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IEEE Receives Grant to Develop Lesson Plans On Semiconductors

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funds STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) educational activities for underprivileged youth in underserved communities where they operate globally. There is a projected shortage of nearly 67,000 workers in the semiconductor industry by 2030, according to the Semiconductor Industry Association.

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BASF and Catholic University of the North in Chile collaborate on mining research, development and innovation

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This partnership will provide students with employment opportunities, professional internships, reports, and access to BASF's laboratories that will be available to teach and explain the processes they carry out. Óscar Benavente Poblete, UCN Department of Metallurgical and Mining Engineering (DIMM).

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ECS announces 2023-2024 ECS Toyota Young Investigator Fellowship recipients

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Through this program, ECS and Toyota promote innovative and unconventional green energy technologies born from electrochemical research—and encourage young professionals and scholars to pursue battery and fuel cell research. This is the ninth year that the fellowships have been awarded. Yuzhang Li, University of California, Los Angeles.

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A Novel IEEE Workshop Showcases Jamaica’s Engineering Community

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The IEEE Jamaica Section is acting as a catalyst to engage and inspire the island nation’s next generation of engineering and technology professionals. Participants explored engineering and technology careers, academic pathways, and how IEEE can support them at different stages of their journey.

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DOE to award up to $165M to advance domestic geothermal energy deployment; GEODE

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The Geothermal Energy from Oil and Gas Demonstrated Engineering (GEODE) initiative ( DE-FOA-0002632 ) solicits an administrator to establish and lead a consortium that will facilitate collaborative research, development, and demonstration (RD&D). Facet 2: Demonstrations and Deployment. Facet 4: Workforce and Communications.

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Education Week Spotlights Programs for Students and Professionals

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With the vast technical expertise of its 400,000-plus members and volunteers, IEEE is a leader in engineering and technology education. Its technical societies and its councils, sections, and regional groups offer educational events and resources at every level to support technical professions and prepare the workforce of tomorrow.

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Explore Resources During IEEE Education Week

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STEM workforce shortages and a push for more diverse hiring practices have created opportunities for students and workforce professionals to explore science, technology, engineering, and math careers that might not have been available even 10 years ago. Education is changing fundamentally.