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This IEEE Society’s Secret to Boosting Student Membership

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What’s a secret to getting more students to participate in an IEEE society? They have been given a voice in how the society runs because, in the end, students are among the main beneficiaries,” says Enrica Tricomi , chair of the RAS’s student activities committee. The SAC is responsible for student programs and benefits.

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Ham Radio Inspired This Scranton University Student to Pursue Engineering

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Many college students participate in sports, listen to music, or play video games in their spare time, but IEEE Student Member Gerard Piccini prefers amateur radio, also known as ham radio. He’s also a member of Scranton’s IEEE student branch, the IEEE Club. Student Member Gerard N. His call sign is KD2ZHK.

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First Student electric school buses surpass 3 million miles driven – Charged EVs

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School transportation provider First Student , headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, has surpassed three million miles driven by its electric school buses. First Student was among the top recipients of funds from the EPA’s Clean School Bus Program, which provides $5 billion over the years 2022 to 2026.

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The 2024 Not-a-Boring Competition kicks off with 130 students

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The Boring Company’s (TBC) 2024 Not-a-Boring Competition recently started with 130 students in 8 teams from 5 countries. The student teams will compete based on maximum tunneling speed and innovation. The 130 students (8 teams and 5 countries) are competing on max tunneling speed and innovation. Who can beat Gary the Snail?

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Rivian welcomes its first class of students for technical training program

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Rivian has officially welcome its first class of students for a technical training program, expected to support operations at its upcoming factory in Georgia. On Saturday, Rivian officially announced that it was welcoming a class of 26 students to join its Technical Trades Program for Stanton Springs North (SSN), as shared in a LinkedIn post.

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Baltimore City will transport 350 students every day with EV buses

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Baltimore City is planning to replace several diesel-powered school buses with electric units later this month, serving 350 students with zero-emission transportation to school every day. You can also reach me on Twitter @KlenderJoey , or if you have news tips, you can email us at tips@teslarati.com.

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IEEE’s Honor Society Gave This Boston University Student Tools to Succeed

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When Joseph Greene was inducted into IEEE–Eta Kappa Nu almost a decade ago, the undergraduate EE student never imagined the impact IEEE-HKN would have on his life. candidate in computational imaging at BU, Greene continues to be involved with the honor society by mentoring grad students and organizing events to engage alumni.

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