- Leadership Activities provide opportunities for members to
develop leadership and management skills, expand and enhance their
career options, and achieve their maximum potential.
- Includes Professional Development Workshops & Meetings
on topics relating to professional development needs of membership,
a Mentoring Program designed to provide one-on-one Mentoring Relationships
for professional and personal growth, Networking activities to
create opportunities for networking and interaction among members.
- Recognition Activities aim to expand the image of engineers
in improving the quality of life, recognize the contributions
and achievements of women engineers, and increase the visibility
of SWE and its programs to members, the technical community, and
the general public.
- Includes Awards such as the Federation of Houston Professional
Women’s Woman of Excellence Banquet, Engineers’ Week
Young Engineer of the Year and other SWE National Awards, Public
Relations, Industrial Support, and interacting with other Professional
Societies.
- Outreach Activities, also called Career Guidance Activities,
encompass many programs that promote and encourage interest in
science, engineering and technology among students.
- Includes College Scholarships, Sponsorships to NASA Space Camp,
Certificates of Merit and Achievement, participation in the Science
and Engineering Fair of Houston, a Partnership with the San Jacinto
Girl Scout Council that includes an Engineering Badge Day, a Leadership
Institute, and a Speakers Bureau, and our Girl Power 2 program
implemented at Cullen Middle School to encourage 6th, 7th, and
8th grade girls to achieve their full potential in math and science.
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