The Fellow Committee serves as the Fellow Evaluating Committee during the IEEE Fellow nomination and evaluation process.

2023 Highlights:

• 1/20/23 - invited to chair the Fellows Committee of the IEEE Education Society.
• 2/6/23 - Appointed to chair, along with 5 committee members
• 3/22-30/23 - Training for committee
• 3/23/23 - Chair requested appointment of 2 additional evaluators (5 evaluators are required to move the nominee forward, if any of the current 5 members can not evaluate a candidate (conflict of interest or they are unable to complete their duties) the candidate can not be advanced - therefore to remove this risk, the chair requested appointment of 2 additional evaluators)
  
  March - End - Invaluable assistance and guidance provided the chair by Michael Loui (vice-chair)
• 3/30/23 - Obtained 2 additional evaluators, invited all evaluators, via the IEEE tool, to evaluate
• 4/6/23 - Chair sent detailed schedule and instructions to committee members
• 4/27/23 - Webex committee meeting #1
• May/23- Members submitted evaluations into IEEE tool. Narrative created & jointly edited and agreed to by members.
• 5/27/23 - Evaluations submitted

How did this committee contributed to the Society's Strategic Goals in 2023?

Increase EdSoc Membership - By creating, then fulfilling a membership tier that is valued & prestigious .. and then selecting people for it .. increases the value and enhances the EdSoc brand, which, in turn increases the members.