A Transformative Experience
Join us this November for HKN’s premier event! The Student Learning Conference is a great place to connect, to learn, and to work beside HKN members from around the globe! This weekend is dedicated to turning top students and chapter officers into leaders. This three-day event features tracks for leadership training, advisor programming, technical presentations, professional development, labs, workshops, and a career and graduate school recruitment fair!
Don’t miss the recruitment fair, where top companies and universities will be here to meet YOU! Be interview ready, many are looking to hire for full-time, part-time and intern positions.
Visit with the numerous IEEE Technical Society representatives who have joined us this weekend. IEEE can truly be your technical home, a place where you find and work with mentors and stay up-to-date on the latest trends. You can research in specific fields, meet friends and future colleagues, and possibly even find grant funds and fellowships. IEEE is a great resource. Use it!
- Meet and collaborate with HKN Chapters from your region and all over the world
- Keynote addresses, hands-on workshops, learning sessions, and a recruitment fair
- An Awards and Recognition Banquet!
- Programming begins Friday afternoon (3 November), and ends mid-day Sunday (5 November)
- Workshop Sessions
- Chapter Development
- Technical Development
- Career/Professional Development
- Popular Demand
Any and all HKN members should attend! This includes:
- Chapter leaders
- HKN Members
- Faculty Advisors
- IEEE Technical Socities
- Candidates for Induction (invite here)
- Alumni
- Professional members
- Share the news with your Chapter members, Faculty Advisors, Chapter Advisors and Department Heads.
- Identify your Chapter’s point person for all communication with HKN headquarters regarding the HKN-provided hotel accommodations – please fill out this form as soon as possible.
- Confirm your Chapter’s attendance by 29 September 2023.
- Need to do some fundraising for the travel costs? Review this Funding Resource Guide.
- US$40 registration fee per student member or Faculty Advisor.
- US$30 early bird registration fee per student member or Faculty Advisor. (Early Bird discount ends 22 September 2023).
- Members of the 2022 and 2023 Key Chapters will receive a US$10 discount.
- Registration fee includes all learning sessions, workshops, awards banquet, and all meals and snacks during the conference.
- Should you need to cancel, refunds will be available if requested by 29 September 2023.
- Due to the popularity of the SLC, the HKN room block is now fully booked and can no longer take reservations. For anybody still planning on attending the SLC, we suggest booking at one of the alternative options at nearby locations.
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Downtown: 713-739-9100
- Hilton Americas- Houston: 713-739-8000
- Home 2 Suites by Hilton Houston Medical Center: 346-433-8200
- The Sam Houston, Curio Collection by Hilton: 832-200-8800
- (For Chapter Points of Contact who had assigned students in an HKN-provided room before the deadline of October 9th, we will be providing a confirmation code with your room details in your inbox shortly.)
- Engage and recruit our outstanding student members!
- Review our Sponsor Packages for corporations, Graduate Schools, and IEEE Technical Societies.
- Sponsor/partner representatives – Click here to book your hotel room in the conference block or call (866) 327 – 1161.
- Join us for the IEEE-HKN Awards and Recognition Banquet
- 7:00 P.M. 4 November, 2023
- US$100 per person
- Guests welcome to attend
- Join us for the full conference and attend all meals, sessions, and the Awards and Recognition Banquet
- US$250 per person
Your gift will allow attendees to build connections across the HKN network and share in the rich benefits of the conference.
