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Get to know a IEEE-USA's President Evelyn Hirt.

IEEE-USA's 2009 president discusses his path to becoming an engineer, his family, his hobbies, and what he's looking forward to accomplishing on behalf of the IEEE's U.S. members during his term.

Meet IEEE-USA's VP of Career and Member Services.

TE recently caught up with William C. Miller, an internationally recognized expert on values-centered corporate innovation for more than 20 years.

Get to know a little bit about one of IEEE-USA's key volunteers: Paul Kostek.

Get to know one of IEEE-USA's key volunteers, Scott Tamashiro.

Get to know a little bit about one of IEEE-USA's most active and respected volunteers.

Get to know a little bit more about 2006 IEEE-USA President Ralph Wyndrum.

IEEE-USA's vice president of member activities is the ECE department chair at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He also loves barbeque and thinks he may be overusing the expression "cool." Read on about one of IEEE-USA's key volunteers.

Get to know this year's recipient of the Robert S. Walleigh Award for Distinguished Contributions to Engineering Professionalism Award.

Are you happy in your job? Or just feel ho-hum? Satisfied with your career? Or just settling because it’s comfortable? Take your career a step further — and become fully engaged with what you do at work.

Can we find both success and fulfillment in our careers? Peggy Hutcheson, a session speaker at IEEE-USA’s 2005 Leadership Conference, told attendees that achieving both is one of the leading career challenges of the 21st century.

Leadership happens at every level of life and is a process of lifelong learning. And most leaders equate mistakes with growth, learning, and making progress, according to Erna Grasz, keynote speaker at IEEE-USA’s Annual Leadership Workshop in Tucson, Ariz., 11-13 March.

2005 IEEE-USA President Gerry Alphonse is an IEEE Fellow, an accomplished engineer and a highly respected leader in technical and professional communities. He recently sat down with Today's Engineer to share some of the more personal defining moments in his remarkable life.

Early prototypes of programmable walkers, “smart toilets”; monitoring devices with disembodied voices reminding people about daily tasks; emergency detection and response devices; passive sleep and gait monitors; and a robot named “Pearl” are just a few of the technology efforts that engineers have designed and are testing to help the elderly age with dignity and grace, according to speakers at a workshop on geriatric healthcare on 4 June at Mitretek Systems in Falls Church, Va.

“Job fit is the key to technical excellence.” So said IEEE-USA Professional Development Conference keynote speaker Sam Johnson. What is job fit and how can you determine whether you’re experiencing learning curve struggles or a poor job fit?