IEEE Andaharaya 2026 – Student Leadership and Volunteer Development Program

Description

IEEE Andaharaya 2026 was organized as a student-focused initiative to strengthen IEEE student volunteer engagement, leadership, collaboration, and professional development. The event brought together student volunteers and IEEE representatives to share knowledge, exchange experiences, and encourage active participation in IEEE activities. The program was conducted in collaboration with the IEEE Student Branch of The Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) and the IEEE Sri Lanka Section Student Activities Committee (SLSAC). The event featured sessions led by IEEE SLSAC representatives, providing participants with valuable insights into IEEE student activities, volunteer leadership, student branch engagement, and opportunities for professional growth within the IEEE community. The event also provided a platform for networking, knowledge sharing, and building stronger connections among IEEE student volunteers. Speakers and Resource Persons – IEEE SLSAC Mr.Yohan Joseph Mr.Uvindu Kodikara Mr.Jayod Ravihansa Mr.Dewmin Rajapaksha Ms.Thasara Surage Through this initiative, the organizers aimed to inspire student volunteers to take greater responsibility in IEEE activities, strengthen their leadership capabilities, and contribute to the growth of their respective student branches and the wider IEEE community.