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IEEE-USA InSight Update
[ IEEE-USA InSight Update ]

AUGUST  2025

IEEE Annual Election Underway:
Ballots Due 1 October

Balloting for the 2025 IEEE Annual Election is underway. Your votes in the IEEE Annual Election are critical to helping shape the future of IEEE and IEEE-USA. Please submit your ballot prior to 12 PM ET on 1 October. You may access your electronic ballot, view candidate bios, position descriptions, and other election resources on the IEEE Annual Election page.

2026 IEEE-USA President-Elect Candidates

(candidates are listed in a pre-determined lottery order and indicates no preference)
Kathy Herring Hayashi
[ Kathy Herring Hayashi ] [[https://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/election/ieee-usa-president-elect-candidates#kathy-herring-hayashi]]

Kathy Herring Hayashi

(Nominated by IEEE-USA)

Candidate Bio →

Candidate Video (IEEE.tv) →
Ali Abedi
[ Ali Abedi ] [[https://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/election/ieee-usa-president-elect-candidates#ali-abedi]]

Ali Abedi

(Nominated by IEEE-USA)

Candidate Bio →

Candidate Video (IEEE.tv) →
Visit the IEEE Election Page for More Information
IEEE-USA InSight
[ IEEE-USA InSight ] [[https://insight.ieeeusa.org]]
 
Trust over Trends: Building Authentic Careers in Uncertain Times
[ Trust over Trends: Building Authentic Careers in Uncertain Times ] [[https://insight.ieeeusa.org/articles/trust-over-trends-building-authentic-careers-in-uncertain-times/]]

Trust Over Trends: Building Authentic Careers in Uncertain Times
 
Making Your 1:1s More Impactful as a Leader
[ Making Your 1:1s More Impactful as a Leader ] [[https://insight.ieeeusa.org/articles/making-your-11s-more-impactful-as-a-leader/]]

Making Your 1:1s More Impactful as a Leader
Partner Effectively with Your PowerPoint Presentation
[ Partner Effectively with Your PowerPoint Presentation ] [[https://insight.ieeeusa.org/articles/partner-effectively-with-your-powerpoint-presentation/]]

Partner Effectively with Your PowerPoint Presentation
Spotlight on: Cash Sutton III, P.E., F.I.A.E.
[ Spotlight on: Cash Sutton III, P.E., F.I.A.E. ] [[https://insight.ieeeusa.org/articles/spotlight-on-cash-sutton-iii-p-e-f-i-a-e/]]

Spotlight on: Cash Sutton III, P.E., F.I.A.E.
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IEEE-USA IN FOCUS

IWRC AI & Autonomy Summit
[ IWRC AI & Autonomy Summit ] [[https://iwrc.ieeeusa.org/iwrc-grand-forks/]]

IWRC AI &
Autonomy Summit

10 September 2025

Grand Forks, ND

Join stakeholders from industry, government and academia to meet, network, learn, and discuss federal and state technology initiatives related to AI and autonomy, and other government programs that promote innovation and small business in the upper midwest. This event will give you an opportunity to meet potential partners from the U.S. federal agencies and learn more about how you can contribute to the midwest innovation ecosystem. Register today!
 
IEEE-USA Board of Directors: Call for Nominations
[ IEEE-USA Board of Directors: Call for Nominations ] [[https://ieeeusa.org/volunteers/elections/bod-nominations/]]

LAST CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: IEEE-USA Board of Directors

Nominate a peer or apply for a chance to join the IEEE-USA Board of Directors. Open positions for U.S. IEEE members include President-Elect, Treasurer, Vice Presidents, and Early Career Representative. Candidates should be Senior or Fellow Members, except for the Early Career Representative, who should be a Graduate Student Member or higher. New officers will be appointed in November 2025. Help shape the future of IEEE-USA! The deadline to nominate is 10 September.
 
IEEE-USA Awards Nomination Portal Opens 1 April
[ IEEE-USA Awards Nomination Portal Opens 1 April ] [[https://ieeeusa.org/volunteers/awards-recognition/?utm_source=insideUSA_insight&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2025awards&utm_id=awards&utm_content=awd_sq4]]

LAST CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: IEEE-USA Awards

Every year, IEEE-USA Awards are given to recognize professionalism, technical achievement, and literary contributions to public awareness and understanding of the engineering profession in the United States. If you’d like to re-nominate a candidate from 2024, you can now roll the information forward to 2025 and edit it as needed. The deadline to nominate is 15 September. Nominate today!
 
IEEE-USA BrewPub Social – Columbus, OH
[ IEEE-USA BrewPub Social – Columbus, OH ] [[http://columbussocial.eventbrite.com/]]

IEEE-USA BrewPub Social – Columbus, OH

4 September 2025 | 6-8 PM ET

COLUMBUS, OH

Join IEEE-USA for an evening of fun, networking, food, beverages, & swag at our first Columbus, Ohio, Social at Parlay Sporting Club + Kitchen. This Brewpub Social is exclusive to IEEE Members and their guests (bring up to two non-member friends) – but we have to cap the event at 60 attendees, so sign up now. Spots are filling up fast!
 
IEEE-USA Government Fellowships
[ IEEE-USA Government Fellowships ] [[https://ieeeusa.org/public-policy/government-fellowships/]]

Apply by 9 January 2026 for IEEE-USA Congressional Fellowship

Spend a year living and working Capitol Hill as an advisor to Congress, serving on the personal staff of a U.S. Senator or Representative, or the professional staff of a Congressional Committee of the Fellow's choosing. The deadline to apply for IEEE-USA’s 2026-2027 Fellowships is 9 January 2026.
 
WISE Internships
[ WISE Internships ] [[https://cruise.ieeeusa.org/]]

Student Members: Now Accepting Applications for Summer 2026 WISE Internships

Qualified IEEE Student Members can spend next summer in Washington learning how government officials make decisions on complex technological issues, and how engineers and scientists can contribute to the process. The deadline to apply for Summer 2026 is 1 February 2026.
 
The IEEE-USA John Meredith Professional Service Award
[ The IEEE-USA John Meredith Professional Service Award ] [[https://ieeeusa.org/volunteers/awards-recognition/professionalism/john-meredith-professional-service-award/]]
 

FREE E-Book & Audiobook

New E-Book: This & That – Ruminations of an Engineering Mind – Volume 2

This & That, Ruminations of an Engineering Mind, Volume 2, reprints articles or excerpts from some of Harry T. Roman’s favorite pieces. Members download FREE.
Famous Women Engineers in History – Book 9: Mary Golda Ross – She Reached for the Stars
[ Famous Women Engineers in History – Book 9: Mary Golda Ross – She Reached for the Stars ] [[https://ieeeusa.org/product/this-and-that-volume-2/]]

FREE WEBINARS

Washington Update
[ Washington Update ] [[https://ieeeusa.org/events/washington-update-2022-03-03-2022-06-23-2-2-3-2-3/]]

Washington Update Livestream

4 September |  1 PM ET

*No Registration Required*
 
Engineering Safer Futures: Breaking Barriers for Mental Well-being in Engineering and Construction
[ Engineering Safer Futures: Breaking Barriers for Mental Well-being in Engineering and Construction ] [[https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/496984]]

The Hidden Rules of Career Growth: Unwritten Secrets to Success

3 September  |  2 PM ET
 
Launch Announcement: IEEE-USA Space Policy Committee
[ Launch Announcement: IEEE-USA Space Policy Committee ] [[https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/497006]]

Consultants & AI

17 September  |  2 PM ET

UPCOMING CONFERENCES & EVENTS

Please note that this newsletter features only conferences and events where IEEE-USA co-sponsors, or where we will exhibit. 
 
ICOP – Tri-Cities Ohio (Cincinnati, Columbus, Dayton)
[ ICOP – Tri-Cities Ohio (Cincinnati, Columbus, Dayton) ] [[https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/494290]]

ICOP – Tri-Cities Ohio

4 September 2025

CINCINNATI | COLUMBUS | DAYTON

 
 
IEEE-USA BrewPub Social – Columbus, OH
[ IEEE-USA BrewPub Social – Columbus, OH ] [[http://columbussocial.eventbrite.com/]]

IEEE-USA BrewPub Social – Columbus, OH

4 September 2025

COLUMBUS, OH
 
IEEE-USA IWRC AI & Autonomy Summit
[ IEEE-USA IWRC AI & Autonomy Summit ] [[https://iwrc.ieeeusa.org/iwrc-grand-forks/]]

IEEE-USA IWRC AI & Autonomy

10 September 2025

GRAND FORKS, ND
 
CEWIT2025
[ CEWIT2025 ] [[https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/cewit/conference2025/index.php]]

CEWIT2025

18-19 September 2025

STONY BROOK, NY
 
ICOP – Syracuse
[ ICOP – Syracuse ] [[https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/494139]]

ICOP – Syracuse

26 September 2025

SYRACUSE, NY

 
 
IEEE WIE Forum USA East
[ IEEE WIE Forum USA East ] [[https://ieeeghtc.org/]]

IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC)

22-25 October 2025

GOLDEN, CO
 
IEEE UEMCON 2025
[ IEEE UEMCON 2025 ] [[https://ieee-uemcon.org/]]

IEEE UEMCON 2025

27-24 October 2025

NEW YORK, NY
 
IEEE-USA Western Caribbean Cruise
[ IEEE-USA Western Caribbean Cruise ] [[https://cruise.ieeeusa.org/]]

IEEE-USA Western Caribbean Cruise

27 October - 1 November 2025

THE CARIBBEAN
 
IEEE IEMCON 2025
[ IEEE IEMCON 2025 ] [[https://ieee-iemcon.org/]]

IEEE IEMCON 2025

29-31 October 2025

BERKELEY, CA
 
IEEE WIE Forum USA East
[ IEEE WIE Forum USA East ] [[https://attend.ieee.org/wie-forum-usa-east-2025/]]

IEEE WIE Forum USA East

6-8 November 2025

ARLINGTON, VA
 
IEEE-HKN 2025 Student Leadership Conference
[ IEEE-HKN 2025 Student Leadership Conference ] [[https://slc.hkn.events/]]

IEEE-HKN 2025 Student Leadership Conference

7-9 November 2025

ANN ARBOR, MI
 
 
See All IEEE-USA Co-Sponsored Conferences
 

Around the Institute

IEEE Elections
[ IEEE Elections ] [[https://www.ieee.org/about/corporate/election]]

IEEE Annual Election is Underway

Balloting for the 2025 IEEE Annual Election is underway and ends on 1 October 2025 at 12:00 noon ET (16:00 UTC). We hope you will take the time to vote and help choose the future leadership of IEEE.

 

This year’s ballot includes IEEE President-Elect candidates who are nominated by IEEE Board of Directors, as well as nominees for Delegate-Elect/Director-Elect for IEEE Divisions II, IV, VI, VIII, X, and for IEEE Regions 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11. The ballot also includes candidates for IEEE Standards Association President-Elect and Board of Governors Members-at-Large,  IEEE-USA President-Elect, IEEE Technical Activities Vice President-Elect, and IEEE Women in Engineering Committee Chair-Elect.

 

Eligible voting members may submit their vote electronically via the election website or by paper ballot. All votes submitted online or by mail that are received by 24 September 2025 will be entered into a raffle to win a US$500 digital gift card.

 

Visit the IEEE Annual Election website to vote and learn about the gift card raffles.

 

Visit the IEEE Annual Election Showcase page to watch videos to learn more about the candidates.

 
 
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