2026 IEEE Societies/Councils Congress

Program Details

  • 2-day program with role-specific parallel tracks and joint sessions on key IEEE and TA programs
  • Interactive breakout sessions showcasing Best Practices and TA Engagement Opportunities
  • Roundtable discussions identifying challenges and opportunities
  • Evening networking reception events

Program Schedule

TIME
8.30 – 9.00 am
9.00 – 10.30 am
10.30 – 11.00 am
11.00 am – 12.30 pm
12.30 – 1.30 pm
1.30 – 3.00 pm
3.00 – 3.30 pm
3.30 – 5.00 pm
EVENING
SUNDAY
23 August
2026 Sections Congress Program
Joint S/C Congress Welcome Reception and Sections Congress Closing Reception:
5.00 – 7.00 pm
Scottish Event Campus
MONDAY
24 August
Coffee
Opening Session – JS1
Welcome Remarks and Introduction to IEEE Technical Activities
Morning Break
Breakout Session – BS1
How can TA and IEEE help you?
Lunch
Joint Session – JS2
TA Programs and Initiatives
Afternoon Break
Breakout Session – BS2
S/C Best Practice Case Studies
S/C Congress Banquet:
7.00 – 10.00
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
TUESDAY
25 August
Coffee
Joint Session – JS3
IEEE Programs and Initiatives
Morning Break
Breakout Session – BS3
Addressing the Challenges
Lunch
Breakout Session – BS4
Identifying the Opportunities
Afternoon Break
Closing Session – JS4
Creating Strategic Impact
S/C Congress Closing Reception:
6.00 – 9.00 pm
Glasgow Science Center