Illuminating Engineering Society’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Respect Initiative
July 16, 2020
The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) has launched a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Respect (DEIR) Initiative.
IES and IUVA Collaborate to Publish ANSI Standards for Measuring Ultraviolet C-Band (UV-C) Sources Used for Disinfection
June 22, 2020
The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES, est. 1906) and the International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA, est. 1999) have partnered to assemble experts in the measurement of ultraviolet C-band emissions (UV-C) to develop…
IES Board of Directors and Staff Statement of Support
June 8, 2020
Simply put, Black Lives Matter. This is not a controversial statement. It speaks to the racial injustices that the Black community faces on a daily basis from law enforcement, the…
The Illuminating Engineering Society has over 3,000 participants from 59 countries on Germicidal Ultraviolet (GUV) webinar
May 8, 2020
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, a wave of seemingly conflicting statements and opinions about the disinfection capabilities and safety of GUV, and in support of the Illuminating Engineering Society…
Important New IES Report: Germicidal Ultraviolet and COVID-19
April 17, 2020
The Illuminating Engineering Society releases new report on Germicidal Ultraviolet (GUV) and how it could reduce the spread of COVID-19.
Reducing Light Pollution and its Negative Affects
April 16, 2020
IDA and IES announce strategic collaboration to advance quality lighting to reduce light pollution.
LightFair 2020 Canceled
April 2, 2020
Lightfair 2020 canceled due to ongoing Coronavirus concerns.
Support Provided by the IES
April 2, 2020
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The Illuminating Engineering Society’s Response to COVID-19
March 23, 2020
As a global nonprofit, the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) is closely monitoring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and all available information. It is a serious development that weighs heavily…
Society Update Regarding COVID-19
March 16, 2020
The Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) has been monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic and all available information. It is a serious development that weighs heavily upon the Society, members, volunteers, and the…
LightFair 2020 Is Postponed
March 13, 2020
Moving to Late Summer or Early Fall.
Announcement of IES Board of Directors Election Slate
November 25, 2019
At the 2019 IES Annual Conference, the Nominating Committee convened to perform the process of identifying the slate of Board of Director candidates that will appear on the ballot at…