ieee women in engineering krakow june 2008. wie mission inspire, engage, encourage, and empower...
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IEEE Women in Engineering
Krakow June 2008
WIE MISSION Inspire, engage, encourage, and empower
IEEE women worldwide.
WIE VISION A vibrant community of IEEE women and men
innovating the world of tomorrow.
IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) is dedicated to important issues for Women Engineers
RECOGNIZES women's outstanding achievements in electrical and electronics engineering through IEEE Awards nominations.
ORGANIZES receptions at major technical conferences to enhance networking and to promote membership in WIE.
ADVOCATES women in leadership roles in IEEE governance and career advancement for women in the profession.
PROVIDES assistance with the formation of new WIE Affinity Groups and supports ongoing activities.
PROMOTES IEEE Member Grade advancement for women to the grades of Senior Member and Fellow.
FACILITATES the development of programs and activities that promote the entry into and retention of women in engineering programs.
ADMINISTERS the IEEE Student-Teacher and Research Engineer/Scientist (STAR) Program to mentor young women in junior and high schools.
Total WIE Membership for May 2008 is 8176
Region Regular Student Total
R1 8 2 10
R2 4 1 5
R3 4 4 8
R4 3 2 5
R5 6 0 6
R6 2 1 3
R7 7 7 14
R8 11 34 45
R9 5 39 44
R10 13 42 55
Affinity Groups by Region
Gender WIE
members
Female 5236
Male 12291
Not Provided 649
Region WIE members
US 2939Canada 354Europe, Africa & Middle East 1766Latin America 1481Asia & Pacific 1636
Grade WIE members Fellow 43Life Members 123
Associates 121Member 1602Senior Member 304
Student 5973Affiliates 10
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