2024 SLC Schedule

  • 2:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. Registration Open in Registration North
  • 3:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. Workshops
    • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Bluetooth LE Overview by Texas Instruments Kannapolis
    • 3:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. Leveraging Neural Processing Units in the Heterogenous Computing Landscape by AMD Carolina
    • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Practical Loop Compensation for Power Converters by Analog Devices Carolina
    • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM & 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM– Fox Hunt by Test Equity & Keysight Technologies Fairway
    • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Step up Your STEM Outreach with TryEngineering Kannapolis
  • 6:00 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. Welcome Reception in Atrium Lobby
  • 7:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. Welcome Dinner, Embassy Suites Concord Golf Resort and Spa in Concord J
  • 7:00 A.M. – 8:30 A.M. Breakfast in Atrium Lobby
  • 8:30 A.M. – 8:45 A.M. Keynote Welcome Gathering in Concord J
  • 8:45 A.M. – 9:35 A.M. Session Block #1:
    • What They Didn’t Teach You in Engineering School in Kannapolis A
    • A Year in the Life of a HKN Chapter in Fairway B
    • Engineering with Purpose: Opportunities with IEEE Humanitarian Technologies in Carolina A
    • Obstacle Intelligence at John Deere in Kannapolis B
    •  Manipulating Maxwell’s Equations into a Career in Remote Sensing in Carolina B
  • 9:45 A.M. – 10:35 A.M. Session Block #2:
    • Our Chapter Needs Money: HKN Chapter Support Grant Workshop in Fairway B
    • Career Advancement through Effective Communication in Kannapolis A
    • DATA: THE KEY TO YOUR FUTURE! in Carolina B
    • Find Your Technical Home in Carolina A
    • AI and Emerging Technologies: Transforming Communication, Education, and Society in Kannapolis B
  • 10:45 A.M. – 12:15 P.M. Dedicated Recruitment Fair Hours in Concord F
  • 12:15 P.M. – 1:30 P.M. Lunch & Group Photo in Concord J
  • 1:30 P.M. – 2:20 P.M. Sessions Block #3:
    • Member Engagement Session in Fairway B
    • Empowering the Next Generation: IEEE-USA’s Programs for Students and Young Professionals in Carolina B
    • Race to the Top! A Talk with NASCAR Driver Austin Green in Kannapolis B
    • So You Think You Might Want to Attend Grad School…. in Carolina A
    • Green Energy:  Engineering a Cleaner Future in Kannapolis A
  • 2:30 P.M. – 3:20 P.M. Session Block #4:
    • PR & Comms 101 in Carolina A
    • Transitioning to the Real World in Kannapolis A
    • Changing the World with Semiconductors in Carolina B
    • Quantum Computing: The Need for Engineers in Kannapolis B
    • Advisor Roundtable in Fairway B
  • 3:30 P.M. – 5:30 P.M. Recruitment Fair Session #2 in Concord F
  • 5:30 P.M. – 7:00 P.M. Embassy Suites Manager Reception in Atrium Lobby
  • 7:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M. Dinner and Awards Banquet in Concord J
  • 9:00 P.M. – 11:30 P.M. After Party sponsored by IEEE Young Professionals in Botanica Main
  • 8:30 A.M. Continental Breakfast
  • 10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. Region Meetings
    • Regions 1 & 2 in Kannapolis B
    • Regions 3 & 4 in Kannapolis A
    • Regions 5 & 6 in Carolina
    • Regions 7, 8, 9 & 10 in Fairway B
  • 12:00 P.M. Departure