For a humble peanut farmer, President Jimmy Carter was surprisingly ahead of the technology curve. When he took office in 1976, he called the American Federation of Information Societies (AFIPS) to see how computers could help the U.S. government become more efficient, knowing how they had helped his own business. IEEE Life Senior Member Russ ...
Last spring, at its inaugural conference held in Austin, Texas, IEEE Life Members hosted a panel discussion about how Life Members could share their deep knowledge to influence the development of technology to benefit humanity. The topic of age tech was identified as a top opportunity. The rapid emergence of technology solutions designed to improve ...
The IEEE Board of Directors nominated David Alan Koehler and Jill I. Gostin for 2026 IEEE President-Elect. Additionally, Manfred “Fred” J. Schindler is seeking nomination by petition (sign petition) for 2026 IEEE President-Elect. The petition signatures deadline is April 11, 2025 at noon ET (16:00 UTC). The 2026 President-Elect will serve as IEEE President in ...
Presented by the IEEE Global Museum, The Unseen Signals traveling exhibit celebrates the life of Edwin H. Armstrong, an unsung genius and IEEE Medal of Honor winner. It highlights his technological innovations, patriotism, and the continuing relevance of his achievements. The exhibit delves into Armstrong’s intellectual and professional journey against a backdrop of progress in ...
The 35th Annual Electronic Packaging Symposium was held September 4-5, 2024 at Binghamton University. Over 250 people attended, and about 10 Life Members from the Binghamton LMAG.
