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A Non-Engineer’s Journey to IEEE Leadership

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He has held leadership positions in the IEEE Jamaica Section , in IEEE Region 3 , and on the IEEE Member and Geographic Activities board. Both are from Jamaica. Her husband is a computer science professor at the University of Technology, Jamaica , in Kingston. The Jamaica Section has 135 IEEE members.

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A Novel IEEE Workshop Showcases Jamaica’s Engineering Community

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The IEEE Jamaica Section is acting as a catalyst to engage and inspire the island nation’s next generation of engineering and technology professionals. Brown also discussed the need to “support and build out Jamaica’s STEM higher education institutions.” Jamaica’s Minister of Education and Youth Fayval Williams.

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Get to Know the IEEE Board of Directors

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& Jamaica Sean McNeil/GTRI Grigorian has extensive experience leading international cross-domain teams that support the commercial and defense industries. He found his personality was suited for working within the organization and building leadership skills. IEEE Senior Member Eric Grigorian Director, Region 3: Southern U.S.

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Affordable Winter Trips in the Caribbean

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and known for its expertise in the Caribbean, steers clients to the Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort & Spa for its four beaches and multiple dining options (from $285 for a double). For example, Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada in the Dominican Republic offers a beach, pools and five restaurants (doubles from $170 a night for two).

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Why N.Y.C. Hotel Rooms Are So Expensive Right Now

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That is because of new zoning rules and special permits , also backed by the influential hotel workers union , that have restricted hotel development , making it more expensive to build and operate hotels. More than two dozen hotels are in the vicinity of the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, and Kennedy International Airport.

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The 25 Best Restaurants in Austin Right Now

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PRIYA KRISHNA 1914 East Sixth Street, Suite C; 512-706-9119; canjeatx.com East Austin | Bakery Hidden in an unassuming building in a residential neighborhood is the concha-meets-funfetti-pastry fever dream that is Comadre Panadería. The restaurant uses the discada method, also known as “cowboy wok” cooking, that’s popular in Mexico City.

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Travel 2025: ‘Friend-Finding Tours,’ Private Islands and a Mixed Bag of Prices

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You wont have to whip out your wallet for every rum punch and sushi roll at the Princess Senses The Mangrove in Jamaica, where rooms include overwater bungalows (from around $600 a night). Overall, it will be harder than ever for budget travelers to build loyalty with airlines. Airlines hope to win over customers with new lounges.

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