Eta Kappa Nu

1. The Electrical and Computer Engineering Honor Society Eta Kappa Nu

2. Current HKN Officers: President: Dane Hamilton Vice President: Alex Bouvy Treasurer: Kyle Whetzel Recording Sec.: Haley Smith Corresponding Sec.: Anirudh Rawat News Correspondent:Brianna Maze Faculty Advisor: Matthew Valenti Welcome & Introductions

3. Top quarter of ECE juniors Top third of ECE seniors Graduate students ECE Faculty Professionals who have made a significant contribution to ECE Who is qualified for membership?

4. Eta Kappa Nu (HKN) was founded at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in 1904 by Maurice Carr There are now about 200 chapters at universities across the U.S. and we are currently expanding into Canada There are about 300,000 members HKN members serve the community, university, and department in various activities. Recently merged with IEEE. History

5. Larry Page, founder of Google Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google Amar Bose, inventor of the Bose Speakers Sabeer Bhatia, founder of Hotmail David Filo, founder of Yahoo! Henry Samueli, founder of Broadcom Paul and Irwin Jacobs, founder of Qualcomm HKN members are on the Board of Directors at many top tech companies including Google, IBM, Yahoo!, Motorola Prominent HKN members

6. HKN members are known for their: Leadership Teamwork Quality Character Build your resume and include membership in a prestigious honor society Have fun! Participate in social activities Why join Eta Kappa Nu?

7. 1 free year of IEEE membership.. Online subscription to THE BRIDGE magazine. Dinner on April 4th for you and up to 2 guests. Participate in service activities. Earn respect from faculty, fellow students, employers. Build leadership and tutoring skills. Meet other HKN members at our Leadership Conferences Why join Eta Kappa Nu?

8. A weekend long meeting of HKN student leaders. Past Locations: Iowa State University (2014) Arizona State University (2013) University of Illinois (2011) University of Oklahoma (2010) University of Michigan, Dearborn (2009) Carnegie Mellon University (2008) Leadership Conference

9. Dues: $60 Lifetime membership Cost includes: 1 year IEEE membership 1 year digital edition of Bridge magazine Banquet (yourself + 2 guests) Pin is optional $25. Costs

10. Three components: Test Faculty Signature Sheet 2 Hours Service Most Outstanding Initiate Person with best combination of test score and faculty signatures. Free HKN pin and recognition. Entrance Requirements

11. Enter your HKN member information online (By Mar. 3) We will email you the address of a web form. Fill the form out and submit. Include your IEEE member number, if you are a member. Membership includes 1 free year of IEEE membership effective Sept 1, 2014 to Aug. 30, 2015. Pay membership dues (Due Mar. 3) $60 lifetime dues. Cash or check made out to “Eta Kappa Nu”. Give to Dr. Valenti. Turn in your other materials by Mar. 31: Test (answer sheet only). Signature sheet. Cover of the info packet showing you did your 2 hours service. If you want to go to the banquet, register by Mar. 25. How to Join

12. Induction and Banquet • April 4th is the induction ceremony: • 4:45 PM arrive at G39 • 5:00 PM induction ceremony (guests allowed) • 6:00 PM reception @ Waterfront • 7:00 PM banquet @ Waterfront • Some details: • Register for banquet 3 weeks prior. • Two free guests at banquet. • Guests encouraged at induction. • Business attire strongly encouraged. • Induction ceremony is required: • You are not a member until you are inducted.

13. Learn leadership skills by serving your chapter as an officer President Vice President Recording Secretary Corresponding Sec. News Correspondent Treasurer Will elect officers in April Officers

14. Visit www.hkn.org for more information about Eta Kappa Nu For more information