IEEE has created several Student Branch Awards to recognize and reward the efforts of these tireless individuals and teams that offer numerous activities and advantages to IEEE Student members.
The IEEE Region 8 recognizes the efforts of its student volunteers and the contributions of its student members that have conducted quality events, workshops, projects, etc. for the benefit of students.
The IEEE Region 8 Student Paper Contest (SPC) started in 1967 as one of the main technical activities in Region 8, and it recognizes the importance of student research and the dissemination of their results and findings.
The IEEEDuino is a student-focused hardware contest to inspire student members in Europe, Middle East, and Africa to design, build, test, and demonstrate an innovative project on a microcontroller.
IEEEXtreme is a global challenge in which teams of IEEE Student members – advised and proctored by an IEEE member, and often supported by an IEEE Student Branch – compete in a 24-hour time span against each other to solve a set of programming problems.
