IEEE Region 3 GrowForward Alabama Section - Students and Grad Students

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GrowForward – Student and Grad Student Event

Student & Industry Engagement Event

πŸš€ Ready to chart your future in technology? Join us for an exciting, interactive experience designed for IEEE undergraduate and graduate students eager to learn, connect, and grow!

This engaging experience introduces you to the power of IEEE and helps you navigate your academic and professional journey with confidence. Connect with fellow students, industry professionals, and IEEE members for a day filled with hands-on learning, networking, career development, and collaboration!

🀝 Co-hosted by:

  • IEEE Region 3

  • IEEE Alabama Section

  • IEEE Region 3 Industry Engagement Committee

  • IEEE Alabama Section Computer Society

  • IEEE Jax State Student Branch

🀝Organizing Team: LaRhonda Julien and Arup Ghosh, PhD, MBA, MS.

🌟 Event Highlights

  • πŸ€– Hands-on AI Workshop by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

  • 🦾 Robotics Session exploring real-world applications and opportunities

  • 🎀 Industry Talks & Career Insights featuring professionals representing Mercedes-Benz, Alabama Department of Public Health, Visa, Herbalife, Streamcrest Associates, and KR3 Information Systems.

  • 🀝 Networking Opportunities to connect with industry professionals, students, and IEEE members

  • πŸš€ Career & Professional Development discussions and opportunities

πŸŽ“ Who Can Attend?

All IEEE Region 3 students and professionals are welcome! We especially encourage IEEE Alabama Section members, along with students and professionals from universities and organizations across Alabama, to register and participate.

πŸ“… Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
πŸ•˜ Time: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM CST
πŸ“ Location: Merrill Hall Auditorium, Jacksonville State University, Alabama

We look forward to welcoming students, professionals, and industry leaders from across IEEE Region 3 for a day of learning, networking, collaboration, and professional growth!



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  • Jacksonville State University
  • 700 Pelham Road North
  • Jacksonville, Alabama
  • United States 36265
  • Building: Merrill Hall Auditorium
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  • Starts 07 October 2026 05:00 AM UTC
  • Ends 14 November 2026 05:59 AM UTC
  • No Admission Charge






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