Learn, discuss, engage, and network with other young professionals and learn how to utilize all the resources IEEE has to offer.
The IEEE YP Constellation – a gathering of young professional stars. Join us for this IEEE Young Professionals leadership summit at the 2026 IEEE Rising Stars Conference. YP volunteer leaders and members from all across the world are invited to participate in this workshop with volunteer training sessions, best practices presentations, professional development, and networking opportunities.
We look forward to seeing all YPs, YP officers and anyone interested in leadership in IEEE! Interested in attending the YP Workshop? Submit the form below to tell us what you would like to see at the workshop!
2025 Schedule
2026 in planning
| Start | End | Title | Presenter/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM | 8:30 AM | Registration - Front Desk | |
| 7:30 AM | 8:30 AM | Breakfast - for all conference | |
| 8:30 AM | 8:50 AM | ICE Breaker - | Qin/Tony |
| 8:50 AM | 9:00 AM | Welcoming Remarks | Tony/Brianne |
| 9:00 AM | 11:30 AM | DISC Training | Lynda |
| 11:30 AM | 1:00 PM | Lunch - for all conference | |
| 1:00 PM | 1:15 PM | Session 1 - Leadership interactive | Roxy |
| 1:15 PM | 1:30 PM | Session 2 - Leadership interactive | Roxy |
| 1:30 PM | 1:35 PM | Discussion Time | Angel |
| 1:35 PM | 1:50 PM | Session 3 - IEEE structure + Vtools | TBD |
| 1:50 PM | 2:05 PM | Session 4 - YP global | Saaveethya |
| 2:05 PM | 2:20 PM | Break - get your steps | Angel |
| 2:20 PM | 2:35 PM | Session 5 - PACE -funding | Amber Orr |
| 2:35 PM | 2:50 PM | Session 6 - Wie - volunteer opportunity | Peijung |
| 2:50 PM | 2:55 PM | Discussion Time - call it "Idea Exchange" or something, or "Professional Power-up" | Angel |
| 2:55 PM | 3:10 PM | Session 7 - Climate Change - volunteer opportunity | Sajith |
| 3:10 PM | 3:25 PM | Session 8 - IEEE President remarks | Kathleen |
| 3:25 PM | 3:30 PM | Closing remarks and Group Photo | Tony |