Board of directors meeting marks considerable progress

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS of the AIEE met in New York, N. Y., on August 17, 1956. The meeting was t h e first t o be attended by t h e new department chairman: administrative, admission and advancement, professional development and recognition, publications, and technical operations, as shown in the Organization Chart, Electrical Engineering, September 1956, pages 858–9, and four of the five chairmen were present. All 27 members of the Board of Directors were present thus having 100 percent attendance. The attendance record of the Board members is remarkable and usually not more than one or two are absent. The vicepresidents held a meeting on the day preceding the Board of Directors´ meeting, August 16.