Embarked on an illuminating adventure with this Outreach Event, an engaging and interactive workshop designed for high school students. This workshop aimed to ignite curiosity and fostered a passion for science through hands-on experiments and dynamic demonstrations centered around the fascinating properties of light.

Students explored the wonders of light through activities such as:

• Optical Illusions
• Prism Experiments
• Laser Mazes
• Fiber Optics
• Spectroscopy

Led by enthusiastic U-students and educators, this workshop offered high school students a unique opportunity to experience the magic of science firsthand. Through interactive sessions and collaborative projects, participants gained a deeper appreciation for the role of light in our world and were inspired to pursue further studies in science and technology.

Date: 04 Jun 2024

Time: 09:05 AM to 03:05 PM

Location: 824 Brookfield Rd, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1V 6J3

The IEEE Ottawa Joint Chapter of Communications Society, Consumer Technology Society, and Broadcast Technology Society (ComSoc/CESoc/BTS), IEEE Ottawa Educational Activities (EA), IEEE Ottawa Women In Engineering (WIE), IEEE Ottawa Young Professionals (YP), and Algonquin College Student Branch (ACSB) invited all interested IEEE members and non-members, engineers, technologists, and students to ComSoc Distinguished Lecture.

The event featured a distinguished lecture aimed at enriching knowledge and fostering professional growth within the community. Attendees had the opportunity to engage with leading experts in the field, gaining valuable insights into current trends and advancements. It was a collaborative effort to promote learning and networking among professionals and aspiring technologists.

Title: High-speed molecular communication: a solution for 6G

Speaker: Dr. Andrew Eckford, Associate Professor Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, York University

Date: Monday, May 6, 2024

Time: Refreshments, Registration and Networking: 6:00 pm; Seminar: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Place: Ciena Optophotonics Lab, Room T129, T-Building, School of Advanced Technology, Algonquin College, 1385 Woodroffe Ave., Ottawa, ON Canada K2G 1V8

Registration: Registration required. To ensure a seat, please register at the link for this event.

Admission: Free

More Info: Ottawa ComSoc/CESoc/BTS Chapter website

Contact: Wahab Almuhtadi

Witnessed the Celestial Spectacle: Solar Eclipse Watching Event. The Solar Eclipse Watching Event offered a distinctive and educational experience. This event provided participating students with the exclusive opportunity to observe and delve into the captivating interplay among the Sun, Moon, and Earth, culminating in a mesmerizing celestial display in the sky.

Date: 08 Apr 2024

Location: Algonquin College, South Side of T Building, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K2J0Y6

Crafted a robust Career Development Framework by mastering technologies, self-awareness, communication, teamwork, and embraced the journey with enthusiasm.

Date: 18 Mar 2024

Location: 1385 Woodroffe Ave, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K2G 1V8

Joined for an unforgettable evening of camaraderie and strikes at the IEEE Strikes & Social event! Stepped onto the lanes and rolled with the best while enjoying a night of friendly competition and laughter. Whether a seasoned bowler or just looking to have some fun, all skill levels were welcome to participate. Plus, enjoyed complimentary snacks and refreshments throughout the evening. Didn’t miss out on the opportunity to unwind and connect with fellow IEEE members in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere.

Date: 15 Mar 2024

Location: Wolves Den Restaurant, 1385 Woodroffe Ave, Nepean, Ontario, Canada K2G 1V8

The digital identity domain transformed fast with versatile options, especially through biometrics like face, voice, heartbeat, and fingerprint. Joined virtually or in person at the 4th Space in Concordia University for an interactive discussion.

Date: 08 Feb 2024

Location: Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada