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

SEPTEMBER 2025

IEEE-USA InSight
[ IEEE-USA InSight ] [[https://insight.ieeeusa.org]]
 
Leading with Integrity
[ Leading with Integrity ] [[https://insight.ieeeusa.org/articles/leading-with-integrity/]]

Leading with Integrity

Ethical leadership isn't a passive quality; it’s an active choice. It requires courage to do what is right, even when it’s difficult.

 
Burnout Is Inevitable — Here’s How to Delay It
[ Burnout Is Inevitable — Here’s How to Delay It ] [[https://insight.ieeeusa.org/articles/burnout-is-inevitable-heres-how-to-delay-it/]]

Burnout Is Inevitable — Here’s How to Delay It

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

 
I’m Not Lazy — I Just Don’t Know Where to Start
[ I’m Not Lazy — I Just Don’t Know Where to Start ] [[https://insight.ieeeusa.org/articles/im-not-lazy-i-just-dont-know-where-to-start/]]

I’m Not Lazy — I Just Don’t Know Where to Start

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

More Articles

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.

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 IN FOCUS

IEEE-USA Western Caribbean Cruise
[ IEEE-USA Western Caribbean Cruise ] [[https://cruise.ieeeusa.org/]]

Still Time to Book IEEE-USA Western Caribbean Cruise

27 October - 1 November 2025

GALVESTON | COSTA MAYA | COZUMEL

Our room block has expired, but you can still join us for IEEE-USA's 5-night Western Caribbean Cruise, 27 October to 1 November, aboard Royal Caribbean’s Mariner of the Seas. Please complete the booking inquiry form and we will inquire with Royal Caribbean about pricing and availability of remaining staterooms.

 
IEEE-USA Government Fellowships
[ IEEE-USA Government Fellowships ] [[https://ieeeusa.org/public-policy/government-fellowships/]]

Apply by 9 January 2026 for IEEE-USA 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.

 
WISE Internships
[ WISE Internships ] [[https://wise-intern.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.

 
IEEE-USA BiG Thinkers Conference
[ IEEE-USA BiG Thinkers Conference ] [[https://thebigthinkers.com]]

Something BiG is Coming... Fall 2026

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!

 

FREE E-Book & Audiobook

New E-Book: Famous Women Engineers in History – Book 10: The Multifaceted Mildred Dresselhaus

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.

Famous Women Engineers in History – Book 10: The Multifaceted Mildred Dresselhaus
[ Famous Women Engineers in History – Book 10: The Multifaceted Mildred Dresselhaus ] [[https://ieeeusa.org/product/famous-women-engineers-in-history-bk-10-mildred-dresselhaus/]]
 

Free Audiobook: Audiobook: Engineering Activities for the Classroom – Volume 4: Robotics

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.

Audiobook: Engineering Activities for the Classroom – Volume 3: Engineering
[ Audiobook: Engineering Activities for the Classroom – Volume 3: Engineering ] [[https://ieeeusa.org/product/engineering-activities-for-the-classroom-book-4-robotics/]]

Download MP3 Now

 

UPCOMING CONFERENCES, WEBINARS & EVENTS

FREE Webinars

Consultants & AI
[ Consultants & AI ] [[https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/497006]]

Consultants & AI

17 September  |  2 PM ET

IEEE-USA Washington Update - 9 October 2025
[ IEEE-USA Washington Update - 9 October 2025 ] [[https://ieeeusa.org/events/washington-update-2022-03-03-2022-06-23-2-2-3-2-3/2025-10-09/]]

Washington Update Livestream

9 October  |  1 PM ET

*No Registration Req'd*

 
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Events

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Events

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.

 
ICOP – Syracuse
[ ICOP – Syracuse ] [[https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/494139]]

ICOP – Syracuse

26 September 2025

SYRACUSE, NY

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.

 
ICOP Puerto Rico
[ ICOP Puerto Rico ] [[https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/499347]]

ICOP – Puerto Rico

19 November 2025

PUERTO RICO

Join IEEE Young Professionals in Puerto Rico and IEEE-USA as we directly engage with local congressional staff to address our engineering issues.

 

Conferences

Please note that this newsletter features only conferences and events where IEEE-USA co-sponsors, or where we will exhibit. 

 
2025 IEEE Connecting the Unconnected North America Regional Summit
[ 2025 IEEE Connecting the Unconnected North America Regional Summit ] [[https://ctu.ieee.org/summit/2025-ctu-summit/2025-ctu-summit-na/]]

IEEE Connecting the Unconnected North America Regional Summit

26 September 2025

WASHINGTON, DC

 
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 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
 
 
 
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