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Week of Events
Black Hills – Executive Committee Meeting (2025 Oct) via Zoom
Meeting for general administration and operation of the Black Hills Subsection. Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/502809
IEEE Denver ExCom October 2025 Meeting (In Person and Webex)
In Person attendance at Original Brooklyn's, 2644 W Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80204. NOTE on Parking: They have been changing which lots they ask you to park in so look at the sign in front of the front door. There is a QR code inside Brooklyns that will ask for your license plate number, but no payment method is needed. Remote attendance via WebEx call-in: Denver Excom Meeting Hosted by IEEE Denver Section https://ieeemeetings.webex.com/ieeemeetings/j.php?MTID=m4fa1461a887d1a94fd52de51e94aa369 3rd Tuesday 6:00 PM | 2 hours 30 minutes | (UTC-06:00) Mountain Time (US & Canada) Occurs the third Tuesday of every month effective 6/15/2021 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM, (UTC-06:00) Mountain Time (US & Canada) Meeting number: 596 761 562 Password: huVJgx2N7b7 Join by video system Dial 596761562@ieeemeetings.webex.com You can also dial 173.243.2.68 and enter your meeting number. Join by phone +1-415-655-0002 United States Toll 1-855-282-6330 United States Toll Free Access code: 596 761 562 Agenda: - Meals and Socializing 6-6:30pm - Roll Call, Introductions, and Verification of a Quorum - Additions to the Agenda - Officer Reports - Student/ Affinity Group / Chapter Updates - Committee Reports - Old Business - Other Items & New Business - Adjourn Original Brooklyn's, 2644 W Colfax Ave, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80204, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/505754
Leading with Purpose in a Changing Power Industry
Sarah Beckman, Chief Strategy Officer at Ulteig, will share her personal and professional journey from engineer to C-suite executive. With over two decades of experience, Sarah has navigated a dynamic career marked by strategic pivots, bold leadership, and a deep commitment to innovation in the power industry. Drawing from her concept of “valuability”—a framework for creating and measuring client value—Sarah will share how organizations can drive meaningful impact across the entire project lifecycle. The presentation will delve into: ~ Her path from technical engineering roles to executive leadership, including the pivotal decisions and challenges that shaped her trajectory. ~ The evolving demands on the power grid and how her strategic vision is helping Ulteig and its clients adapt to a rapidly changing energy landscape. ~ Her development of “valuability” as a framework for delivering measurable impact across the project life cycle. ~ The importance of mentorship, inclusion, and resilience – especially for women in STEM where they have traditionally been an untapped talent source. [] Speaker(s): Ms. Beckman, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/500486
Insights into SCADA Systems: A Utility Engineer’s Perspective
The IEEE Black Hills PES/IAS Joint Chapter is pleased to host a guest lecture by Cory Trapp, P.E., Chief Engineering Officer and Assistant General Manager at Rushmore Electric Power Cooperative (REPC). With over two decades of experience in the electric utility industry, Cory has led initiatives in medium voltage distribution system planning, sectionalizing, substation design, and distribution line design. Notably, in 2010 he developed a load control program that has saved more than $30 million in peak energy demand costs. In this session, Cory will share his professional journey and provide valuable insights into Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, their role in modern utility operations, and the lessons learned from his hands-on experience. Attendees will gain both technical and practical perspectives on SCADA implementation and its impact on system efficiency and reliability. Speaker(s): Cory Trapp, Room: 253, Bldg: EEP, South Dakota School of Mines , Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, 57701
IEEE Denver YP & GHTC Networking & Social Event
The Denver YP Networking Social Event for IEEE GHTC 2025 will run from 6 pm to 8 pm on Friday, October 24th at the Labriola Innovation Hub at the Colorado School of Mines. The attendees will have an opportunity for learning, networking, and community building. We will have a few speakers talking about their career journeys, and how we can learn from them. Enjoy networking over refreshments, ask questions and make the most of this opportunity! Click (https://ieeeghtc.org/program-2025/) to find out the full program of IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC) 2025. See map for location and parking (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Jc0OvF5nmL2TSJ8zsG3TMwK6VUfc2NHh/view?usp=sharing). Speaker(s): Manika, Sajith, Jessica 1312 Maple St, Golden, Colorado, United States
IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference 2025 — Coffee & Colleagues
☕ Coffee & Colleagues: Wrap up a great conference week with good coffee and great company! Join fellow conference leaders and participants for a relaxed morning of reflection, exchange, and ideas. This is your chance to: - Share key insights and takeaways from the week - Provide feedback to shape the future of GHTC conferences - Connect with colleagues in a casual, collaborative space When: Saturday, October 25 | 10:00 AM – Noon Where: Labriola Innovation Hub | 1318 Maple St, Golden, CO 80401 (on the Mines campus) Registration Cost: $5 | includes coffee, muffins, and a one-of-a-kind 3D printed GHTC keychain (printed from the Labriola 3D printing shop) Labriola Innovation Hub (on the Mines Campus), 1318 Maple St., Golden, Colorado, United States, 80401
IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference 2025 Tour of Coors Brewery
See and taste traditional brewing at the foot of the Rocky Mountains in the largest single-site brewery in the world! The Coors Brewery Tour showcases the company’s history and passion for brewing in a 90-minute look at malting, brewing, and packaging processes. Location: All visitors begin their experience at the tour parking lot located at 502 14th St. Golden, CO 80401 (Southeast Corner of 13th & Ford Streets). This is a short walk from the Mines campus, and blocks away from the conference hotels located in downtown Golden. Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025 Time: Please arrive at 1:45pm at the tour parking lot in advance of the 2 pm and 2:10 pm tour departures that have been reserved for GHTC participants. Cost: $30 Please note: This tour is not ADA accessible. 502 14th St., Golden, Colorado, United States, 80401