BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250829T182503Z UID:615FE8FC-DBC8-4BD7-AAAE-17403AC89C13 DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251108T180000 DESCRIPTION:[WIE Forum East Logo] []\n\n“Innovate to Elevate” underscor es the transformative role of innovation in the field of engineering\, par ticularly as it pertains to women making strides in the industry. At its c ore\, this theme highlights the fact that women have (and do) push the bou ndaries of possibilities through creativity\, forward-thinking\, and the e mbrace of new ideas\, to elevate the engineering profession as well as our communities.\n\nThis theme invites attendees to not only consider how inn ovation drives progress but also how it enables us to rise above tradition al constraints and contribute to groundbreaking advancements. It calls on women engineers to champion new approaches\, develop novel solutions\, and collaborate in ways that uplift each other\, ultimately bringing the tide that lifts all boats.\n\nBy focusing on innovation\, we acknowledge that our future lies in the hands of those willing to question the status quo\, explore diverse perspectives\, and push the limits of what can be achieve d. “Innovate to Elevate” is about empowering women to be at the forefr ont of this exciting transformation\, fueling progress\, and creating a la sting impact on the world around us.\n\nLet us refine and deepen our exper tise\, and strive for even higher levels of proficiency. This ongoing proc ess may involve exploring advanced techniques\, staying current on industr y trends\, seeking and/or nurturing mentorship\, and pushing the boundarie s of our capabilities. Take on leadership roles\, mentor others\, and cont ribute to [IEEE](https://www.ieee.org/about/vision-mission.html)‘s core purpose of “fostering technological innovation and excellence for the be nefit of humanity.”\n\nThe IEEE WIE Forum USA East offers presentations and workshops to enhance your career\, along with a Career Fair and ample networking opportunities.\n\n[Register for the WIE Forum USA East!](https: //web.cvent.com/event/41193812-5317-4ef2-9685-f036641484bf/summary)\n\nReg ister by Friday\, Oct. 3\, 2025 to save on your [registration](https://web .cvent.com/event/41193812-5317-4ef2-9685-f036641484bf/summary)!\n\nRegistr ation Level Early bird discounted price Regular price after 10/3/25\nIEEE Member $385 $435\nIEEE WIE Member $355 $405\nNon-IEEE Member $455 $505\nIE EE Student Member $325 $375\nStudent Non-Member $375 $425\nIEEE WIE Studen t/Life Member $300 $350\nSpeaker $300 $350\n\nCheck out the [IEEE WIE Foru m USA East website](https://attend.ieee.org/wie-forum-usa-east-2025/) for more information.\n\nAgenda: \nSummary Agenda\n\nThursday\, Nov. 6\n\n- 3: 00 - 6:00 PM: Registration\n- 4:30 - 6:30 PM: Networking Reception\n- Foru m Commences\n\nFriday\, Nov. 7\n\n- 7:00 - 8:00 AM: Breakfast Buffet\n- 8: 00 - 12:30 PM: Morning Keynotes\, panels\, and exhibits\n- 12:30 - 1:50 PM : Lunch & Keynote\n- 2:00 - 5:00 PM: Afternoon Keynotes\, panels\, and exh ibits\n\nSaturday\, Nov. 8\n\n- 7:00 - 8:00 AM: Breakfast Buffet\n- 8:00 - 12:00 PM: Keynotes\, panels\, and awards\n- Forum Concludes\n\nFor more d etails\, check the [WIE Forum USA East Schedule on the website](https://at tend.ieee.org/wie-forum-usa-east-2025/forum-schedule/)\n\nBldg: The Ritz C arlton\, Pentagon City\, 1250 South Hayes Street\, Arlington\, Virginia\, United States\, 22202 LOCATION:Bldg: The Ritz Carlton\, Pentagon City\, 1250 South Hayes Street\, Arlington\, Virginia\, United States\, 22202 ORGANIZER:R1R2WIEForum@gmail.com SEQUENCE:113 SUMMARY:IEEE WiE Forum USA East 2025 URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/491216 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_eleme nt">\n<div class="wpb_wrapper">\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<table style="border-coll apse: collapse\; width: 95%\; border-width: 0px\;" border="1"><colgroup><c ol style="width: 49.9513%\;"><col style="width: 49.9513%\;"></colgroup>\n< tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style="border-style: none\; text-align: center\; vertica l-align: middle\; border-width: 0px\;"><img style="display: block\; margin -left: auto\; margin-right: auto\;" src="https://attend.ieee.org/wie-forum -usa-east-2025/wp-content/uploads/sites/707/2024/11/IEEE-WIE-Forum-Logo-20 25.png" alt="WIE Forum East Logo" width="200" height="200"></td>\n<td styl e="border-width: 0px\;"><img style="display: block\; margin-left: auto\; m argin-right: auto\;" src="https://attend.ieee.org/wie-forum-usa-east-2025/ wp-content/uploads/sites/707/2025/02/2025-WIE-Forum-Theme-Logo.png" alt="" width="300" height="300"></td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p> \n<p>&ldquo\;<strong>Innovate to Elevate</strong>&rdquo\; underscores the transformative role of innovation in the field of engineering\, particular ly as it pertains to women making strides in the industry. At its core\, t his theme highlights the fact that women have (and do) push the boundaries of possibilities through creativity\, forward-thinking\, and the embrace of new ideas\, to elevate the engineering profession as well as our commun ities.</p>\n<p>This theme invites attendees to not only consider how innov ation drives progress but also how it enables us to rise above traditional constraints and contribute to groundbreaking advancements. It calls on wo men engineers to champion new approaches\, develop novel solutions\, and c ollaborate in ways that uplift each other\, ultimately bringing the tide t hat lifts all boats.</p>\n<p>By focusing on innovation\, we acknowledge th at our future lies in the hands of those willing to question the status qu o\, explore diverse perspectives\, and push the limits of what can be achi eved. &ldquo\;Innovate to Elevate&rdquo\; is about empowering women to be at the forefront of this exciting transformation\, fueling progress\, and creating a lasting impact on the world around us.</p>\n<p>Let us refine an d deepen our expertise\, and strive for even higher levels of proficiency. This ongoing process may involve exploring advanced techniques\, staying current on industry trends\, seeking and/or nurturing mentorship\, and pus hing the boundaries of our capabilities. Take on leadership roles\, mentor others\, and contribute to&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.ieee.org/about/visi on-mission.html">IEEE</a>&lsquo\;s core purpose of&nbsp\;<em>&ldquo\;foste ring technological innovation and excellence for the benefit of humanity.& rdquo\;</em></p>\n<p>The IEEE WIE Forum USA East offers presentations and workshops to enhance your career\, along with a Career Fair and ample netw orking opportunities.</p>\n<h2 style="text-align: center\;"><span style="c olor: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; background-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;"><a styl e="color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; background-color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;" hre f="https://web.cvent.com/event/41193812-5317-4ef2-9685-f036641484bf/summar y" target="_blank" rel="noopener">&nbsp\;Register for the WIE Forum USA Ea st!&nbsp\;</a></span></h2>\n<p style="text-align: center\;">Register by Fr iday\, Oct. 3\, 2025 to save on your <a href="https://web.cvent.com/event/ 41193812-5317-4ef2-9685-f036641484bf/summary" target="_blank" rel="noopene r">registration</a>!</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<table style="border-collapse: c ollapse\; width: 100.07%\; height: 179.166px\;" border="1"><colgroup><col style="width: 33.2404%\;"><col style="width: 33.2404%\;"><col style="width : 33.2404%\;"></colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr style="height: 22.3958px\;">\n<td style="height: 22.3958px\; text-align: center\;"><strong>Registration Leve l</strong></td>\n<td style="text-align: center\; height: 22.3958px\;"><str ong>Early bird discounted price</strong></td>\n<td style="text-align: cent er\; height: 22.3958px\;"><strong>Regular price after 10/3/25</strong></td >\n</tr>\n<tr style="height: 22.3958px\; text-align: center\;">\n<td style ="height: 22.3958px\;">IEEE Member</td>\n<td style="text-align: center\; h eight: 22.3958px\;">$385</td>\n<td style="text-align: center\; height: 22. 3958px\;">$435</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style="height: 22.3958px\; text-align: cen ter\;">\n<td style="height: 22.3958px\;">IEEE WIE Member</td>\n<td style=" text-align: center\; height: 22.3958px\;">$355</td>\n<td style="text-align : center\; height: 22.3958px\;">$405</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style="height: 22.39 58px\; text-align: center\;">\n<td style="height: 22.3958px\;">Non-IEEE Me mber</td>\n<td style="text-align: center\; height: 22.3958px\;">$455</td>\ n<td style="text-align: center\; height: 22.3958px\;">$505</td>\n</tr>\n<t r style="height: 22.3958px\; text-align: center\;">\n<td style="height: 22 .3958px\;">IEEE Student Member</td>\n<td style="text-align: center\; heigh t: 22.3958px\;">$325</td>\n<td style="text-align: center\; height: 22.3958 px\;">$375</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style="height: 22.3958px\; text-align: center\ ;">\n<td style="height: 22.3958px\;">Student Non-Member</td>\n<td style="t ext-align: center\; height: 22.3958px\;">$375</td>\n<td style="text-align: center\; height: 22.3958px\;">$425</td>\n</tr>\n<tr style="height: 22.395 8px\; text-align: center\;">\n<td style="height: 22.3958px\;">IEEE WIE Stu dent/Life Member</td>\n<td style="text-align: center\; height: 22.3958px\; ">$300</td>\n<td style="text-align: center\; height: 22.3958px\;">$350</td >\n</tr>\n<tr style="height: 22.3958px\;">\n<td style="height: 22.3958px\; text-align: center\;">Speaker</td>\n<td style="text-align: center\; heigh t: 22.3958px\;">$300</td>\n<td style="text-align: center\; height: 22.3958 px\;">$350</td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>Check out t he&nbsp\;<a href="https://attend.ieee.org/wie-forum-usa-east-2025/" target ="_blank" rel="noopener">IEEE WIE Forum USA East website</a> for more info rmation.</p>\n</div>\n</div><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><h4>Summary Agenda</ h4>\n<h4>Thursday\, Nov. 6</h4>\n<ul>\n<li>3:00 - 6:00 PM: Registration</l i>\n<li>4:30 - 6:30 PM: Networking Reception</li>\n<li>Forum Commences</li >\n</ul>\n<h4>Friday\, Nov. 7</h4>\n<ul>\n<li>7:00 - 8:00 AM: Breakfast Bu ffet</li>\n<li>8:00 - 12:30 PM: Morning Keynotes\, panels\, and exhibits</ li>\n<li>12:30 - 1:50 PM: Lunch &amp\; Keynote</li>\n<li>2:00 - 5:00 PM: A fternoon Keynotes\, panels\, and exhibits</li>\n</ul>\n<h4>Saturday\, Nov. 8</h4>\n<ul>\n<li>7:00 - 8:00 AM: Breakfast Buffet</li>\n<li>8:00 - 12:00 PM: Keynotes\, panels\, and awards</li>\n<li>Forum Concludes</li>\n</ul>\ n<p>For more details\, check the <a href="https://attend.ieee.org/wie-foru m-usa-east-2025/forum-schedule/">WIE Forum USA East Schedule on the websit e</a></p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR