MEMBER BENEFITS What's happening in Connexion+ Connexion+ is SAE's online community for members and volunteers. Whether you want to browse upcoming SAE events, join a technical discussion, find a mentor, or search volunteer opportunities, you now have seamless access to opportunities across SAE International. Mentors needed Did you know the SAE Mentor Program is available to both student and professional members? We have connected over 80 members, with many other mentees still waiting for the right match! The SAE Mentor Program is currently looking for industry professionals with the following qualities: * Technical interest in vehicles and performance. * Strengths and skills in project management. * Strengths and skills in managing yourself. Industry professionals who meet these qualifications are invited to apply today. Any questions regarding the SAE Mentor Program can be sent to Amanda Kibler. Chat with industry experts Chat with the Experts is a series offered to our members to help them learn and engage with fellow professionals on topics that interest them. Past chats can be found here. Be sure to keep an eye on Connexion+ for registration details related to live future chats. UPDATE For questions regarding membership, contact membershipteam@sae.org Volunteer opportunities Introducing SAE's Engagement Hub, your new go-to destination for volunteer opportunities with SAE International! Discover ways to join our SAE Standards committees or participate in programs like the Chat with the Experts series. Visit this link to explore and get involved today. Sustainability straight to your ears SAE's Sustainable Mobility Solutions president Frank Menchaca sat down with the SAE Tomorrow Today podcast to talk about all things green mobility. Geologists on Tik Tok? Repurposed EV batteries in Australia? You bet. Check out the podcast's full catalog of episodes here. Write for Update Update is always happy to feature stories and articles written by SAE members. If you'd like to submit something for an upcoming issue, email us your pitch! n September 2024 7https://connexionplus.sae.org/ https://connexionplus.sae.org/volunteer-pages-bucket/volunteeropportunities/opportunities-list-public/volunteer-opportunity-details?VolunteerOpportunityKey=c57f24e9-5e83-409d-a38b-5db2a13d510c&returnurl=https%3A%2F%2Fconnexionplus.sae.org%2Fvolunteer-pages-bucket%2Fvolunteeropportunities%2Fopportunities-list-public%3Fsearch%3DTrue%26iscmsadmin%3Dfalse%26OpportunityStatusFilter%3DOpen%26OpportunityNamesFilter%3Dc57f24e9-5e83-409d-a38b-5db2a13d510c%26ItemsCount%3D10%26SortBy%3DStartDateDateMostRecent%26ShowLocation%3Dtrue%26ShowTimeCommitment%3Dtrue%26ShowCECredits%3Dtrue%26ShowDates%3Dtrue%26ShowSignUpDeadline%3Dtrue%26HidePointsIfZero%3Dtrue%26ShowPoints%3Dtrue%26FilterByMicrositeGroup%3Dtrue https://www.sae.org/podcasts/tomorrow-today/episodes/briefs-geologists-on-tiktok https://www.sae.org/podcasts/tomorrow-today/episodes/briefs-ev-batteries-get-a-second-life-down-under https://www.sae.org/podcasts/tomorrow-today/episodes/briefs-ev-batteries-get-a-second-life-down-under https://www.sae.org/podcasts/tomorrow-today https://connexionplus.sae.org/events/chat-with-expert-discussions