Recap: SWE 2014 Region C Conference

Members of the Fort Worth section attended the SWE Region C Conference, which was held in Houston on February 7-9, 2014. It was a great opportunity to connect with members from across the region and to develop professionally.  SWE Region C is comprised of Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. The theme for the 2014 conference …

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Job Opening: Structural Engineer at Bluff Manufacturing

Company Description: Located in South Fort Worth, Bluff Manufacturing, for over 45 years, has been a leading provider of steel and aluminum ramps, portable yard ramps and warehouse safety equipment. An acquisition, in 2010, of a 35 year old mezzanine structures company has greatly expanded our line. Our long-standing commitment to the highest quality and …

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Fort Worth SWE visits UNT SWE

  In November, several Fort Worth professional section members traveled to Denton, Texas, for an informative dinner meeting with the University of North Texas SWE members.   Three professional members – Jody Snow, an electrical engineer; Carol Bachman, a mechanical engineer; and Melissa Tacconi, an industrial engineer – formed an informal speaker panel to answer …

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Lecture & Joint Meeting with UTA SWE

The UTA student section has invited our section to the February lecture in their Distinguished Lecture Series: James McLurkin, PhD, Assistant professor at Rice University will present: “The Future of Robotics is Swarms: Why a Thousand Robots Are Better Than One” Date: Wednesday, February 19 Time: 6 pm Venue:  100 Nedderman Hall, 416 Yates Street, Arlington, Texas …

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Call for Volunteers: eWeek at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

eWeek is a terrific opportunity to interact with kids and get them excited about engineering! Date: Feb 22, 2014 Time: 10am-5pm (2 hr minimum required) Activities we can help with: Motor Mania and Paper Circuits Littlebit Exploration – http://littlebits.cc/ Cardboard Constructions Goldiblox – http://www.goldieblox.com/ Contact Sherry Williams to learn more and sign up. Each volunteer …

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Fort Worth and Dallas SWE Mosaic Art Networking Event

In September the Fort Worth and Dallas SWE sections held a joint networking event at the Sunshine Glaze art studio in Southlake.  It was an opportunity for the women make connections with other SWE members and enjoy making creative mosaic projects.

Don’t miss the Region C SWE Conference in Houston Feb 7-9

The Region C Conference is a perfect opportunity to network with fellow SWE members from around the region and meet industry professionals.  The conference also offers tours, informative workshops, an engineering career fair and much more. Highlights of the 2014 conference include: Keynote speech by retired NASA astronaut Dr. Bonnie Jeanne Dunbar Friday night networking reception …

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SWE Holiday Party

Check your email for an invite to this year’s SWE Holiday Party! Saturday, December 14th – 6:00 pm Jody Snow has graciously offered to host the party at her home.  This is a family event, so spouses and children are welcome.  SWE will be providing a meat dish, so we ask that everyone bring an appetizer, …

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