AEE Announces Academic Membership

The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) is pleased to announce the launch of its Academic Membership type, designed to engage higher education institutions in the pursuit of energy education, research, and professional development. This is a key step in AEE’s commitment to shaping the future of the energy workforce.

AEE’s Academic Membership offers institutions the unique opportunity to support faculty growth while preparing students for impactful careers in the energy industry. With two membership tiers determined by the active student body size – Champion and Innovator – this membership type provides:

Complimentary Professional and Student Memberships: Connecting faculty, staff, and students to AEE’s vast network and resources.
Complimentary Event Passes: Opening doors to AEE’s premier conferences and expos.
Enhanced Academic Opportunities: Special consideration for participation in technical journals and poster projects.

“AEE is committed to supporting the development of the next generation of energy professionals,” said Bill Kent, Executive Director at AEE. “Through our Academic Membership, we aim to equip faculty, staff, and students with the tools and connections they need to succeed, while empowering institutions to drive innovation and create a lasting impact in the energy industry.” 

From attending industry-leading events to accessing cutting-edge publications, AEE’s Academic Membership is a comprehensive resource for institutions committed to shaping the energy workforce of tomorrow. Together, we can inspire new ideas, drive progress, and build a sustainable future.

Join us in shaping the energy workforce of tomorrow. Discover the full potential of Academic Membership by visiting the Academic Membership page.

About the Association of Energy Engineers and Our Professional Certifications

The Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) is a globally recognized organization dedicated to advancing the energy profession. Our professional certifications such as the Certified Energy Manager (CEM), are respected across industries for their rigorous standards and commitment to excellence. AEE-certified professionals are trusted experts, equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to lead in energy management, efficiency, and sustainability worldwide. For more information on AEE certifications and how they can elevate your career and organization, visit the AEE Certifications page.