News Category: Students
Direct Philanthropy and Scholarships: A Virtuous Cycle
By John D. McDonaldIEEE Foundation Vice President for Development, IEEE Life Fellow,Member National Academy of Engineering, CIGRE Honorary Member,Founder/CEO, JDM Associates, LLC, Duluth, GA, USA As an IEEE Foundation Director…
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…
New IEEE-HKN Chapter Leverages Support Grant to Get Established
The Nu Theta Chapter of Purdue University Northwest wasted no time in taking advantage of all the support IEEE Eta Kappa Nu (HKN), IEEE’s honor society, provides to help Chapters…
EPICS in IEEE Celebrates 15 Years of Impact
Since its founding in 1995 at Purdue University, the Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) program has been providing nonprofit organizations with technology solutions to improve and deliver services to…
Students Showcase Impact during 2024 IEEE Rising Stars Conference
By: Eileen R. Heltzer, CFRE; Senior Development Officer, IEEE Foundation The 2024 IEEE Rising Stars Conference was 5-7 January in Las Vegas, NV, USA at the Tropicana Hotel. A record…
Fueling the Next Generation of Power & Energy Engineers
Eighty-two students from 58 universities across USA and Canada were selected by the IEEE PES Scholarship Plus Initiative (PES S+ ) as the 2023-24 class IEEE PES Scholars. PES S+…
WIE: Securing Brilliant Futures
IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) is a vibrant community of IEEE members and volunteers dedicated to promoting women engineers and scientists. They help girls and women enter and advance in…
Nurturing the Future of the Pulp & Paper Industry
By Dave Durocher, IEEE Senior Member and dedicated IEEE volunteer. The IEEE core purpose is to foster technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity. No other IEEE group…