Region 6 OpCom Meetings
OpCom (Operating Committee) Meetings are the largest annual gatherings in Region 6, bringing together Section leaders, Area Chairs, and Executive Committee members. These meetings focus on:
- Strategic planning
- Volunteer leadership and IEEE tools training
- Networking and collaboration
Region 6 ExCom Meetings
ExCom (Executive Committee) Meetings are held twice a year for Region 6 operations, finances, and strategic initiatives. These meetings typically include:
- Budget reviews
- Program updates
- Planning for conferences and leadership development
Region 6 Area Meetings
Region 6 is divided into five Areas: Northwest, Northeast, Central, Southwest, and Southern. Each Area hosts meetings to coordinate activities across Sections and support local academia and professional activities. Joint Area meetings are organized starting in 2025 to optimize volunteer time and increase interactions of Sections across multiple Sections.
Please refer to the Region 6 Calendar page for the dates of these meetings.
Upcoming Meetings
| Event | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Conferences | ||
| IEEE Rising Stars | Jan 2-4, 2026 | Las Vegas |
| MGA Affinity Groups Annual Meeting | Mar 6 - 8, 2026 | Bangkok, Thailand |
| IEEE-USA CVD | Mar 17-18, 2026 | Washington DC |
| SusTech 2025 | April 19 - 22, 2026 | Orange County, CA (remote option) |
| IEEE Awards Gala | April 22 - 24, 2026 | New York |
| GHTC 2025 | Oct 7 - 10, 2026 | University of Colorado at B, CO |
| 2025 Region Meetings | ||
| Region Opcom | Jan 31 - Feb 1, 2026 | Mesa, AZ |
| R6 Excom (Spring) | ||
| R6 Excom (Fall) | ||
| 2025 Spring Area Meetings (tentative) | ||
| Northwest Area | ||
| Northeast Area | ||
| Central Area | ||
| Southern Area | ||
| Southwest Area | ||
| Fall Area Meetings (tentative) | ||
| Northwest Area | ||
| Northeast Area | ||
| Central Area | ||
| Southern Area | ||
| Southwest Area | ||
| IEEE Board Series | Feb 11 - 16, 2026 | Austin, TX |
| IEEE MGA Mini-Series | Feb 20 - 23, 2026 | |
| IEEE Board Series | Jun 17 - 22, 2026 | Chicago, IL |
| IEEE Board Series | Nov 18 - 23, 2026 | New York, NY |
| Updated: 19 March 2026 | ||






