IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization and IEEE NSU Student Branch is not only a part of it but also has now marked its ground as one of the most significant branches around the world. IEEE Region 10 Student/Young Professionals/Women In Engineering/Life Member (SYWL) Congress 2018 has been a great success on 30 August-2 September 2018, and it has been a bigger success for IEEE NSU Student Branch (INSB) as they received the ‘Region 10 Exemplary Student Branch Award 2017-2018’.
INSB receiving the R10 Exemplary Student Branch Award
The R10 Congress of the Region 10 that includes Asia and Australia is a biannual event and was attended by over 300 delegates from all around the world. All the big shots of the technical world including the President of IEEE, James A. Jefferies attended the congress. Among the 300 lucky delegates, six members that include Wordh Ul Hasan, Kimia Tuz Zaman, Zannatul Ferdous, Mohammad Jahidul Islam, Sakib Ahmed along with their branch counselor Tanjila Farah, Lecturer, Dept. of ECE attended the congress representing IEEE NSU SB. Along with the Exemplary Student Branch Award, INSB also became 2nd in IEEE Region 10 SYWL Congress Info Graphics Competition 2018 and 2nd in “Living in Future” Competition (Winner: Wordh Ul Hasan).
IEEE Regions Map
The glory doesn’t end here! For their outstanding and dynamic website, INSB has gained the First Position in the IEEE R10 WEB CONTEST. The coders of INSB are not lagging behind either. Among 5000 international teams, a team of INSB secured the 34th position in IEEEXtreme 12.0.
INSB is one of the most active and vibrant student organizations in North South University. From the very start of their journey till now, INSB has faced lots of ups and downs but 2017-2018 brought them a new ray of hope and motivation with many achievements. Last year ended by bringing them 4 prestigious awards in IEEE Bangladesh Section Awards Night and Annual Dinner 2017, organized by IEEE Bangladesh Section and IEEE UIU Student Branch. IEEE NSU Student Branch was recognized with the following Individual/ Team Awards- Best Branch Counselor: Tanjila Farah, Best Humanitarian Student Volunteer: Wordh Ul Hasan, Best Student Volunteer (Honorable Mention): Kimia Tuz Zaman, Best Student Branch (Honorable Mention): IEEE NSU STUDENT BRANCH. Also, volunteers- Kimia Tuz Zaman and Wordh Ul Hasan from IEEE NSU Student Branch were recognized for their contribution in IEEE BDS SAC and HAC team. In this year, INSB received the Best Poster and Presentation award in the IEEE Bangladesh Section Ex-Com Summit 2018.
To add to their international achievements, last year also INSB gained recognition by winning the First position in ‘IEEE Day 2017 Long Video Contest’ and received an amount of 1000 USD.
The honorable Vice Chancellor of NSU joined the team INSB in celebrating their achievement
The change throughout these years has now made IEEE NSU Student Branch one of the inspiring examples among all the other student branches in Bangladesh section as well as other global student branches. Today’s INSB is more confident and dedicated than ever and they have now truly gone global with their hard work.
