IEEE Young Professionals

Announcements

Webinar on Technology-Enabled Humanitarian Frameworks, 10 April at 12PM EDT

April 10, 2014 By Eddie Custovic

Please join us for a webinar on “Technology-Enabled Humanitarian Frameworks” on Thursday, 10 April 2014 at 12:00 P.M. EDT (20:00 UTC), presented by Sampathkumar Veeraraghavan and hosted by the IEEE Young Professionals. Register in advance here: http://goo.gl/j5xWrg We look forward to having you! IEEE Young Professionals Products & Services Team

Entrepreneurship

Young Scientists From Around the Globe Gather in Singapore

March 21, 2014 By Eddie Custovic

How would you like to pick the brains of thirteen Nobel Laureates, three Fields Medalists, winners of the Millennium Technology Prize, and recipients of IEEE’s own Medal of Honor? In Singapore, at the second installment of the Global Young Scientists Summit (GYSS) in January, five hundred attendees were given the opportunity to do just that. […]

Announcements

Webinar on Leadership Excellence: 16 Feb 2PM EST

February 14, 2014 By Eddie Custovic

Greetings, IEEE Young Professionals! Please mark your calendars and join us on February 16th at 2:00 PM EST for Part 1 of our 6 part webinar series on Leadership Excellence. This webinar will share a road map for how to build trust and strengthen both your personal and organizational leadership skills. Corey Atkinson, our presenter, has over 10 years […]

Announcements

IEEE EDS Seeks Nominees for PhD and Masters Fellowships

January 12, 2014 By Eddie Custovic

The IEEE Electron Devices Society is seeking nominations for its 2014 PhD and Masters Student Fellowships. These awards are presented annually to promote, recognize, and support graduate and masters level study and research within the EDS field of interest. For both Masters and PhD, it is expected that at least one fellowship will be awarded […]

News

Fine Arts and Four Presidents at the R10 SGW Congress

January 12, 2014 By Eddie Custovic

This article is part I in a two-part series on last year’s Region 10 Student/WIE/GOLD Congress. Young volunteers from Hyderabad, India teamed up to organize Asia Pacific’s largest gathering of leaders, the Region 10 Student/WIE/GOLD Congress from July 11th, 2013 – July 14th, 2013. The goal of this volunteer team was to create a platform for conversations […]

Tech

Weekend Tech Photo Essay: A Look Inside CERN

January 11, 2014 By Eddie Custovic

Take an inside look at one of the planet’s truly epic research organizations: the Organisation européenne pour la recherche nucléaire, also known as CERN or the European Organization for Nuclear Research. http://www.designboom.com/design/andri-pol-takes-a-look-inside-cerns-swiss-headquarters-01-03-2014/ All photos by Andri Pol

News

IEEE Region 9 YP 2013 Photo Recap

December 15, 2013 By Eddie Custovic

The IEEE Region 9 Young Professionals sent us a photo summary of their activities in 2013. Happy New Year to all our friends in Region 9!

News

Toronto YP Throws Blockbuster Networking Mixer

December 15, 2013 By Eddie Custovic

On November 27 the Toronto Young Professionals Affinity Group held a very successful networking mixer with several hundred attendees. A highlights video is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6TbpinDhag. We decided to try out the new “Young Professionals” branding by making the event open to everyone, not just IEEE members. The turnout was staggering! We used the Eventbrite platform to […]

Announcements

Webinar Announcement: Basics and Benefits of STEP, 12 December 1500 UTC

December 11, 2013 By Eddie Custovic

New to STEP? Want to learn more? Join us for a webinar discussing the Student Transition and Elevation Program (STEP) on 12 December at 10:00AM EDT (1500 UTC). This webinar highlights the elements of STEP and its benefits to graduating students. Please register to attend the webinar here: https://ieeemeetings.webex.com/ieeemeetings/j.php?ED=257349017&UID=499638237&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D

Humanitarian Technology

Santa Clara Valley GOLD Launches New IEEE YP Brand at the GHTC

December 10, 2013 By Eddie Custovic

In March of 2013 the Santa Clara Valley (SCV) chapter of GOLD was asked to help plan a session at the Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC). We recognized this as a great opportunity for SCV GOLD and accepted the challenge. At the same time, our local chapter for Women in Engineering (WIE) was being re-established. […]