29/25, 2:15 PM

22. Eta Kappa Nu Induction

Colleen Bailey (IEEE R5 SAC & IEEE HKN R5/6 Governor)

3/30/25, 9:30 AM

23. R5 Stem Out Reach

Case Kirk (IEEE R5 STEM #CASE), Lynn Francis (IEEE R5 External Affairs Engineer), Matt Francis (IEEE Region 5)

3/30/25, 10:00 AM