KW Section Operations
- How to be a KW Section Executive Board member
- Funding request process
- Section Chair responsibilities
- Section Vice-chair responsibilities
- Section Treasurer responsibilities
- Section Secretary responsibilities
- Chapter chair responsibilities
- Affinity group chair responsibilities
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1. How to be a KW Section Executive Board member:
- Potential candidates are required to nominate themselves for the KW Section Executive Board membership,
- An applicant who applies to serve as a chapter chair needs to be a member of the corresponding (IEEE) technical society.
- An existing KW Section executive member needs to endorse the application.
- The nomination committee will go through the received applications and select the most competent candidate/s.
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2. Funding request process:
- For funding application, a proposal including justification for the requested fund needs to be submitted to the KW section.
- An announcement poster is required for any event funding and needs to follow the section regulations ( Template 1, Template 2).
- Any expenses related to the alcoholic beverages incurred during any kind of event will not be reimbursed by the Section
- Funding up to $250 can be approved by the KW Section Chair.
- Funding request above $250 and up to $500 needs to be approved by the section chair and another section signing authority.
- Funding request above $500 needs the KW Section Executive Board approval.
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3. Section Chair responsibilities:
- Ensure all the requests meet the requirements: IEEE Constitution, Code of Ethics, KW Section by-laws and KW Section Operation Procedures.
- Supervise the affairs of the section.
- Attending all the general meeting of the section and board meetings.
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4. Section Vice-chair responsibilities:
- Schedule all meeting sponsored by the KW section.
- Carry out the duties of the chair when the chair is not available.
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5. Section Treasurer responsibilities:
- Issuing the cheque after a fund is approved and all the required receipt/s and document/s are provided,
- Booking rooms for meetings,
- Supporting Secretary,
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6. Section Secretary responsibilities:
- All the internal interaction with section is through secretary including sending and receiving email, preparation for e-vote, and submitting eNotices.
- Announcing the KW Section Executive Meeting by emailing to the Executive members and preparing meeting agenda and meeting minutes.
7. Chapter chair responsibilities:
- Holding at least two technical events annually,
- Reporting the events online before the annually designated deadline .
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8. Affinity group chair responsibilities:
- Holding at least two non-technical events annually,
- Reporting the events online before the annually designated deadline .