News Category: Educate

World Gratitude Day

Celebrating World Gratitude Day: A Message from IEEE Foundation President, Marko Delimar

On this World Gratitude Day, we pause to reflect on the incredible generosity, collaboration, and impact that define the IEEE community. Gratitude is not only at the heart of today’s…

Semiconductors

Educators Learn About Semiconductors

Thanks to a generous gift from the onsemi Giving Now program to the IEEE Foundation, IEEE TryEngineering was able to host Educator Sessions to provide teachers with knowledge and resources…

Science Kits for Public Libraries

IEEE Foundation Directors Witness STEM Excitement at the Harold Washington Library Center in Chicago, IL, USA

By Lorena Garcia, IEEE Foundation Director I recently had the pleasure, along with three other IEEE Foundation Directors and Foundation staff, of visiting the Harold Washington Library Center in Chicago,…

IEEE-USA

IEEE-USA Government Fellows Program Builds Critical Connections Between Technologists and U.S. Policymakers

Founded in 1973, the IEEE-USA Government Fellows Program enables scientists, technologists, and engineers to work with and advise members of the United States Congress to help ensure a continued linkage…

Leopold Felsen

Researching the “Mysteries of Waves” with the IEEE AP-S Leopold B. Felsen Research Grant for Electromagnetics

The IEEE AP-S Leopold B. Felsen Research Grant for Electromagnetics honors the significant contributions of Professor Leopold Felsen (1924-2005), a renowned expert in electromagnetic waves and electrodynamics. Felsen’s son, Michael…

Waves Of Support

Making Waves: Empowering Tomorrow’s Innovators Today

Through its proactive new talent development fund and campaign, the AP-S aims to build the talent pool in the dynamic field of antennas and propagation for generations to come Making…

John Volakis Travel Grant

IEEE AP-S Travel Grant Established to Honor the Distinguished Career of Dr. John L. Volakis

The IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society (AP-S) established an important initiative as part of the AP-S Talent Development Fund: the IEEE AP-S John Volakis Travel Grant for Graduate Students. This…

IEEE TryEngineering Stem Grants

Make an Impact with an IEEE TryEngineering STEM Grant

In 2025, the IEEE TryEngineering STEM Grants Program awarded more than US$70,000 to 58 volunteer-led programs for pre-university outreach activities. 416 applications from nine of the ten IEEE regions, including…

Augmented Reality

Augmented Reality System Opens Doors to Distance Learning in Rural Pakistan

All children deserve a quality education and the necessary resources to learn, grow and develop. However, due to the area’s harsh weather conditions, damaged roads, sparse healthcare, overcrowded schools, and…

IEEE Foundation 2024 Recap

2024 Recap: IEEE Foundation

IEEE Foundation activities moved forward in a year of tremendous progress Following the IEEE Foundation’s milestone 50th anniversary in 2023, donors and volunteers around the globe made 2024 a memorable…