Foundations of the Future

The IPC Education Foundation had a successful 2023! We are proud of our progress towards our mission:  Create AWARENESS of the careers the electronics manufacturing industry has to offer and promote opportunities to students in high school and techni...

The IPC Education Foundation had a successful 2022! We are proud of our progress towards our mission:  Develop a pipeline of new talent entering the electronics industry by creating AWARENESS of the careers the electronics manufacturing industry has ...

BANNOCKBURN, Ill., USA, January 23, 2023 —The electronics manufacturing industry offers a wide range of career opportunities for all levels of education and experience. To make career searches easier, the IPC Education Foundation (IPCEF) launched a n...

The votes are in! The winning entries for The Innovation for Environmental Change 2021 International Student Design Competition (#PCBeTheChange) have been announced. 

This is the first student design competition launched by Upverter Education, a div...

The IPC Education Foundation (IPCEF) hosted its annual STEM Outreach event on Thursday, January 27^th at IPC APEX EXPO in San Diego and close to 80 students from E3 Civic High School attended the day’s activities. Due to Covid restrictions and regu...

During times of change one often starts to reminiscing about moments that brought a smile to your face or activities that positively impacted students and teachers’ lives. One of these events took place in the beginning of February in San Diego, CA –...

 ^{Melby talks with IPC Emerging Engineer Mentor, Vijay Kumar}

The IPC Education Foundation (IPCEF) works to prepare students for rewarding careers by supplying learning opportunities focused on electronics manufacturing and improving the perception of...

We launched the IPC Education Foundation at the annual IPC APEX EXPO at the end of January. The highlight of the week, which includes committee meetings, ice cream socials, trivia nights, awards, and displays of some of the most innovative manufactur...