SWE MISSION STATEMENT
Aspire...Advance...Achieve!
Aspire...Advance...Achieve!
The Society of Women Engineers
(SWE):
-Stimulates women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders
-Expands the image of the engineering profession as a positive force in improving the quality of life
-Demonstrates the value of diversity
-Stimulates women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders
-Expands the image of the engineering profession as a positive force in improving the quality of life
-Demonstrates the value of diversity
News Flash!
SWE Scholarship Applications Available
The SWE Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to women admitted to accredited baccalaureate or graduate programs, in preparation for careers in engineering, engineering technology and computer science. Applications for sophomores through graduate students are open until February 15th.
For more information on available scholarships or to apply, visit SWE's website at https://scholarships.swe.org/applications/login.asp
Housewarming Party!!
Alicia
Boyd is having a housewarming party and you are invited! The party
starts at 4PM on Saturday, January 28th. Bratwurst and drinks will be
provided. Bring some food to share and stop on by! RSVP to Alicia at alicialane@gocougs.wsu.edu for directions.
Internship Opportunity
Bonneville Power
Administration (BPA) in Portland, OR has 2012 summer paid internships available
for engineering students. To learn more, visit the BPA Student Employment
Programs webpage and apply at http://jobs.bpa.gov/Just_For_Students/HowDoIApply.cfm.
Women in Nuclear Chapter
Women in Nuclear is looking to start a local chapter to combine with the chapter
that currently exists at Energy Northwest. If you are involved in anything
nuclear (waste, nonproliferation, power, HP, etc.) and are interested please
contact Marsha at skeeds@charter.net.
Upcoming Events
Western Regions Joint Conference 2012 - Hawaii
The 2012 Region J Conference will be held in collaboration with Regions A and B, February 29 to March 3, 2012 at the Sheraton Waikiki in Honolulu, HI. Registration, hotel information, conference schedule, and flight discount info are available online at www.swewestern2012.org.
Each region participating in the conference is expected to help with fundraising efforts. Region J's goal is to raise $10,000 in corporate sponsorships. If you think your company would like to be involved, please contact Alice Orrell (aliceorrell@gmail.com), fundraising lead for Region J.
Batteries and Flow Batteries
Thursday, January 19th 6PM at WSU-TC, CIC Room 210.
The American Institute of
Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Columbia Valley Section and the IEEE Power
and Energy Society are co-sponsoring this event, featuring Liyu Li,
from PNNL's Energy & Environment Directorate. Liyu is leading
PNNL's growing work in flow batteries and will share that work with us.
Join us to learn about the importance of flow batteries and other forms
of energy storage to our nation’s energy future!
E-Week Banquet
Friday, February 24, 2012
Join
SWE at our reserved table for this year's E-week banquet. Tickets are
$10 for members and $25 for non-members. Please email us at easternwashingtonswe@gmail.com if you plan to attend.
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