Fort Worth SWE members had fun sharing their enthusiasm for engineering at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History’s Girls Engineering Day on February 24th. The museum offered this Saturday event to celebrate Engineer’s Week. Kids of all ages explored engineering through hands-on activities and numerous demonstrations staffed by local engineers and engineering students. …
Join Fort Worth SWE on October 3rd for a webinar and discussion on “Damaging Phrases Women Use in the Office”. What a woman says or doesn’t say will color the world’s perception of her. We’ll examine the advice of career coach Elizabeth Lions and what women should and shouldn’t be saying when working in a …
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Time is running out to sign up for the Region C Leadership Summit in San Antonio! ** Hotel Deadline is Sept 28th ** Registration Deadline is Oct 2nd For more information or to register, please visit the Leadership Summit Website.
Are you ready for WE17, the largest conference and career fair for women in engineering and technology? This exciting event will be held in Austin, Texas October 26-28th. Brought to you by the Society of Women Engineers (SWE), WE17 will give you inspiring and invaluable ways to connect, discover career opportunities and pursue professional development. …
Fort Worth SWE members met on September 16th for breakfast at the Beacon Cafe at Hicks Airfield in Fort Worth. Section president Jody Snow shared the latest section news with members and led a discussion based on a recent article about gender disparity in engineering. The article questioned whether highlighting the gender disparity in engineering …
Our September meeting will see SWE return to the Beacon Café to enjoy their breakfast buffet. We will be discussing the upcoming fall calendar, preparations for WE17, and the article “Programs to boost women in STEM may be backfiring — because women aren’t the problem”. September 16th (Sat) – 9:00-10:30 am Beacon Café 171 Aviator …
UPDATE: *** This event was rescheduled from late September due to Hurricane Harvey *** If you previously registered, please visit the Leadership Summit website to make any necessary modifications to event and hotel reservations. New attendees are welcome to register. Fort Worth SWE members are invited to attend the FY18 Region C Leadership Summit. This …
This summer, Life Coach Pat Alva-Green provided an engaging hands-on workshop for Fort Worth SWE members: “3 Self-Care Practices Successful Women Implement Daily” Participants learned how establishing daily rituals can decrease stress and increase life fulfillment. Pat also discussed why setting personal boundaries is important and how to establish and maintain them. Those who attended …
Fort Worth SWE is pleased to announce the following officers for the FY18 fiscal year: President – Jody Snow Vice President – Amanda Stahlnecker Secretary – Ana Gonzales Treasurer – Melissa Tacconi Section Representative – Katia Gomez Thank you to the officers who have graciously volunteered to serve our section this year!
Fort Worth SWE members gathered in June to celebrate our section’s successes over the past year. During the evening’s events at Copeland’s in Southlake, president Jody Snow reflected on the outreach, professional development and collegiate activities we held. The section officers received Sheryl Sandberg’s new book, “Option B”, as a thank you from the president …
