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Any single-entity company related to the mobile and wireless market is eligible for GWEC membership as an Industry Member.
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Any undergraduate academic institution may apply for membership as a GWEC Education Partner.
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Ability to draw employees from a continually larger group of graduates who are knowledgeable about wireless communications and systems.
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Access to interns and graduates from the "industry/education developed" wireless curriculum
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Reduction of recruitment costs
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Increased retention of technicians and engineers as pool increases
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Decrease in time needed to train employees
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Access to GWEC as a central point for wireless education and training resources
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Participation in regional Wireless Career Fairs at GWEC member schools
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Opportunity to network and benchmark with other companies
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Guidance for wireless curriculum development
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Multi-media wireless curriculum developed by industry for use in the classroom
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Marketing support for student recruitment
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Structured student practical work experiences at industry members' sites
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Updates regarding advances in wireless technology
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Opportunities for students and faculty to interact with industry members
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Student participation in regional Wireless Career Fairs
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Extensive resources for teaching and learning
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Discounts on conference registration fees, textbooks, etc. |
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Pay annual membership fee
Gross Revenues |
Membership Fee |
| Under $200M |
$5,000/year |
| $200M-$1B |
$10,000/year |
| $1B-$3B |
$20,000/year |
| Over $3B |
$30,000/year |
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Provide paid internships for students in the Education Partners wireless programs
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Attend membership meetings
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License non-product sensitive training materials to GWEC (GWEC will then license to Education Partners)
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Support annual GWEC activities
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Adhere to GWEC policies and procedures
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Review newly developed curriculum material that falls within your stated area of expertise.
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Pay annual $600 membership fee
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Establish a wireless curriculum that addresses the GWEC Points of Knowledge and Learning Requirements as listed on the GWEC web site
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Incorporate practical lab exercises |
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Integrate communication, teamwork and problem solving into the wireless classroom and lab work
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Agree to develop, share, and transfer wireless curriculum and lab exercises to other members on a regular basis
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Agree to cooperate and colloborate with other Education Partners (two-year and four-year) in your area
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Review newly developed curriculum material that falls within your stated area of expertise.
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Membership Application: INDUSTRY
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Membership Application: EDUCATION
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