On April 4, 2025, a Mentoring Workshop was held during the 124th Region 8 Committee Meeting at the Hotel Intercontinental in Budapest, Hungary. The event was organized by the Industry Applications Society Affinity Group Mentoring Team (IAS AGMT). The goal of the event was to bring together mentors and mentees and introduce mentoring programs through ...
Region 7 launched its Group Mentoring Initiative pilot at the IEEE Student Professional Awareness Conference (SPAC-24) in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on November 1, 2024. The late Terry Branch, former R7 Life Member Coordinator, had planned this event prior to his death. About 200 people participated in the event: 150 students from three Ottawa IEEE Student ...
The IEEE Tokyo Section Career Development Workshop was held Saturday, November 16, 2024 at the Kikai Shinko Kaikan building in Tokyo, which was completed in 1966 with the aim of promoting the mechanical industry in Japan. Now in its 15th year, this workshop aims to support career development for students, early-career engineers, and researchers. LIfe ...
The Central Texas LMAG held its first Group Mentoring event at Texas State University on October 16, 2024 with three Life Members and 42 Students participating. Life Members John Purvis, Dr. Larry Larson, and James Mercier shared their career histories and then the group broke into small focal groups with students asking questions. The LMAG ...
by Wolfram Lunscher, R7 Life Members Coordinator The afternoon of Friday November 1, 2024 saw the launch of Region 7’s Group Mentoring Initiative (GMI) pilot in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. This event had been planned all year by the late Terry Branch, former R7 life members coordinator, and was the third R7 event of 2024 promoting ...
