IEEE Hawaii Section November ExCom |
| 📅 The IEEE Hawaii Section will be holding its monthly Executive Committee (ExCom) meeting on Wednesday, November 5 from 6:30-7:30pm. The meeting will be held at Hawaii Pacific University Aloha Tower Marketplace Multipurpose Room 1, with an online option available via WebEx. Dinner will be provided for $10 per person. Please give cash to Matt Sahara on the day of. Students do not need to bring payment. Include dietary restrictions in "Special Requests" when registering. Date: 5 November 2025 Time: 06:30 PM to 07:30 PM HST Location: Hawaii Pacific University Aloha Tower Marketplace Multipurpose Room 1 or via WebEx | | |
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IEEE Hawaii Section 2026–2027 Officer Elections Now Open
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| The IEEE Hawaii Section voting for the 2026–2027 officer term is now open!
Voting Period:
🗓️ Opens: 01 November 2025, 12:00 AM HST
🗓️ Closes: 01 December 2025, 11:59 PM HST .
You’ll need to sign in with your IEEE Account to participate.
For any questions, please contact Kenneth Lauritzen at kenneth.lauritzen@ieee.org | | |
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IEEE Hawaii 75th Anniversary |
| 🎊 Join IEEE Hawaii Section as we honor IEEE Hawaii's 75 years of innovation, collaboration, and technological advancements that have shaped the world!
Date: 13 November 2025 Time: 06:00 PM HST Location: The Pacific Club | | | | | | | | | Help us improve future IEEE newsletters by sharing your thoughts in our quick feedback. |
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IEEE Hawaii Section Celebrates IEEE Day |
| On October 7, 2025, the IEEE Hawaii Section gathered at Dave & Buster’s Ala Moana to celebrate IEEE Day, honoring engineers, innovators, and technologists who advance technology for humanity. Members and guests came together for an evening of networking, camaraderie, and fun in recognition of the global IEEE community. |  | | | On October 14, 2025, the IEEE Hawai‘i Power & Energy Society (PES) Chapter held a successful West O‘ahu Solar Tour, in partnership with AES Hawai‘i, offering attendees an up-close look at the island’s evolving solar + storage landscape. The event brought together engineers, students, community members, and renewable energy advocates for a guided tour of West O‘ahu’s solar installations and battery systems. |  |
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Girl Powered STEM Workshop at Kaimuki Middle School |
| IEEE Hawaii Women in Engineering and IEEE Hawaii Power and Energy Society Chapter were thrilled to take part in the Girl Powered STEM Workshop at Kaimuki Middle School on October 18, 2025. This inspiring outreach event brought together over 50 student participants, all eager to explore the exciting world of science, technology, engineering, and robotics. IEEE members were proud to join and support the students, sharing insights on engineering careers and encouraging continued exploration in STEM fields. |  |
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Congratulations to Our New IEEE Senior Member! |
| On behalf of the IEEE community, the IEEE Hawaii Section is pleased to recognize Saeed Sepasi as recently elevated to Senior Member. Senior member is the highest grade for which IEEE members can apply. It reflects experience and professional maturity in IEEE-designated fields.
If you are interested in elevating to Senior Member, email Brianne Tengan (brianne.tengan@ieee.org). | | |
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| | | | Honua Scholars 4th Annual Laulima Symposium |
| | | | | VEX Robotics Tournament at Kaimuki Middle School |
| Kaimuki Middle School’s VEX Robotics Team 4400 will be hosting a local qualifying ADC tournament and is seeking 12 adult volunteers from any career field to serve as interview judges. Each judge will be paired with another and provided a set of questions to ask participating middle and high school teams. The opportunity offers a meaningful way to connect with students, encourage future innovators, and support STEM education—no robotics or drone experience required!
Date: Tentatively December 13, 2025, Saturday, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM Location: Kaimuki Middle School
If you’re interested or have questions, please contact star.voyagers.808@gmail.com. |
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Upcoming Conferences in Hawaii | - 2025 IEEE Automatic Speech Recognition and Understanding Workshop (ASRU) 6 - 10 December 2025 | Honolulu, Hawaii, USA | Event Format: In-person
- 2025 Annual Computer Security Applications Conference (ACSAC) 8 - 12 December 2025 | Honolulu, Hawaii, USA | Event Format: In-person
- 2026 IEEE/JSAP Symposium on VLSI Technology and Circuits (VLSI Technology and Circuits) 14 - 18 June 2026 | Honolulu, Hawaii, USA | Event Format: Hybrid (In-person and Virtual)
- 2026 International Conference on Computing, Networking and Communications (ICNC) 16 - 19 February 2026 | Maui, Hawaii, USA | Event Format: In-person
- 2026 Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials (MMM). 2 - 6 November 2026 | Hawaii, USA | Event Format: In-person
- 2026 65th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). 15 - 18 December 2026 | Hawaii, USA | Event Format: In-person
For more information about upcoming conferences, visit https://conferences.ieee.org/conferences_events/conferences/search?q=Hawaii | | |
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Wiliki O Hawaii Newsletter |
| WILIKI O HAWAII or "The Engineer of Hawaii" is a newsletter published monthly by the HAWAII COUNCIL OF ENGINEERING SOCIETIES (HCES). The full version can be seen here. |
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