User:Dlamty/Brunel Technology Society

Dlamty/Brunel Technology Society
Founder	Lilian Kasem (2011), Jo Joss (2013)
Location	Uxbridge, Greater London, United Kingdom;
Membership	more than 270 (2016)
Parent organization	Union of Brunel Students, British Computer Society
Website	www.bruneltech.org.uk

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Brunel Technology Society, more popularly Brunel Tech Society (or informally, TechSoc), is a student society for technology enthusiasts, computer programmers, and students in technology related degrees for Brunel University London.^[1]

Brunel Tech Society is the recognized academic student society for the Department of Computer Science, and the official British Computer Society Student Chapter at Brunel University^[2]. It is registered as a general interest student organisation under the Union of Brunel Students.^[3]

Events and Services

Membership of the society has been free to all Brunel undergraduate and postgraduate students since its founding.

The Society provides a free, limited web hosting service to all members who apply for it.^[4]

The Society hosts monthly socials featuring lightning talks, which are occasionally filmed and uploaded to YouTube^[5].

History

The Society is first founded in 2011, refounded in 2013, and converted into a British Computer Society Student Chapter in 2015.

A constitutional change is also voted into effect in 2015 that created two new officer roles, the Digital Engagement Officer, and the Raise and Give Officer.

Past Committee Members

Academic Year	President	Secretary	Treasurer	Web and Design Officer	Digital Engagement Officer	Social Secretary	Raise and Give Officer
2011 - 2012	Lilian Kasem	Neelam Shah		Stephen Chinnadorai
2012 - 2013
2013 - 2014	Jo Joss	Monil Santilal	Jayke Harrison
2014 - 2015	Angelo Carlos	Habib Cham	Jayke Harrison
2015 - 2016	Donald Lam	Abdullah Albar	Alam Ahmed	George Bryant	Tasha Morrison	Inderbir Sudan	unelected
2016 - 2017	Parth Shah	Ameeta Dhillon	Joe Jordan	Ahmed Jeylani	Jakub Niemec	Sharara Kabir	Mamunah Khan

Funding

University Funding

The budget of the society comes mostly from funding from the College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences. Additional Funding sources include the Department of Computer Science, and the Society Guild of Union of Brunel Students.

External Funding and Sponsorships

The British Computer Society is the main external sponsor of the society. Current and past commercial sponsors include Accenture.

References

^ "About Us". Brunel Tech Society. 2015-08-06. Retrieved 2016-05-08.
^ "Student Chapters | Member groups | Membership | BCS - The Chartered Institute for IT". www.bcs.org. Retrieved 2016-05-08.
^ "Tech". brunelstudents.com. Retrieved 2016-05-08.
^ "Our Webhosting Service". Brunel Tech Society. 2015-09-12. Retrieved 2016-05-08.
^ "Brunel Tech Society". YouTube. Retrieved 2016-05-08.

External links

[1] "About Us". Brunel Tech Society. 2015-08-06. Retrieved 2016-05-08.

[2] "Student Chapters | Member groups | Membership | BCS - The Chartered Institute for IT". www.bcs.org. Retrieved 2016-05-08.

[3] "Tech". brunelstudents.com. Retrieved 2016-05-08.

[4] "Our Webhosting Service". Brunel Tech Society. 2015-09-12. Retrieved 2016-05-08.

[5] "Brunel Tech Society". YouTube. Retrieved 2016-05-08.

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