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Maxine Cohen, Ph.D.Member Grade: Life Member According to IEEE Life Member Maxine Cohen, Ph.D., Professor Emerita, College of Computing and Engineering at Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, FL, US,…
Welcome our new IEEE Foundation President – Ralph Ford
IEEE Foundation is excited to welcome our new IEEE Foundation Board President, Ralph Ford! President Ford seeks to optimize IEEE Foundation’s ability to connect member-led IEEE social impact initiatives with…
Investing in Potential and Transforming Lives Around the Globe
We proudly recall the ways IEEE Foundation served as the IEEE philanthropic partner during 2021 and enter 2022 with a sense of achievement and excitement for the future. In the December…
John and Jo-Ann McDonald Pledge Support to PES S+ and HKN Student Chapter Support
Throughout the past 50 years, John has remained a steadfast supporter (both as a donor and as a volunteer) of IEEE and the IEEE Foundation.
#IEEEGivingTuesday Donors Give More than US$120,000
The IEEE community truly answered the call on #IEEEGivingTuesday. This year, hundreds of IEEE Members and friends came together to benefit IEEE and IEEE Foundation philanthropic programs. The generosity was…
PES Scholarship Plus Initiative Announces 2021/22 Scholars and a New Presidential Level Sponsor
On 22 November 2021, the IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) Scholarship Plus Initiative announced the 72 high-achieving undergraduate electrical engineering scholars to be honored as 2021-2022 PES Scholars! These scholars will one…
Reflecting on 2021 and Celebrating Success
As we approach the end of an exciting year, we are pleased to share a few highlights of the IEEE Foundation’s work and path forward for 2022. LEADERSHIPFirst, we are…
IEEE-HKN Members are Engaged, Enlightened and Energized
IEEE-Eta Kappa Nu (HKN), the honor society of IEEE and a donor supported program, wrapped up its Student Leadership Conference (SLC) on 9 October. Held over four days, the SLC was an interactive,…
Supporting Opportunities Through IEEE-HKN
A leader in academia as well as an IEEE Foundation Board Director, Dr. Sarah Rajala has taught electrical and computer engineering or served as the Dean for four decades. Her…
Making a Difference: Celebrating the Impact of the IEEE Foundation COVID-19 Response Fund
British mathematician Ada Lovelace once famously said that “your best and wisest refuge from all troubles is in your science.” She couldn’t have known then how much her words would…
