Free IEEE-USA Livestream Webinar Join Dr. Terence Yeoh and IEEE Young Professional Aaron Lin as they provide insights to help you accelerate your career with the startup lifestyle. - Startup We continue to build upon our tools and technology with the hopes that increasing productivity and opportunity leads to personal success. Yet, we now struggle to find satisfying truths within an exponential sea of facts. In this discussion, we identify the causes of this challenge, how the latest startup trends are attempting to address this, and what you alone can do to find success and meaning and achieve the Ultimate Upgrade in your career. --------------------------------------------------------------- The Ultimate Upgrade: Essentials (Free IEEE-USA Webinar Series) In a world at the crossroads of technology and humanity, can each of us make a difference? Join us for “The Ultimate Upgrade: Essentials,” a free IEEE-USA e-book and webinar series exploring the ragged edge of productivity and performance, and how YOU can make a difference as a leader now and in your future roles. These five webinars will cover optimizing productivity, candid self-assessment, designing a unique career path, the importance of mentoring, and developing the qualities of an effective leader. Webinar series events: - (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/event/register/317026) Friday, 8 July 2022 - 2 PM ET Registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/event/register/317026 - (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/317030) Friday, 26 August 2022 - 2 PM ET Event Details/Registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/317030 - (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/317064) Friday, 9 September 2022 - 2 PM ET Event Details/Registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/317064 - (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/317065) Friday, 7 October 2022 - 2 PM ET Event Details/Registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/317065 - (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/317067) Friday, 18 November 2022 - 2 PM ET Event Details/Registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/317067 Speaker(s): Terence Yeoh Ph.D., PMP, Aaron Lin Agenda: Livestream Links: - YouTube: https://bit.ly/webinar-7-8-22-yt - Facebook: https://bit.ly/webinar-7-8-22-fb - LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/webinar-7-8-22-li --------------------------------------------------------------- IEEE-USA's free webinars/events are designed to help you find your next job, maintain your career, negotiate an appropriate salary, understand ethical considerations in the workplace and learn about other career-building strategies and public policy developments that affect your profession. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/317026

Want to know more about geothermal energy? Our WIE guest speaker, Dr. Nancy Landreville, currently Vice Chair of the IEEE Baltimore Section, will share her career journey as a woman in the engineering field -- challenges and opportunities. She will also discuss a geothermal energy (clean energy source) study she completed while preparing for her first doctorate. She has updated the 2007 study for 2022 as independent research. Speaker(s): Dr. Nancy Landreville, Agenda: 7:00pm Welcome and roll call R2 WIE Chairs 7:15 pm Introduce Speaker Dr. Nancy Landreville Presentation "Geothermal Energy Solutions and Green Computing" 7:40 pm Updates / WIE Chairs Brief Reports 7:50 pm New Business 8:00 pm Close out Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/312845

Agenda - Guest Speaker: Mr. Paul Berger, Humanitarian Activities - Service, Value, Impact - R2 "What's on your mind - Round Table" IEEE Region 2 OU Syncs with Region Leaders and RVC in support of: - increasing engagement, innovation, and inclusion - heightening vitality and collaboration - supporting pipeline and continuity planning, etc. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/309769

USPTO Copyright, IP, Trademark, and Patent Series Join us for a discussion about what all entrepreneurs, small businesses, and start-ups should know about trademarks. We’ll discuss what trademarks are, the benefits of federal trademark registration, and the basics of the registration process. We’ll also talk about why it’s so important for any new business to select a trademark that is both federally registrable and legally protectable. We’ll close out the discussion with a question-and-answer session and direct you to free resources from the USPTO. - (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/event/register/310107) --------------------------------------------------------------- Livestream links: - YouTube: https://bit.ly/webinar-7-20-22-yt - Facebook: https://bit.ly/webinar-7-20-22-fb - LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/webinar-7-20-22-li Speaker(s): Jason Lott, Agenda: We are excited to partner again with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to bring you valuable information and advice from Patent, Trademark, IP, and Copyright experts. We hope you can join us for the entire series. USPTO Copyright, IP, Trademark, and Patent Series - (https://youtu.be/zxc02ziHhVk) - Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 2 PM ET Presenter: Elizabeth Dougherty Recording Available On Demand: https://youtu.be/zxc02ziHhVk - (https://bit.ly/webinar-5-18-22-yt) - Wednesday, May 18, 2022, 2 PM ET Presenter: Robin Hylton Recording Available On Demand: https://bit.ly/webinar-5-18-22-yt - (https://bit.ly/webinar-6-15-22-yt) - Wednesday, June 15, 2022, 2 PM ET Presenter: Bobby Rushing, Jr. Recording Available On Demand: https://bit.ly/webinar-6-15-22-yt - Trademark Basics - Wednesday, July 20, 2022, 2 PM ET Presenter: Jason Lott Full details/registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/310107 - (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/310109) - Wednesday, August 17, 2022, 2 PM ET Presenter: Tomeka Oubichon Full details/registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/310109 IEEE-USA's free webinars/events are designed to help you find your next job, maintain your career, negotiate an appropriate salary, understand ethical considerations in the workplace and learn about other career-building strategies and public policy developments that affect your profession. --------------------------------------------------------------- [] 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. Nominate a deserving individual for the 2022 IEEE-USA Awards! More info: (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. Nominate a deserving individual for the 2022 IEEE-USA Awards! Deadline to nominate is September 15. More info: https://ieeeusa.org/volunteers/awards-recognition/) Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/310107

Special Guest Speaker: Mr. Joe Cioletti, IEEE Industry Relations Program updates, WINS, and Best Practices IEEE Region 2 Syncs with all OU leaders on: - RD, RD-E Passdown & Discussion - RVC Vitality Topics - increasing engagement, innovation, and inclusion - heightening vitality and collaboration - supporting pipeline and continuity planning, etc. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/309770

USPTO Copyright, IP, Trademark, and Patent Series Before you file your patent application, you need to conduct a prior art search. Learn to search databases used by patent examiners. This session will cover essential questions, including: - What are the benefits of searching? - Where can you search? - When should you search? - How do you search using USPTO search tools? This session will be useful for inventors, entrepreneurs, and those who have a beginning to intermediate knowledge of patents and would like to learn more about patent searching. Speaker(s): Tomeka Oubichon, Agenda: We are excited to partner again with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to bring you valuable information and advice from Patent, Trademark, IP, and Copyright experts. We hope you can join us for the entire series. USPTO Copyright, IP, Trademark, and Patent Series - (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/309617) - Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 2 PM ET Presenter: Elizabeth Dougherty Livestream / On Demand: https://youtu.be/zxc02ziHhVk - (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/309619) - Wednesday, May 18, 2022, 2 PM ET Presenter: Robin Hylton Full details/registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/309619 - (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/309625) - Wednesday, June 15, 2022, 2 PM ET Presenter: Bobby Rushing, Jr. Full details/registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/309625 - (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/310107)- Wednesday, July 20, 2022, 2 PM ET Presenter: Jason Lott Full details/registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/310107 - Patent Searching - Wednesday, August 17, 2022, 2 PM ET Presenter: Tomeka Oubichon Full details/registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/310109 IEEE-USA's free webinars/events are designed to help you find your next job, maintain your career, negotiate an appropriate salary, understand ethical considerations in the workplace and learn about other career-building strategies and public policy developments that affect your profession. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/310109

Free IEEE-USA Livestream Webinar: - Self-Assessment Philosophers from Socrates to Sun Tzu have stressed the importance of knowing yourself – your strengths, your limitations and your inner ambitions are key components in a fulfilled career. These self-assessments are invaluable resources that can accentuate your strengths and mitigate your weaknesses. In this discussion, we will use a combination of commonly available tools to give you insight to plan the future upgrades of your career. --------------------------------------------------------------- The Ultimate Upgrade: Essentials (Free IEEE-USA Webinar Series) In a world at the crossroads of technology and humanity, can each of us make a difference? Join us for “The Ultimate Upgrade: Essentials,” a free IEEE-USA e-book and webinar series exploring the ragged edge of productivity and performance, and how YOU can make a difference as a leader now and in your future roles. These five webinars will cover optimizing productivity, candid self-assessment, designing a unique career path, the importance of mentoring, and developing the qualities of an effective leader. Webinar series events: - (https://bit.ly/webinar-7-8-22-yt) Friday, 8 July 2022 - 2 PM ET Recording Available on Demand: https://bit.ly/webinar-7-8-22-yt - (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/event/register/317030) Friday, 26 August 2022 - 2 PM ET YouTube Livestream : https://bit.ly/webinar-8-26-22-yt - (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/317064) Friday, 9 September 2022 - 2 PM ET Event Details/Registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/317064 - (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/317065) Friday, 7 October 2022 - 2 PM ET Event Details/Registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/317065 - (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/317067) Friday, 18 November 2022 - 2 PM ET Event Details/Registration: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/317067 Speaker(s): Terence Yeoh Ph.D., PMP, Taison Tam, Ph.D. Agenda: --------------------------------------------------------------- IEEE-USA's free webinars/events are designed to help you find your next job, maintain your career, negotiate an appropriate salary, understand ethical considerations in the workplace and learn about other career-building strategies and public policy developments that affect your profession. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/317030

In July, the IEEE R2 WIE (Women in Engineering) hosted a webinar on renewable energy, which is energy that is collected from renewable resources and are naturally replenished. The discussion was on geothermal energy. In this webinar, the lecture and discussions will be on another type of renewable energy, solar energy. We are honored to present our esteemed speaker, James "Jim" M. Daley, P.E. who will discuss how IEEE got involved and led the development of consensus standards for the interconnection and interoperability of distributed energy resources with the electric power system (EPS). This presentation will summarize the evolution of IEEE 1547 and include the results of the application of this standard on a residential solar system and a EPS solar farm. 1 Professional Development Hour (PDH) credit is available to IEEE members only. Please use "Special Requests" on the registration to indicate this. Co-sponsored by: Women in Engineering in Region 2 Speaker(s): Jim Daley, Agenda: 7:00 PM Welcome and Introductions, check in with R2 WIE chairs 7:30 PM Presentation 8:30 PM Wrap up & Adjourn, Networking can continue beyond 8:30 PM Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/321777

Join Us in Honoring our 2021 Award Recipients For the third consecutive year, IEEE-USA will conduct its prestigious awards presentations virtually this summer, featuring video appearances from the 2021 award recipients, nominators and board members. Catch the premiere on (https://youtu.be/01vW7KGrOB8) on Wednesday, 31 August at 8:30PM ET. These annual awards celebrate professionalism, technical achievements and literary contributions to public awareness and understanding of the engineering profession in the United States. - (https://events.vtools.ieee.org/event/register/321917) (optional) to receive a reminder of the ceremony --------------------------------------------------------------- https://ieeeusa.org/awards IEEE-USA Awards - Nominate a Deserving Colleague Today! There’s still time to recognize a deserving peer or colleague for a 2022 IEEE-USA Award, but time is running out! Be sure to submit your nomination by 15 September. - More info: https://ieeeusa.org/awards Agenda: Ceremony Livestream (31 August 2022, 8:30 PM ET): Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/321917

Guest Speakers: NextGen Banking and Financials Cloud Leaders Teresa Sacks, Lauren Jesch IEEE R2 Leaders: RD: Barry Tilton; RD-E: Drew Lowery - Pass down, discussion IEEE Region 2 RVC: Dr. Rhonda Farrell - increasing engagement, innovation, and inclusion - heightening vitality and collaboration - supporting pipeline and continuity planning, etc. - awards and recognition Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/309771