
The Case for Showing Up
Maira Marques Samary, Boston Section Past Chair, shares her perspective on why getting involved is important the value of networking and how we benefit as individuals and as a community.
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Maira Marques Samary, Boston Section Past Chair, shares her perspective on why getting involved is important the value of networking and how we benefit as individuals and as a community.

See who was honored at the 2026 Boston Section Awards including IEEE Medalists, IEEE Fellows and IEEE Boston Section Award winners.

Join Francesca Scire-Scappuzzo, PhD, moderating “How we reach the sky,” the opening panel at Massachusetts Space Day at the JFK Library on April 21, 2026 (10:30AM – 11:00AM)

Denise Griffin, IEEE Region 1 Northeastern Area Chair, describes her involvement with the Region and what resources that offer to our members.

Please register now to join us at the Boston Section Awards at Tufts University on Sunday 3/22. We’ll socialize, enjoy food and beverages and most importantly, recognize our amazing volunteers.

“Volunteering transforms membership from a line on a resume into a meaningful journey of leadership, impact, and global connection.” Read more…

Greatness takes many forms, often seen in visionaries who change the world and volunteers who uplift their communities. Within the IEEE community… (cont.)

Know an exceptional member of the Boston Section? Please nominate them for a 2026 Boston Section Award.
https://ieeeboston.org/section-awards

As the calendar turns to 2026, two milestones converge in a way that feels both symbolic and inspiring: the 250th anniversary of American independence… (cont.)