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EAB progress during the Meeting Series

17 November 2007, OpCom/FinCom

Moshe Kam

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Items on the agenda of Boards

IEEE Board of Directors HKN – passed

and endorsed by FINCOM First Professional Degree in Engineering –

pending A few requests from IEEE-USA

Accreditation policy – pending Reviewed in the plenary session with no obvious

objections

IEEE/USA and RAB: reports on TISP

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Other items for committee reports

Products and Services: Expert Now

FINCOM: HKN

FINCOM: 2008 budget

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Other topics

Munich Summit

History Center Wiki

EMCC’s request to hand-off non-ethics cases to EAB

Meetings about CAST and ICACIT

Meeting of CGAA

Meeting with President Terman (IGEN)

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Web presence: Accreditation.orgThe Ultimate Resource for Engineering, Computing

and Technology Accreditation

A new IEEE service launched last week

We want to make it the premier on-line resource on accreditation

It covers all branches of engineering, computing and technology

…and it has IEEE’s name on it along with our partners: IBM and the New York Hall of

Science

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Accreditation.org

It introduces and covers (almost) all accrediting agencies worldwide

Along with all the programs that they cover

University and Program Searches are available

Over all accredited programs

All international accords are available

Links to research articles and presentations about accreditation

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2008 Vice President for Educational Activities

Evangelia Micheli-Tzanakou Professor and Director of the Computational

Intelligence Laboratories in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Rutgers

Chair of the Department for 10 years Founding Fellow of AIMBE Fellow of IEEE Fellow of the New Jersey Academy of Medicine Member, Editorial Board, Expert Now Chair, EAB Biometrics Certification Working

Group

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