The Region 9 (R9) Industry Engagement Committee aims to develop activities to create value for industries across IEEE. To do this, the committee identifies and acts on opportunities, gaps, and overlaps across IEEE. One of its challenges is to encourage diversity and inclusion in the industry, especially women in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics … [Read more...] about Career Advisor – WIE Inside and WIE IndustrIEEE: Projects that encourage women in the industry
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WIE From Around the World – Grace Hopper Earns IEEE Milestone At Last: A winding journey
A previous story under “Last Byte” in IEEE Design & Test of June 2023 indicated that an approved IEEE Milestone plaque honoring Grace Hopper would be placed in the Moore School of the University of Pennsylvania (Penn). That finally happened on 7 May 2024. It was quite a winding journey to make that happen. This is the combined story of Hopper’s life and our dedication of … [Read more...] about WIE From Around the World – Grace Hopper Earns IEEE Milestone At Last: A winding journey
WIE From Around the World – Welcoming New Chair Dr. Winnie Ye: Poised to make an impact
The start of 2025 also means the start of the term of incoming IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) chair, Dr. Winnie Ye. An accomplished academic, leader, and mentor, Ye has never shied away from a challenge and is stepping into this new role enthusiastic and optimistic about the opportunities to make an impact. For more about this article see link … [Read more...] about WIE From Around the World – Welcoming New Chair Dr. Winnie Ye: Poised to make an impact
WIE From Around the World – Supporting Future Women Engineers: IEEE women in engineering scholarship program
In the dynamic fields of engineering and technology, gender diversity remains a significant challenge. Recognizing this, IEEE, along with Quest Global, has taken a decisive step to bridge the gender gap through the IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Scholarship program, funded by Quest Global. This initiative is a testament to our commitment to fostering equality in the … [Read more...] about WIE From Around the World – Supporting Future Women Engineers: IEEE women in engineering scholarship program
WIE From Around the World – Harmony in Heterogeneity: A fresh look at diversity, equity, and inclusion
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has risen to the top of organizational agendas. Business leaders have increasingly recognized that diverse teams drive superior innovation and financial performance. For more about this article see link below. https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10738001 For the open access PDF link of this article please click here. … [Read more...] about WIE From Around the World – Harmony in Heterogeneity: A fresh look at diversity, equity, and inclusion