IEEE WIE DAY

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Celebrate IEEE WIE Day

IEEE Women in Engineering was formally established on 29 June 1997 and since then WIE has proudly supported an ever-growing community of women in STEM and taken steps to promote change in the industry.

The 2026 IEEE WIE Day celebrations will begin on 23 June to coincide with ‘International Women in Engineering Day’ and close on 7 July.

The WIE Affinity Groups and Student Branch Affinity Groups all over the world come together to organize their  events.

 Let’s encourage each other to support the advancement of women in STEM across the globe!

  • 565+ IEEE WIE events held worldwide

  • 361 IEEE WIE Day ambassadors

  • 111 ambassadors submitted their reports to receive WIE Day Ambassador Certificates
    109 Certificates awarded

  • 54 IEEE WIE Day badges earned in IEEE Collabratec

  • 101 individuals posted their WIE Day celebration image.

  • 84 Photos were submitted for the People’s Choice Photo Contest
    35,158 votes received.

  • 113 promotional items shipments were dispatched

Windhya Rankothge

Co-Chair, WIE Day & WIE Special Days

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Aryan

Co-Chair, WIE Day & WIE Special Days

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Photo Contests Winners

  • 2026 IEEE WIE Day People’s Choice Photo Contest: The IEEE Southeast University Student Branch WIE Affinity Group
  • 2026 IEEE WIE Day Judges’ Choice Photo Contest: Universidad de El Salvador Student Branch WIE Affinity Group

IEEE WIE Day Badge Contest Winners

  • Gabriela Yana
  • Tumwijukye Festo
  • Lavanya Grover
  • Ana Quiroga
  • Ipshita Sethi

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