Previously, our record for a Branch Meeting stood at 72 attendees, when we had a “papers evening” at The University of Warwick, but last night we set a new record! At the peak we had 104 users in the zoom meeting, and one of those (at Coventry University) was our…
IEEEXtreme is a global challenge in which teams of IEEE Student members – advised and proctored by an IEEE member, and often supported by an IEEE Student Branch – compete in a 24-hour time span against each other to solve a set of programming problems. Coventry Branch Committee member Yuri…
Following the demise of Her Majesty The Queen, BCS has taken the business decision to cancel or postpone all events taking place between 9 September and 27 September; the National Mourning period. Accordingly, we have postponed the event from Wednesday 21st September 2022 until Wednesday 28th September 2022. The new…
One of the Coventry branch members helped a colleague with a new book about the history of “The Birmingham and Midland Motor Omnibus Ltd” (BMMO) which was originally registered in 1904 and began running horse buses in Birmingham and surrounding areas. It became widely known as “Midland Red”, and was…
The video of our March meeting is available from https://www.bcs.org/events-calendar/2022/march/webinar-getting-into-business-and-consultancy-coventry-branch/
Our friend and long-time IET collegue Derrick Willer is running two webinars; based on Derrick’s new book “Sums. They’re Math Magic” this webinar engages teenagers and younger children in some fun activities with Maths. (Please click “Continue Reading” button below to show this post, the dates & times and activate…
The February 2022 meeting ‘Coventry Digital Archive’ is now available from this link. Thanks again to Dr Benjamin Kyneswood, Coventry University’s Director of Coventry Digital.
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The AGM was quorate, and went ahead. Your Branch Committee is:Dianabasi Nkantah (Chair)Ada Chan (Treasurer)Irene Glendinning (Diversity & Inclusion officer)Rich Bishop (Early Careers Advocate)Margaret Low (Education Liaison Officer)Adrian F. Pauling (Local IET Liaison Officer)Peter Mason,Don StewartYuri VershininGary Walton …and, of courseJohn Rendall (Secretary, Webmaster, Minutes Secretary, CPD Officer, Membership Secretary)…
Dear all, sorry for the delay, the recording of our 18th November 2020 meeting is now available for those who would like to watch it. I’ve received a comment “Does this mean that my Masters Degree from the University of Facebook in “Promulgating Personal Opinion as if it were Facts”…