Membership Benefits

IEC Academic Membership Benefits

The IEC and its members work together to tackle issues of engineering and diversity through programming, working groups and research. In addition, your institution gains valuable membership benefits.

Build Personal Relationships
 

• Network with colleagues of diverse backgrounds at IEC programs and workshops

• Gain valuable insight and learn from each other
   

Gain Visibility

• Thought leadership opportunities exist with speaking engagements, white papers, networking events, etc.
   

Educational Opportunities

• Professional Development for faculty members

• Working groups focused on tackling solutions to real world issues facing engineering education, research, and service

• Programming for students and faculty to grow and succeed through educational and industry networking opportunities
   

Partnership Opportunities

• Partner with minority-serving institutions for research, co-teaching and specialized programming

• Broader Impact education
   

Shape Direction of Workforce Readiness

• Members have access to working groups, research opportunities, etc.

• IEC brings the connection to industry through corporate partnerships