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Apr 15, 2025

Tales From The Vault: Development of a New Computer Memory By Arthur S. Jensen, IEEE Life Fellow

By |2025-03-06T13:33:43-05:0015 April 2025|Tales from the Vault|

Editor’s Note: Arthur S. Jensen (1917-2012) received a BS in Physics (1938), MS in Physics (1939), and a PhD in Physics (1941) from the University of Pennsylvania.  During WWII he was a Naval Reserve Officer on the faculty of the U.S. Naval Academy teaching physics and physics of aviation until March of 1946. Following the ...

Apr 10, 2025

Swiss LMAG Visits ENTER Museum Dedicated to Technology

By |2025-03-06T13:20:53-05:0010 April 2025|LMAG Activities|

In September 2024, the Switzerland LMAG visited newly built facilities of The ENTER Museum in Derendingen, Switzerland, which is dedicated to the history of technology – from the first radio station to the computers of the present day. The highlight of the visit was a presentation by Dr. Horst Zuse, the son of Konrad Zuse, ...

Apr 9, 2025

Meet Life Member David Thompson

By |2025-03-28T12:39:11-04:009 April 2025|Member Spotlight|

David Thompson joined IEEE as a student at South Dakota School of Mines & Technology in 1976, contributing as Branch Chair 1977-78.   He graduated from SDSM&T in December 1978 with a degree in Electrical Engineering and is a member of HKN and Tau Beta Pi.  He then joined Bell Labs in Murray Hill, New ...

Apr 8, 2025

Region 9 Student Branch Regional Meeting (SBRM 2024) Held in El Salvador

By |2025-04-02T17:25:20-04:008 April 2025|From Around the World|

The 27th annual Region 9 Student Branch Regional Meeting (SBRM 2024) was held on October 29-31, 2024, in San Salvador, El Salvador. The meeting was partially funded by a Life Member Committee Regional Student Meeting Grant. The event drew 210 participants, including 165 students and 45 other professionals. A total of 57 different student branches ...

Apr 3, 2025

Israel Section Celebrates 70 Years of IEEE Section Excellence

By |2025-04-02T17:25:30-04:003 April 2025|From Around the World, LMAG Activities|

On October 5, 2024, the Israel Section leadership, the Israel LMAG, and past Section Chairs (Life Fellows) came together at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Tel Aviv, Israel to celebrate their 70-year legacy and achievements. Established on October 5,1954, they were the first section of the Institute of Radio Engineers (I.R.E) in the Eastern Hemisphere. ...

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