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Read updates, event recaps, and activity highlights from the initiatives that are making a positive impact.
Future Innovators Unite: IEEE Computer Society Juniors Program Empowers Students with AI Knowledge
Seventy pre-college students gathered for the IEEE Computer Society (CS) Juniors Program in Sayama, Japan. Over two days, these junior, middle, and high school students experienced the excitement of programming and artificial intelligence (AI) through creative, hands-on activities like game development and virtual reality.
#PreCollege #ArticificalIntelligence #CSJuniors
Announcing the Recipients of Computing’s Top 30 Early Career Professionals for 2024
Thirty rising stars have been recognized for their achievements early in their careers and are driving advancements in computing.
#Awardee #Leadership #Computing
INARA: The World’s First Gen AI-Designed VR Fashion Show
IEEE Young Engineering Students Summit (YESS) 2024 in Kochi, India, debuted as the first-ever generative AI-powered VR fashion show supported by an Emerging Technology Grant from the IEEE Computer Society.
#VirtualReality #EmergingTechGrant #FashionShow
IEEE Computer Society Summer School: Bringing Together Academia and Industry for Future Engineers
Designed to bridge the gap between academia and industry, this hands-on summer school program introduced students to cutting-edge technologies and helped them prepare for industry demands upon graduation.
#PreCollege #Technology #ProblemSolving
Programs
The Computer Society supports a wide range of initiatives that align with its mission to broaden participation in computing, including sparking curiosity in pre-college students, supporting fledgling technical communities, and championing a wide range of perspectives.
CS Juniors
The IEEE Computer Society Juniors Program (CS Juniors) encourages K-12 students to explore STEM through interactive learning opportunities while fostering lasting relationships between students, educators, volunteers, and IEEE members. Learn more about CS Juniors.
Emerging Technology Fund
The Emerging Tech Grant Fund offers financial support for innovative projects that connect emerging technologies with the computing community or use tech to benefit humanity. Whether it’s a new program, event, or activity, these ideas should break new ground and explore fresh possibilities. Learn more about the fund and past projects.
Diversity & Inclusion Fund
The Diversity and Inclusion Fund champions initiatives that broaden participation within computer science and engineering communities. These initiatives may encompass mentorship programs, panel discussions, awards, fellowships, and webinars, all aimed at fostering participation in computing. Accepted initiatives are eligible for up to US$15,000. Learn more about the fund and accepted projects.
