Are you interested in AI? Then don’t miss UMaine’s webinar series exploring recent advances and the future funding landscape. These sessions are free and open to the public. Join in and learn more about this exciting field from academic, industry and government leaders! Webinars will run the first Thursday of each month this fall from […]
UMaine AI Webinar Series – Session Two
2020 IEEE-USA Awards Nomination Deadline Extended
The 2020 IEEE-USA Awards nominations have been extended until 30 September! Help us recognize the good work U.S. engineers are doing, especially in these difficult times. These annual awards honor professionalism, technical achievement, and literary contributions to public awareness of the engineering profession in the United States. Nominate a friend or colleague today, and help […]
SciFest All Access – A FREE Online STEM Festival for Kids
Whether your children are back to their classrooms or learning from home, they’ll love the SciFest All Access STEM festival. Running online from Sept. 26 to Oct. 3, there’s something for everyone: K-12 students, families, teachers and college students. Experience virtual booths with hands-on and interactive STEM content, special performances on the STEM Stage, earn […]
Job Satisfaction Jumps for U.S. Engineers; Salary Growth Slows
The results of IEEE-USA’s latest Salary & Benefits Survey are in! In 2019, the typical U.S. tech professional IEEE member earned $148,500 in 2019, excluding overtime, profit sharing, and side hustles. While that’s up 2.4 percent from $145,000 in 2018, real income was virtually unchanged. It’s also a smaller increase than the previous year. Yet […]
IEEE Foundation Spotlight Webinar Series
Join the IEEE Foundation and IEEE History Center for a free webinar on the origins of electric light! Part of the Foundation’s Spotlight Webinar Series, this session will dive into Thomas Edison’s invention of the practical incandescent lamp. Catch it live online on 17 September at 1:00pm ET. To register, please visit the sign-up page.
House Science Committee Hearing: Impact of COVID-19 on University Research
The House Science Committee is holding a hearing on the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on university research. It will take place on 9 September at 11:00am ET. Viewers can watch the hearing live via video conferencing. For more information, please visit the hearing page.
IEEE-USA Awards Ceremony Going Virtual
WASHINGTON (25 August 2020) – IEEE-USA’s prestigious awards ceremony will be streamed live online this year, featuring video appearances from the 2019 award recipients, nominators and board members. Catch the premiere on Facebook or YouTube on Monday, 31 August at 8:00pm ET. These annual awards celebrate professionalism, technical achievements and literary contributions to public awareness […]
IEEE TechEthics Panel on Facial Recognition
Smartphone log-ins. Social media image tagging. Retail store security surveillance. Law enforcement tracking. As facial recognition becomes more prevalent, there is an increased need to address its related benefits and challenges. Join IEEE TechEthics at 11:00am ET on 25 August as a panel of biometrics experts discusses the impact of this technology. For more information […]
Wiley-IEEE Press Book Award Nominations
Wiley-IEEE Press is accepting nominations for their first annual book awards. These awards will recognize the authors of outstanding textbooks and professional books. Don’t miss the chance to nominate your favorite! The deadline is Monday, August 24, 2020. For more information, or to submit a nomination, please visit the IEEE Press Awards page today.