News Category: Program Impact
Rural Library Opens a Window to the World of STEM with Grant from Science Kits for Public Libraries
For 15 years, Science Kits for Public Libraries (SKPL) has been providing grants to libraries in rural areas, small towns, and cities across the Midwest. These grants enable libraries to…
IEEE Region 4 Science Kits for Public Libraries (SKPL) Announces 17 Grants Bringing STEM Learning to Young Library Patrons Across the Midwest, USA
Established in 2009, IEEE Region 4 SKPL is a donor-supported program designed to bring early engineering and STEM education kits to kindergarten through middle school children throughout the Midwest, USA.…
EPICS in IEEE: Transforming Lives for the Better
Past EPICS in IEEE project leaders discuss the far-reaching impacts their successful service-learning projects have had on their target communities and their own lives The act of “advancing technology for…
Jon C. Taenzer Bequest Continues Longtime Global Impact
Jon C. Taenzer was a renowned research engineer, senior scientist, electronics engineering inventor/patent holder, author, IEEE Life Senior Member and IEEE Goldsmith Legacy League member who passed in 2019.The IEEE…
Pre-university Educators Find Value in the Versatility of IEEE REACH
Educators understand that there is an interconnectedness between STEM and other disciplines, and they recognize that interdisciplinary approaches in education are essential for real-world learning and problem-solving. IEEE REACH, a…
IEEE’s Philanthropic Programs Featured as the Heart of the Inaugural Life Members Conference
From 14 to 16 April 2024, 179 attendees gathered in the Lone Star State, more specifically, Austin, Texas, USA, for the inaugural IEEE Life Members Conference. The conference focused on…
Announcing 2024 IEEE STEM Grantees
TryEngineering.org is the home for IEEE volunteers who are committed to inspiring the next generation of engineers by engaging school-aged children in hands-on engineering activities through outreach initiatives. Each year…
Students Demonstrate Their Ingenuity
IEEE Foundation Supports the Brown Bag Competition at the 2024 IEEE Region 1 and 2 Joint Student Activities Conference On 6 April, Regions 1 and 2 jointly held their annual…