What students need to know about Cloud and AI to succeed in the workplace
As artificial intelligence and cloud computing reshape the modern workplace, it is essential for students and early professionals to understand these technologies and their real-world applications. This session offers a unique opportunity to learn directly from industry leaders who are at the forefront of this digital transformation. Participants will gain insights into how AI and cloud are driving innovation, streamlining operations, and reshaping roles across industries. Prepare to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry expectations.
$ 10 – Members and Guests (No one will be turned away if cost is an issue).
Free – Students and Life Members
Event is on the first floor of the Life Sciences Building. Please see the map link for directions to the Life Sciences building. Park in the Evergreen East Lot. Parking is free. Please note: the room may change in the event of larger demand. Updates will be sent if the room changes.
- Date: 27 Aug 2025
- Time: 06:00 PM EDT to 08:00 PM EDT
- 4201 Grant Line Rd
- New Albany, Indiana
- United States 47150
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Engineering Student Success & Research Building Grand Opening – Open House
Thursday, Sept. 4 at the Speed School of Engineering, U of L
Press Conference & Ribbon Cutting: 10:00 a.m.
The event begins with a press conference and ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of the Engineering Student Success & Research Building. Remarks from UofL President, Governor, Louisville Mayor, Speed School Dean, Speed School Student Council President will highlight the building’s impact and its role in the next century of Speed School innovation. Media, guests, and the campus community are invited to mark this historic moment.
Building Tours: 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Guests will take part in guided tours of the new Engineering Student Success & Research Building, designed to highlight the cutting-edge spaces that support student achievement, innovation, and interdisciplinary research. The tour includes stops at the Engineering Gateway, active learning classrooms, collaborative project spaces, and state-of-the-art research labs. Along the way, faculty, staff, and students will share how these spaces are transforming the educational experience and advancing the mission of the Speed School. The tour offers a firsthand look at how the building reflects the future of engineering at UofL.
No registration required
Maker13 Talk and Tour
The IEEE Louisville section will have a tour of Maker13, a shop with all the tools one needs for a project, to start a business, grow a business, or just a community space to help one come up with the next big idea. Their goal is to give you access to the equipment and training to help you accomplish that. Maker 13 serves as an incubator to help dreams become a reality. The application of their mission includes: providing artists, entrepreneurs, and small businesses with access to relevant tools, knowledge, skills, and support; Maker Mobile youth outreach for STEM/STEAM education; and workforce development partnerships involving nonprofit, corporate, and government sectors.
$ 10 – Members and Guests (No one will be turned away if cost is an issue).
Free – Students and Life Members
- Date: 09 Sep 2025
- Time: 06:00 PM EDT to 07:30 PM EDT
629 Michigan Ave
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
5:30 – 6:00 – Arrival, Registration
6:00 p.m. Pizza and Presentation, followed by a tour.
Afterwards – The section Executive Committee will reconvene at a local establishment in Jeffersonville, IN for socialization and our Monthly Executive Committee meeting. Members are invited. Details will be given at the talk
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RSVP via IEEE Notification or email Tim Brooks at tbrooksee@ieee.org by Saturday morning, 06 September 2025.
Eric Goetz of Qualus on Utility and Large Industrial Electrical Power Equipment
Join industry SME Eric Goetz, PE from Qualus for a complimentary presentation on Utility and Large Industrial Electrical Power Equipment.
This presentation will go over the anatomy and operation of common equipment used for high voltage power distribution in utility and large industrial power systems. During the presentation, we will be able to see real world examples of this equipment in the onsite Apparatus Training Center. In addition to discussing the high voltage equipment, we will also give an introduction to the protection and control equipment used to detect and clear faults on the system. This will serve as an introduction and overview of topics covered more in depth during QualU’s Power Infrastructure seminars.
Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Space is limited, RSVP by Wednesday, October 1, 2025 to secure your seat.
Agenda:
- Arrive: 5:45pm EST
- Dinner Provided by Qualus: 6:00pm EST
- Dinner Continues with Presentation: 6:15pm EST
Location: Qualus, 1803 Taylor Avenue, Louisville, KY 40213
Additional Information: Continuing Education Hours (CEH) Certificates will be emailed to all attendees requesting one
