News Category: Students
Fueling the Future: Celebrating the People Powering the IEEE Foundation’s Impact
IEEE Foundation Day 2026 Every year leading up to IEEE Foundation Day, we pause to acknowledge the people whose passion, curiosity, and generosity help make the IEEE mission thrive. This…
Small Town, Big Imagination: IEEE Region 4 SKPL Program Brings “Learning LEGO Express” to Life in Withee, WI, USA
When the Withee Public Library received its Science Kits for Public Libraries (SKPL) grant, Library Director Brandon Hardin knew it had the potential to transform the smallest corner of the…
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…
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…
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…
Celebrating Students & Young Professionals this IEEE Foundation Day
The IEEE Foundation’s work is profound: to expand the IEEE charitable body of work by inspiring philanthropic engagement that ignites a donor’s innermost interests and values. This year on 16…
Building Relationships for Professional Success
Building productive business relationships is often a key to professional success, but many students and young professionals need guidance to develop these crucial skills. To facilitate the ability of these…
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…
