Welcome to the Local Sections Committee (LSC)
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Description: Welcome to the Local Sections Committee LSC Spring Meeting Monday March 14 2011 1215130 PM Chicago IL 2 Meeting Agenda Executive Committee Presentation LSC ProjectsGoals Breakout Recruiting LSC OfficersVolunteers Awards Shining
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Welcome to the Local Sections Committee (LSC) Spring Meeting Monday, March 14, 2011 12:15-1:30 PM Chicago, IL 2 Meeting Agenda Executive Committee Presentation LSC Projects/Goals Breakout Recruiting LSC Officers/Volunteers Awards: Shining Star McKetta ProjectConnect/Program Planning Grants Update on Virtual Local Section Chief Information Officer Update CEOC Projects YP Initiatives 2012 Leadership Development Conference LSC Projects/Goals Breakout 2011 Local Sections Committee Key Contacts 4 LSC Goals/Breakout Local Section Development Leadership Regional Conferences International Sections Support Shining Star Recognition Awards Presented By: Shannon Brown 6 2011 Shining Stars 7 Shining Star - Volunteer Recognition Awards What are the Shining Star Awards? Initiated in 2009 to recognize AIChE volunteers nation wide for their tireless efforts Support volunteers in attending national AIChE meetings throughout the year Aid Local Sections in helping their volunteers to continue to volunteer Recognize those that go above and beyond in their service to AIChE Free registration and expenses paid (up to $1000) to any National Meeting (Annual or Spring Meeting or LDC) 8 Shining Star - Volunteer Recognition Awards Shining Star Awards Recommendations Two nominations per Local Section per year Independent of the ProjectConnect or Program Planning Grants Examples of service recognized: Dedication and personal commitment to AIChE and the Local Section Willingness to take on a daunting task Set an example for others Willingness to step up and help the section when it needed it the most A long history of service to the section Infusion of new ideas / energy into the section 2010 4th Quarter John J. McKetta ProjectConnect Grants Knoxville-Oakridge Local Section Puget Sound Local Section St. Louis Local Section Congratulations! The John J. McKetta ProjectConnect Grants for Local Sections were inaugurated in 2001 to assist local sections with their efforts to reach out to students, recent chemical engineering graduates, and new engineers. Next deadline March 31, 2011 Apply: http://www.aiche.org/LocalSections/Resources/PCGrant.aspx Virtual Local Section Update Dan Lambert Chair of VLS Central Savannah River LS Thanks To LSC for support of the VLS To CEOC for support of the VLS To many on AIChE staff Felicia Guglielmi, Bette Lawler, Anne Schaeffer, Donia Elsherbeni and many others Computer support and WebEx from Amit Gupta, Gennady Shafirovich, John Vasko virtual.aiche.org VLS Leadership Team virtual.aiche.org Accomplishments Leadership Team Established Website Completed (http://virtual.aiche.org) 200 VLS members recruited Two Meetings Completed: Jan 27, Dr. Maria Burka, 40 attendees Feb 24, Mr. Gregg Kiihne, 36 attendees Continue to meet 4th Thursday, 9:00 pm
