Dear MICHAEL DOLINSKY: Here's your report on news around the IEEE, from the editors of The Institute. The most current version of The Institute can always be found at ________________________________________________________ IN THIS ISSUE: 1. Research Made Easier with Latest IEEE Xplore Release 2. "New Faces Of Engineering" Nominations Sought By 5 September 3. IEEE Members Receive Discount at Conference 4. IEEE Job Site Partners with CareerCast 5. Conference on Transforming Military Communications 6. Managing Your Subscription to The Institute Online Alert ________________________________________________________ A word about the links in this email: Because the URLs are long, some e-mail programs might not capture an entire URL for direct clicking. Note that the complete link, contained between the < > symbols, should be selected when clicking or copying and pasting into a browser window. Starting in the fall, shorter URLs should prevail. 1. Research Made Easier with Latest IEEE Xplore Release The release of the latest upgrade to IEEE Xplore gives IEEE members and other users of this rich collection of intellectual content several important new research tools. Read more at 2. "New Faces Of Engineering" Nominations Due on 5 September Young rising stars in the engineering profession will be featured prominently during National Engineers Week 2004, 22-28 February. The "New Faces of Engineering" program spotlights the vitality, diversity, and contributions of the profession's youngest engineers. The IEEE and IEEE- USA are currently seeking nominations from among the IEEE's worldwide membership, by 5 September. For more information, go to 3. IEEE Members Receive Discount at Conference Save US$200 when you register for the Gartner Symposium and IT Expo, a strategic conference for senior IT and business strategists to be held 19 to 24 October. Keynote speakers include Microsoft's Steve Ballmer, Intel's Craig Barrett, and Hewlett-Packard's Carly Fiorina. Learn more at 4. IEEE Job Site Partners with CareerCast Thanks to a partnership with one of the Internet's premier career web sites, enhancements to the IEEE Job Site makes finding your next engineering position faster and easier and allows you to log in using your IEEE Web Account. Find out more at 5. Conference on Transforming Military Communications Emerging technologies used by the military will be demonstrated at the 2003 Military Communications Conference, better known as MILCOM, which is sponsored by the IEEE Communications Society. The event will be held 13-16 October in Boston, Mass., USA. Find out more at ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 6. Managing Your Subscription to The Institute Online Alert: The Institute Online Alert is prepared twice a month by the editors of The Institute, the news source for members of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. You'll find The Institute's home page at: Members of the IEEE who have provided an e-mail address are automatically subscribed to the Alert as a member benefit. Those members who wish to OPT-OUT of the Alert may do so by going to: Fill out the form with your email address and member number. For convenience, your member number is provided here: 40324040. Those members who need to CHANGE CONTACT INFO on file with the IEEE, including email addresses, should do so at: Those members who need to UPDATE THEIR IEEE EMAIL ALIAS, may do so by going to: Or if you need assistance with your membership, you may contact IEEE Member Services by email at or by telephone +1 800 678 IEEE (+1 800 678 4333) from within the U.S. or +1 732 981 0060 outside the U.S. or fax +1 732 562 5445. If this e-mail was forwarded to you, and you are not an IEEE member you may SUBSCRIBE to the Alert (and manage your subscription by changing email addresses or unsubscribing) at: If you have questions or comments about The Institute Online Alert, please send a message to: __________________________________________________________ Copyright 2003 The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.