IEEE Awareness Session Highlights Benefits of Membership and Societal Engagements

BIT, Mangalore – April 15, 2025:

The IEEE Mangalore Subsection, in collaboration with the IEEE Student Branch of Bearys Institute of Technology (BIT), hosted an enlightening awareness session on the benefits of IEEE membership and the importance of forming IEEE societies at the institutional level.

Dr. Satyanarayana, Chair of the IEEE Mangalore Subsection, delivered an insightful address highlighting the wide-ranging benefits of IEEE membership for students and faculty, including access to global knowledge resources, networking opportunities, and professional development.

Dr. Parameshsachari, Vice Chair of the IEEE Bangalore Section, elaborated on the significance of establishing IEEE societies within educational institutions. He emphasized how such societies foster innovation, collaboration, and technical leadership among students and faculty members alike.

The session commenced with a warm welcome by Dr. Abdullah Gubbi, Head of the ECE Department and a key IEEE representative at BIT. Ms. Saima, Chair of the BIT IEEE Student Branch, served as the master of ceremonies and ensured the smooth flow of the event.

The program witnessed active participation from students and faculty, reinforcing BIT’s commitment to nurturing a vibrant technical community through IEEE engagement.