Events

Region 4 Nexus Conference

Saturday, April 11th, student leaders from the University of Iowa and University of Northern Iowa student branches attended the IEEE Region 4 Nexus Students and Young Professionals conference!  Learn more about IEEE Region 4 Nexus here.

The first picture shows all of the students from …

Judging at the Eastern Iowa Science and Engineering Fair

On Saturday, March 21st, Bruce Lindholm, Shubh Jha, Nashiru Muniru (UNI Student Branch), and John Nirschl represented the Cedar Rapids section as judges at the Eastern Iowa Science and Engineering Fair (EISEF).  Learn more about EISEF here.

Holiday Dinner and Social

On Thursday, November 13th, we held the annual holiday dinner/social for the section.  This year, we were at Tuscany Grill in Cedar Rapids.  It was great to see so many people attend!

CVARC Hamfest 2025

On Saturday, August 2nd, Cedar Rapids IEEE was at the CVARC Hamfest at the Linn County Fairgrounds.
 

2Pi Day

Two days early, on June 26th, the Cedar Rapids Section got together to celebrate 2Pi Day by having some pizza together and socializing!

MTT Distinguished Lecturer, Dr. Michael Roberg

On May 15, the Cedar Rapids Section MTT Chapter invited MTT Distinguished lecturer, Dr. Michael Roberg to present “Power Without Pain: High Power MMIC PA Design, The Pitfalls & How To Avoid Them”.  This event was held at the Cedar Rapids Public Library.  Thanks to …

ProCon 2025

On April 1st at the Hotel Kirkwood, we held our annual professional development conference, ProCon for the first time post-COVID!  We had some great speakers present!

Procon is back for 2025!

ProCon is back for 2025!  We will be at the Kirkwood Hotel on Tuesday, April 1st, 2025. We have some great speakers lined up for this year’s event.  View the flyer with more details here  and register for the event here!

80th Anniversary of the Cedar Rapids Section

On November 4th, the Cedar Rapids Section held a dinner to celebrate our section’s 80th Anniversary!  Meredith Godar was presented with the Ted Hunter award.  The Cedar Rapids Section Ted Hunter Award is given in recognition of outstanding service in furthering the purpose and objectives …

IEEE-USA Congressional Visit Day 2024

On April 10th – 11th, 2024, Leon Tabak of the Cedar Rapids Section, attended the IEEE-USA Congressional Visit Day.  IEEE Congressional Visit Day is an annual event that brings engineers, scientists, mathematicians, researchers, educators, and technology executives to Washington to raise visibility of and support …