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      Five Quotes to Live by as You Start Your Career
      People often try to answer the question “what advice would you give your younger self?” This is a hard question to answer, because when you look back on the decisions you made and the outcomes of those decisions, it’s easy to forget all of the […]
      How to Cultivate Flow in the Workplace
      Many athletes and artists call it "the zone." Psychologists refer to it as having "flow." For me, it is that happy place where time disappears, regardless of whether I am cleaning, writing or running. Suddenly, the task is nearly mindless and […]
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      In December, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the establishment of the new Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, which will be responsible for overseeing the $20 billion in funding authorized for clean energy technology demonstrations […]
      Government Fellows: Prof. Beresford Goes to Washington
      Pictured: IEEE-USA 2020-21 Congressional Fellow Rod Beresford (right) with Senator Joe Manchin. After years of dire warnings, inaction, false starts, and lofty ambitions, in 2021 we finally did make a big investment in the country’s […]
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      Women in Engineering: Their Stories and Their Paths – Complete Series Now Available
      Women in Engineering – The Complete Collection: Books 1-24 FREE to Members Non-Members: $19.99 MORE INFO IEEE-USA is playing an important role in giving women in engineering a voice; and holding up women in the various fields of engineering to […]
      New E-Book Offers Practical Activities to Introduce Students to Robotics
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      Women in Engineering: Their Stories and Their Paths – Complete Series Now Available
      Women in Engineering – The Complete Collection: Books 1-24 FREE to Members Non-Members: $19.99 MORE INFO IEEE-USA is playing an important role in giving women in engineering a voice; and holding up women in the various fields of engineering to […]
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