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Reminder: IEEE Annual Election Ballots Due 1 October
Balloting for the 2025 IEEE Annual Election closes at 12 PM ET on 1 October. Your votes in the IEEE Annual Election are critical to helping shape the future of IEEE and IEEE-USA. You may access your electronic ballot, view candidate bios, position descriptions, and other election resources on the IEEE Annual Election page.
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[ IEEE-USA Government Fellowships ] [[https://ieeeusa.org/public-policy/government-fellowships/]]
Spend a year living and working in Washington, DC, as an advisor to the U.S. Congress or the U.S. Department of State. The Government Fellowship program links science, technology and engineering professionals with the U.S. government, and provides a mechanism for U.S. IEEE members to learn firsthand about the public policy process while imparting their knowledge and experience to policymakers. The deadline to apply for IEEE-USA’s 2026-2027 Fellowships is 9 January 2026.
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.
[ IEEE-USA BiG Thinkers Conference ] [[https://thebigthinkers.com]]
In the Fall of 2026, IEEE-USA BiG Thinkers will bring together the brightest minds from across a wide range of industries and disciplines to accelerate the professional growth and leadership skills of early to mid-career professionals. Details soon!
Mildred Dresselhaus might not have been a household name, but she certainly made a name for herself in the engineering and science community. Members download FREE.
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This e-book, from author Harry T. Roman, is the fourth in a series of engineering activities for the classroom, and gives teachers a way to expose their students to robotics. Members download FREE.
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IEEE-USA ICOP events provide IEEE members opportunities to engage directly with congressional staff for their Senators/ Representatives on critical tech policies in their local areas.
Join Upstate NY IEEE Young Professionals from the Syracuse region and IEEE-USA as we directly engage with local congressional staff to address our engineering issues.
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