Category: Updates

Meet Charlotte SWE member and Cargill Senior Plant Engineer, Latefa McFadden, at UNC Charlotte’s ENGAGE Co-Op Networking Event on Monday, September 26, 2022 from 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.

In this fourth annual iteration of this event, the University Career Center and Diversity Programs in the Williams States Lee College of Engineering invites valued Co-Op employer partners to conduct speed networking conversations with Co-Op eligible students.

UNCC markets this event to freshman, sophomore, and junior level students from various under-represented populations to learn more about Co-Op and internship programs offered by engineering firms.

SWE Learning empowers women to succeed at every stage of their personal development and professional careers. We support the recruitment, retention, and advancement of women in engineering through career resources, professional development, and one-to-one networking opportunities through live and online learning. The Advance Learning Center provides learning to empower you to succeed at every stage of your development.

• SWE’s diverse offerings feature subject matter experts from a wide variety of thought leaders in STEM and leadership.
• Inclusive design – Through our commitment to DEI and SWE’s Corporate Partnership Council (CPC), we offer closed captioning and corresponding transcripts to over 70 courses.
• Earn CEUs/PDHs – SWE is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
• Multiple learning modalities – SWE offers a variety of learning modalities, including live webinars, on-demand webinars, eLearning courses, and mobile micro-learning courses.

Learn more at https://swe.org/learning/.

Our friends at Queen City Robotics Alliance (QCRA) are looking for volunteers and mentors for 2022-23 after school programs. Check out their open house on Wednesday, September 7th @ 6:30 pm EST to learn more about FIRST Robotics initiatives across the Charlotte area. Register here.

Women engineers lead contributive, interesting, and fulfilling lives, giving to their profession and communities.

Women engineers continue to make important life-changing contributions to society. Many are subject matter experts who hold positions that reflect the breadth and depth of their work: data scientists, environmental engineers, entrepreneurs, engineering executives, senior technical fellows, and research scientists. Read more in the SWE Magazine.

NC Women in Engineering Conference

Hosted by SWE, PENC, and WTS

CONFERENCE DATE: Tuesday, March 8, 2022

8:30 registration – 4:15 happy hour 

Barber Park Event Center, Greensboro

1502 Barber Park Dr, Greensboro, NC 27401

Email: [email protected]