IEEE Science and Engineering Fair Participation in March and April

Frank Parris, Chair, Educational Activities Committee

Coming up in March and April the IEEE Huntsville Section will be participating in the North Alabama Regional Science and Engineering Fair, March 8-11, and the Alabama Science and Engineering Fair, April 1-3. For both events, IEEE will be presenting special awards -- a certificate and $100 savings bond -- for first place in each of four categories (Junior Division- Physical Science, Math & CS, Engineering, and Computer Science; Senior Division- Physics, Math, Computer Science, and Engineering).

Judging for the Regional will be Tuesday, March 9th, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm, at Calhoun Community College in Decatur, AL, with special awards being presented to winners Thursday evening, March 11th, at 6:30 pm in the CCC Kelley Gymnasium. Judging for State will be Friday, April 2nd, 8:15 am - 3:00 pm, at Spragins Hall, UAH, with awards being presented at a Special Awards Ceremony and Banquet that evening at 7:00 pm, at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville (tickets must be purchased in advance).

More information regarding the State competition may be found at http://www.uah.edu/ASEF, or contact Frank Parris, (256)961-1584, fax (256)544-4228, parris@computer.org or frank.parris@msfc.nasa.gov