BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250309T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250315T201119Z UID:FBCCF3FA-DAAC-4920-8A68-8A04A8BA35C7 DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T193000 DESCRIPTION:πŸš€ Join us for an inspiring evening of innovation and empower ment! πŸ’‘πŸ’ͺ\nIEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) and the Innovation Boost Z one (IBZ) invite you to "Pioneering Change: Shaping the Future of Innovati on in Technology" – an in-person event celebrating International Women ’s Day! πŸŽ‰\n\nπŸ“… March 5\, 2025\nπŸ•  5:30 PM - 7:30 PM\nπŸ“ Centre for Urban Innovation\, Toronto Metropolitan University\n\nπŸ”Ή Connect wi th trailblazing innovators\, entrepreneurs\, and industry leaders.\nπŸ”Ή E ngage in dynamic panel discussions on the future of technology.\nπŸ”Ή Expa nd your network and be part of a movement driving diversity in STEM.\n\nLe t’s shape the future together! Don’t miss outβ€”register now! ⬇️\n 🎟 Secure your spot here: https://lnkd.in/gJz-tJ4m\n\nCo-sponsored by: I nnovation Boost Zone (IBZ)\n\nSpeaker(s): Dr. Azadeh Yadollahi\, Dr. Neda GhaziΒ \, Dr. Dalia Hanna\, Dr. Olivier Trescases\n\nAgenda: \n5:30 – 6: 00 PM – Networking Session\nMeet fellow attendees\, industry professiona ls\, and tech enthusiasts while enjoying refreshments.\n\n6:00 – 6:15 PM – Opening Remarks\nWelcome from IEEE Women in Engineering and Innovatio n Boost Zone.\n\n6:20 – 7:00 PM – Panel Discussion\nIndustry experts d iscuss challenges\, successes\, and opportunities for women in STEM and en trepreneurship.\n\n7:00 – 7:15 PM – Q&A\, Closing Remarks & Wrap-Up\nA chance to ask questions\, hear final insights\, and acknowledge our spons ors.\n\nWhether you're a student\, professional\, or industry leader\, thi s event is a chance to celebrate\, learn\, and connect with a community de dicated to fostering diversity and technological advancement.\n\nReserve y our spot today!\n\nFor sponsorship opportunities and inquiries\, contact s aba.rafieian@mail.utoronto.ca\n\n44 Gerrard St East\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada\, M5B 1G3 LOCATION:44 Gerrard St East\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada\, M5B 1G3 ORGANIZER:SABA.RAFIEIAN95@GMAIL.COM SEQUENCE:20 SUMMARY:Pioneering Change: Shaping the Future of Innovation in Technology URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/471761 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>πŸš€ Join us for an inspiring evening of i nnovation and empowerment! πŸ’‘πŸ’ͺ<br>IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) and the Innovation Boost Zone (IBZ) invite you to "Pioneering Change: Shaping the Future of Innovation in Technology" &ndash\; an in-person event celeb rating International Women&rsquo\;s Day! πŸŽ‰<br><br>πŸ“… March 5\, 2025<b r>πŸ•  5:30 PM - 7:30 PM<br>πŸ“ Centre for Urban Innovation\, Toronto Met ropolitan University<br><br>πŸ”Ή Connect with trailblazing innovators\, en trepreneurs\, and industry leaders.<br>πŸ”Ή Engage in dynamic panel discus sions on the future of technology.<br>πŸ”Ή Expand your network and be part of a movement driving diversity in STEM.<br><br>Let&rsquo\;s shape the fu ture together! Don&rsquo\;t miss out&mdash\;register now! ⬇️<br>🎟 S ecure your spot here: <a class="BefCxZGaSWcPFahNZGheKUNEpFkmNKjephLXQ " hr ef="https://lnkd.in/gJz-tJ4m" target="_self" data-test-app-aware-link="">h ttps://lnkd.in/gJz-tJ4m</a></p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p><strong>5:30 & ndash\; 6:00 PM &ndash\; Networking Session</strong><br>Meet fellow attend ees\, industry professionals\, and tech enthusiasts while enjoying refresh ments.</p>\n<p><strong>6:00 &ndash\; 6:15 PM &ndash\; Opening Remarks</str ong><br>Welcome from IEEE Women in Engineering and Innovation Boost Zone.< /p>\n<p><strong>6:20 &ndash\; 7:00 PM &ndash\; Panel Discussion</strong><b r>Industry experts discuss challenges\, successes\, and opportunities for women in STEM and entrepreneurship.</p>\n<p><strong>7:00 &ndash\; 7:15 PM &ndash\; Q&amp\;A\, Closing Remarks &amp\; Wrap-Up</strong><br>A chance to ask questions\, hear final insights\, and acknowledge our sponsors.</p>\n <p>Whether you're a student\, professional\, or industry leader\, this eve nt is a chance to&nbsp\;<strong>celebrate\, learn\, and connect</strong>&n bsp\;with a community dedicated to fostering diversity and technological a dvancement.</p>\n<h4><strong>Reserve your spot today!</strong></h4>\n<p>Fo r sponsorship opportunities and inquiries\, contact saba.rafieian@mail.uto ronto.ca</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR