Independent of the LMC initiative, two Sections have already established LM activities. Publicize and encourage LM Chapter activities via The Life Members newsletter. Cooperate with and support the Regional Coordinators in establishing LM Chapters and monitoring their activities. Provide modest funding to support special activities. Recognize outstanding LM achievements.
Local members determine the activities for each Chapter.
The IEEE Robert N. Noyce Medal will consist of a medal, certificate, and cash honorarium. The IEEE Simon Ramo Medal will consist of a medal, certificate, and cash honorarium. TRW Incorporated will join the list of distinguished companies that sponsor IEEE Awards, by sponsoring this medal. This award will also be presented in 2000. The deadline for submission of nominations for these awards is 21 January 2000.