No matter what studies you read or data you cite, all signs point to one conclusion: Jobs in the STEM fields are in great demand in 2023 and will continue […]
Tag Archives | IEEE webinar
U.S. Highways To Get 500,000 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
All around the world investments in electric vehicles (EVs) are speeding up. Currently, global vehicle makers are projected to spend more than $515 billion USD on EV manufacturing by the […]
How to Transition Your Lab to the Virtual Classroom
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is forcing colleges and universities around the world to transition their classrooms online. While engineering lab work can be especially difficult to transition to an online […]
Using eLearning to Support Distance Learning
At IEEE, we know that faculty at many universities are suddenly being asked to offer courses exclusively online. It can be challenging to create resources that are effective and immediately available.
In this free virtual event, Using eLearning to Support Distance Learning, speakers will share techniques as you plan to adapt your engineering and computer science curriculum for a distance learning environment. There will also be a live Q&A.
Speakers:
Timothy Kurzweg, Ph.D.
Director of the School of Engineering and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Penn State Erie, the Behrend College
Russ Meir
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Milwaukee School of Engineering
Jennifer Fong
Director of Education Product, Sales and Marketing at IEEE Educational Activities
Due to Coronavirus Outbreak, Faculty Start Shifting to Online Learning
School closures are sweeping the globe thanks to the recent coronavirus outbreak that has sickened more than 150,000 people worldwide. From the U.S. to China, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) has caused […]
Discover Techniques and the End-to-End System of 5G Networks
As LTE technology evolves toward 5G, it’s vital for technical professionals and industry leaders to understand how to deliver on the 5G vision and meet consumer demand for higher communication speeds.
Discover Techniques and the End-to-End System of 5G Networks is a free virtual event produced by IEEE Educational Activities and Nokia, a globally recognized leader in 5G.
Key Takeaways:
- Highlight 5G performance requirements, future scenarios, and a roadmap to implementation
- Review the work spearheaded by the IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee, specifically WLAN technology evolution and integration into the 3GPP 5G architecture
- Live Q&A session
Speakers:
Olivier Haioun
5G, 4G & SRAN Learning Manager at Nokia
Dorothy Stanley
HPE Fellow and Head of Standards Strategy at Aruba
Chair of the IEEE 802.11 Working Group.
The Secrets to Success When Starting Your Own Business
What could your career look like if you moved in an entrepreneurial direction? Starting your own engineering business has its unique challenges. Gain valuable insight into what it takes to launch your own company, take your networking skills to the next level, and to rise to the next stage of your career trajectory.
The Secrets to Success When Starting Your Own Business Century is a free virtual event presented by serial entrepreneur Jacquelyn Adams, IEEE Senior Member.
Key Takeaways:
- Help elevate your networking skills to the next level by crafting an engaging bio and professional introduction
- Offer tips to build a community of mentors and advisers who can help you establish your brand
- Provide leadership “hacks” that will grow your business
- Live Q&A session
Free Webinar: IEEE Guide to Autonomous Vehicle Technology
You are invited to participate in a live complimentary IEEE course program webinar presented by Dr. Alexander M. Wyglinski, Dr. Nasser Lashgarian Azad, and Dr. Steve Vozar.
Automated vehicle (AV) technology offers many potential benefits to drivers. However, there is still some remaining uncertainty about efficacy and usability when users interact with these systems. This webinar will address this uncertainty as well as cover foundational and practical applications of autonomous, connected, and intelligent vehicle technologies.
Key Take-Aways:
- How to properly identify typical sensors used in an AV
- Learn to assess the benefits and drawbacks of different sensing modalities
- How to model and evaluate the performance of intelligent vehicle control algorithms using state-of-the-art techniques and concepts
- Live Q&A session
Free Webinar: Choosing a CSR Program
Are you interested in making a difference in the future of STEM? TryEngineering Together makes it easy for employees to make a difference in the lives of young students by providing mentoring online. IEEE and Cricket Media designed this program to pair 3rd-5th grade classrooms with corporate sponsors. It provides classrooms in under resourced areas with compelling STEM articles and exciting content designed to spark the interest of young students and to build their confidence.
Join us for this complimentary webinar, Choosing a CSR Program: Why The Aerospace Corporation Chose Online STEM Mentoring. You’ll learn how The Aerospace Corporation uses ongoing online mentoring to directly engage their employees with local elementary students. You’ll also hear from a teacher, who will talk about how her students have benefited.
Do you want an impactful Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program that your employees will enjoy? Then save your seat in this webinar to learn how your company can get involved!
Key Take-Aways from the Webinar:
- Why The Aerospace Corporation chose eMentoring to inspire and nurture the next generation of engineers and scientists
- How STEM eMentoring helps break through barriers that limit traditional mentoring
- The results of eMentoring: hear directly from an active eMentor at The Aerospace Corporation and from a teacher who will share what the program means to her students
- How you and your company can get involved in STEM eMentoring
Interested in becoming a Corporate Sponsor or a STEM eMentor? Check out the website to learn more.
Free Webinar: Modernizing the Smart Grid
The past two decades have seen rapid advancements in policy, technology and standards focused on modernizing the grid. The most important advancement, however, may well be in how the power industry’s thinking has evolved. Today, a holistic view of grid modernization’s ultimate goals and how to achieve them is taking hold. Join this webinar to learn about the smart grid, including the power industry’s shift to holistic solutions, new methods of distribution and the modern market orientation of the power industry. Attendees will also learn about IEEE smart grid course offerings.
Key Take-Aways
- Understand grid modernization and the power industry’s shift from simply adding devices and systems to holistic solutions
- Learn about optimal smart grid operations
- Discover exciting smart grid course modules offered by IEEE
Speaker
John D McDonald, Smart Grid Business Development Leader, IEEE
John McDonald is the Smart Grid Business Development Leader for GE Power’s Grid Solutions business. John brings his 44 years of full-time work experience in electric power system automation to this course. John is a Life Fellow of IEEE, which he joined in 1971 as an undergraduate Electrical Engineering student at Purdue University. John was the IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) President in 2006-2007, and has written 100 articles and papers and co-authored five books.