The IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference is the fourth of a series of conferences that rotates among central locations in IEEE Region 8, Europe, Middle East and North Africa. The 5th annual global engineering education conference, IEEE EDUCON 2014, stops by in Europe again. The conference provides an interdisciplinary forum for academic, government and industrial collaboration on teaching methods, practical experiences and research toward improving the future of global engineering education. IEEE EDUCON 2014 will be held on April 3-5, 2014 in Istanbul, Harbiye. It will be an ideal forum for sharing ideas, learning about new developments in engineering and technology education and interacting with peers from these fields.