Around the Community

VTS 75th Anniversary Article – coming from James Irvine.

​So why are cellphones ‘vehicular technology’? Simple: early mobile phones used to need a vehicle to carry them about. When IEEE Vehicular Technology Society started, as the sixth professional group of the Institute of Radio

Continue reading VTS 75th Anniversary Article – coming from James Irvine.

SURVEY: Provide Insight on Your Workforce’s Skills Development Needs

The IEEE Education and Training Forums were started as a result of the Technical Activities/Education Activities Ad Hoc on Continuing Education. The objective is to provide IEEE  education volunteers with best practices, case studies, and

Continue reading SURVEY: Provide Insight on Your Workforce’s Skills Development Needs

Discover More About Your Free Subscription to IEEE DataPort(™) 

Thanks in large part to all IEEE societies, IEEE DataPort currently has over 8.5 million global users and over 6000 datasets.  IEEE DataPort is a global research data platform available to individual researchers and institutions

Continue reading Discover More About Your Free Subscription to IEEE DataPort(™) 

The Launch of IEEE Data Description to Help Understand Public Datasets

Stephen Makonin, PhD, Peng, SMIEEE, Founding EiC IEEE Data Descriptions (IEEE-DATA), a periodical published on behalf of all IEEE Societies and Technical Councils, was launched in early May. IEEE-DATA  is a specialized journal that publishes

Continue reading The Launch of IEEE Data Description to Help Understand Public Datasets

The AI Coalition Meets and Presses Forward

There has been an explosion of interest in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in recent months – following the explosion of technical progress in generative AI.  AI technologies now make it possible to generate professional-quality art, music,

Continue reading The AI Coalition Meets and Presses Forward

IMS Project Connect – Broadening Participation One Cohort at a Time

2024 Project Connect participants: Elik Tek (TAMU), Reece Winmond (Morgan State University), Tawfik Osman (ASU), Abhay Samant (NI, PC Organizing Team), Mitch Plaisir (FAMU/FSU, PC 2023), Vaiva Markevicius (UIC), Carlos Diaz Jacobs (USF) For the

Continue reading IMS Project Connect – Broadening Participation One Cohort at a Time

Synthetic Biology Sensing Systems for Tackling Global Challenges

Antimicrobial resistance is a rapidly increasing and deadly global health threat that is undermining progress toward achieving UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health, food and water security, and economic growth.

Continue reading Synthetic Biology Sensing Systems for Tackling Global Challenges

Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society and its Accomplishments

Antenna, RF, wireless and other electromagnetics-related technologies are exploding! A part of the IEEE, the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society (AP-S) is dedicated to advancing the theory and practice of antennas, propagation, and electromagnetics technology

Continue reading Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society and its Accomplishments

IEEE Technical Activities and Educational Activities Team Up Supporting STEM

Many of IEEE’s Societies, Councils, and Technical Communities are engaged in efforts to build the next generation of engineering professionals by supporting STEM outreach activities in their unique technology areas.

Continue reading IEEE Technical Activities and Educational Activities Team Up Supporting STEM

Meeting Gen Z and Millennials Where They Are (and Want to Go)

Many Gen Z and Millennial IEEE members see IEEE as, “an elder, wise mentor,” or often compare IEEE to one of their professors.

Continue reading Meeting Gen Z and Millennials Where They Are (and Want to Go)