IEEE Young Professionals

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July 29, 2015 By Eddie Custovic

The Society has gone through a major change this year, beginning from its conversion from a council to a society, and has undergone a major review of its services and products offered to the members. Based on this review last year, a need for programs targeted towards our Young Professional members was recognized and work […]

GOLDRush

The Nepal Earthquakes: Engineering, Volunteering and Technology

July 27, 2015 By Eddie Custovic

It’s 11:56am on Saturday 25th April 2015, when a 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook Nepal from within and brought the landmark Dharahara Tower to rubble within seconds. So many of us, oblivious to the aftermath of such a powerful earthquake went about our daily lives, giving no thought to one of nature’s most disastrous events, killing […]

Humanitarian

The Nepal Earthquakes: Engineering, Volunteering and Technology

July 22, 2015 By Eddie Custovic

Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship: Startup Weekend in Chennai

July 1, 2015 By Eddie Custovic

Ever wondered what it takes to be an entrepreneur? The professional and personal challenges, the high and lows, the failures and the success? Startup Weekend is a global grassroots movement of active and empowered entrepreneurs who are learning the basics of founding startups and launching successful ventures. It is the largest community of passionate entrepreneurs with over […]

Inspiration

Who am I? Qualcomm, Motorola, IEEE and San Diego

June 14, 2015 By Eddie Custovic

Today we have the pleasure of speaking to Dr. Xun Luo, a research staff member at Qualcomm Inc, an adjunct faculty member at the University of California, San Diego, and a distinguished guest professor at Tianjin University of Technology, China. Dr. Luo is also a Program Evaluator for the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET. In […]

Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship: Startup Weekend in Chennai

June 12, 2015 By Eddie Custovic

Humanitarian

Uganda: Community Projects for Economic Growth

June 11, 2015 By Eddie Custovic

Today we are highlighting some very exciting Young Professional activity in Uganda with Mr. Ezabo Baron who has been driving the Engineering Projects in Community Service program (EPICS). Can you please briefly describe the IEEE community in Uganda? The IEEE Uganda Subsection was formed in 2013. In the last 2 years the section has worked closely […]

Member Profiles

Who am I? Qualcomm, Motorola, IEEE and San Diego

June 9, 2015 By Eddie Custovic

News

Uganda: Community Projects for Economic Growth

June 6, 2015 By Eddie Custovic

Continuing Education

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

June 3, 2015 By Eddie Custovic

Today’s story is about a group of talented IEEE Young Professionals from the Technical College of Kirkuk (Iraq), who, amidst all the instability, invested their attention to developing future leaders. IEEE Senior Member Hussein Al-Bayati along with the Member Development Officer Ahmad Alaiady and the Deputy Chairman of Iraq Sections Dr. Sattar Sadkhan delivered an […]