IEEE-DAY2025 CELEBRATIONS
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Title: IEEE Day Celebration at ATLAS SkillTech University
Date: 10th October 2025
Time: 1.30pm to 3.30pm
Venue: ATLAS SkillTech University Campus, LLR 213, Mumbai
Name of the Student - led Event: IEEE Day Celebration
Number of the participants: 101 Students & 10 Faculty
Introduction
ATLAS SkillTech University proudly celebrated IEEE Day 2025, commemorating the global event that marks the first time engineers worldwide gathered to share their technical ideas in 1884. This year’s celebration embodied the spirit of innovation, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing aligning with IEEE’s mission to advance technology for humanity.
Event Overview
The celebration coincided with the inauguration of the IEEE ATLAS Student Branch and the Women in Engineering (WIE) Affinity Group, marking a significant milestone in the university’s journey toward fostering a strong technical and professional community. The event provided a platform for students, faculty, and industry experts to engage in meaningful discussions, exchange ideas, and explore opportunities for technological advancement.
Dignitaries and Guests
The ceremony was graced by eminent dignitaries and guests including:
● Dr. Sameer Nanivadekar, Interim Chair, IEEE Maharashtra Section
● Dr. Mansi Subhedar, Chair, WIE IEEE Maharashtra Section
● Mr. Saurabh Soni, Chair, HTA R-10
● Dr. MVV Prasad, Branch Counsellor, SIT Pune
● Dr. Indu Shahani, Founding President and Chancellor, ATLAS SkillTech University
● Dr. Rajan Welukar, Vice Chancellor, ATLAS SkillTech University
● Dr. Heena Thakkar, Pro Vice Chancellor, ATLAS SkillTech University
● Dr. Parag Amin, Registrar, ATLAS SkillTech University
● Dr. Shashikant Patil, Senior Director, School of Technology, ATLAS SkillTech University
● Dr. Sarika Chouhan, Branch Counsellor, IEEE ATLAS Student Branch
● Dr. Suman Madan, Faculty Advisor, IEEE WIE Affinity Group
Their inspiring presence and insightful addresses encouraged students to embrace the values of IEEE — innovation, collaboration, and ethical leadership in technology.
Activities and Highlights
The celebration featured engaging sessions including “Know Your IEEE”, which introduced students to the global scope, benefits, and opportunities offered by IEEE, and IEEE Xtreme sessions, which highlighted competitive coding, problem-solving, and collaboration challenges for students.
During the event, Dr. Sameer Nanivadekar delivered an insightful speech on IEEE, its global impact, benefits, and potential challenges, encouraging students to leverage IEEE resources for professional growth. Dr. Mansi Subhedar spoke about the growth of Women in Engineering (WIE) and emphasized the numerous benefits it provides to women in technology, inspiring female students to actively participate and excel in STEM fields.
IEEE Day Cake-Cutting Ceremony
A highlight of the celebration was the IEEE Day cake-cutting ceremony, organized to mark the unity, enthusiasm, and spirit of collaboration within the newly formed student branch. The cake, designed in IEEE Day colors with IEEE Day Logo, symbolized the collective commitment to technological progress. Faculty members, dignitaries, and student representatives participated in the ceremony, creating a moment of joy, togetherness, and pride that perfectly captured the essence of IEEE Day.
Acknowledgments
Our heartfelt gratitude goes to our mentors and university leadership Dr. Indu Shahani, and Dr. Rajan Welukar, Prof. Heena Thakkar, Dr. Parag Amin, Dr. Shashikant Patil, Dr. Suman Madan, Dr. Sarika Chouhan, for their unwavering guidance and support in making this inauguration and celebration a grand success.
Special appreciation is extended to the IEEE ATLAS Student Branch and WIE core team and volunteers for their dedication, teamwork, and meticulous planning that ensured the seamless execution of the event.
Conclusion
The IEEE Day Celebration at ATLAS SkillTech University not only marked the official launch of the Student Branch but also inspired students to actively engage in research, innovation, and community-driven technology initiatives. The event concluded with a renewed sense of purpose — to advance technology for the betterment of society and uphold the core values of IEEE in every endeavor.
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