Attendees: Diwakar, Dan, Ed Perkins, Richard, Ed Epp, Rick Smith, David, Heidi, Naznin, Daniel Engle, Sohrab                          

  • Minutes for feb excom – approved
  • New Business –
    • Money approved ($750) for WIE+YP event at sustech – How to use the money TBD. Separate vtools event.
    • CVD expense for Naznin (April) – (flight, hotel, food) – Approved
    • Oregon Stem week - $300 sponsor for prizes (daily drawing of $100 for 3 days) – 1st week in May – Use money allocated for STEM (report back where the money was used – Heidi)
  • Chair’s report
    • SW Washington Science fair
    • OpComm in Seattle this weekend – Dan, David and Ed attending
  • Summer social – Aug 10th, Pinball museum
  • In person meeting in May at Intel Ronler Acres
  • Sensor array Conference – Section approved $6900 – July 8th – If interested in driving down with Daniel Goodrich, let him know.
  • Chapter reports
    • RAS - Ed Epp – send the report the Diwakar. Diwakar to work with Dan G. & Dan E. to publish on website and include the link in section newsletter
    • Sustech - Ed Perkins to send out Sustech blurb to Diwakar to add in the newsletter
    • WIE – in collaboration with photonics - event on March 25th
    • June 29th IEEE WIE day
    • Photonics – May 16th light day – Naznin is planning a panel discussion.
    • Richard – Solid state circuits society – Hybrid event attended by 65 people
    • Sohrab - computer