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DESCRIPTION:The QCESC E-Week Awards Banquet &amp; STEM Celebration will be held
  on February 26\, 2026 at The Bend Event Center in East Moline\, IL.\n\nCo
 me join us to celebrate Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, and Math (STE
 M) accomplishments from the community over the past year.\n\nThe 64th Annu
 al QCESC STEM Celebration will provide a great opportunity to network with
  others who are connected to STEM. It also showcases many of the great eff
 orts and accomplishments of educators\, professionals\, and students in th
 e region.\n\nThis annual event will award over 20 STEM scholarships to the
  top local high school seniors along with QCESC STEM awards for Engineers\
 , Scientists\, Teachers\, Societies\, and Volunteers.\n\nCo-sponsored by: 
 Quad Cities Engineering and Science Council\n\nSpeaker(s): \, Chris Rake\n
 \nAgenda: \n- 5:00 – 6:30 PM – Networking and Social Hour with Cash Ba
 r and Displays\n\n- 6:30 –7:00 – Dinner is Served\n\n- Sit-down dinner
  (food choices made at time of registration)\n\n- 7:00 – 8:30 – Progra
 m\n- Presentation of the 2026 STEM Scholarships\n- Presentation of 2026 QC
 ESC Awards\n- Announcement of New Members of:\n- The Pledge of the Computi
 ng Professionals\n- Order of the Engineer\n\n- Keynote Address\n- Closing\
 n\nFor questions about the program\, please reach out to President@qcesc.o
 rg\n\nThe Bend Event Center\, 910 Bend Blvd \, East Moline\, Illinois\, Un
 ited States\, 61244
LOCATION:The Bend Event Center\, 910 Bend Blvd \, East Moline\, Illinois\, 
 United States\, 61244
ORGANIZER:j.johnson@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:38
SUMMARY:2026 64th Annual QCESC Engineers&#39; Week Awards Banquet &amp; STEM Celebr
 ation
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/538973
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;The QCESC E-Week Awards Banquet &amp;amp\; STE
 M Celebration will be held on February 26\, 2026 at The Bend Event Center 
 in East Moline\, IL.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Come join us to celebrate Science\, Technolog
 y\, Engineering\, and Math (STEM) accomplishments from the community over 
 the past year.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;The 64th Annual QCESC STEM Celebration will provide
  a great opportunity to network with others who are connected to STEM. It 
 also showcases many of the great efforts and accomplishments of educators\
 , professionals\, and students in the region.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;This annual event wi
 ll award over 20 STEM scholarships to the top local high school seniors al
 ong with QCESC STEM awards for Engineers\, Scientists\, Teachers\, Societi
 es\, and Volunteers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Agenda: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;5:00 &amp;ndash\; 
 6:30 PM &amp;nbsp\;&amp;ndash\; &lt;strong&gt;Networking and Social Hour with Cash Bar a
 nd Displays&lt;br&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;6:30 &amp;ndash\;7:00 &amp;ndash\;&lt;strong&gt; Dinn
 er is Served&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Sit-down dinner (food choices made at
  time of registration)&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;7:00 &amp;ndash\; 8:30 &amp;ndash\;
 &lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp\;Program&lt;/strong&gt;\n&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Presentation of the 2026 STEM S
 cholarships&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Presentation of 2026 QCESC Awards&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Announce
 ment of New Members of:\n&lt;ul&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;The Pledge of the Computing Professiona
 ls&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Order of the Engineer&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Keynote Address
 &lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;li&gt;Closing&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;/li&gt;\n&lt;/ul&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;For questions about the p
 rogram\, please reach out to&amp;nbsp\;President@qcesc.org&lt;/p&gt;
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