TCU Society of Women Engineers hosted their annual STEM Outreach event for Girls Inc. of Tarrant County on Saturday, November 10th. TCU SWE organized a full day of activities, including building an electrical circuit for a fan, synthesizing chemical formulas for lipgloss, and testing how many rubber bands are needed to squeeze a watermelon. We are so proud …
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Fort Worth SWE had a wonderful time with 22 young girls associated with Girls Inc Tarrant County, a non-profit for girl empowerment. Hosted at the Northwest Branch Fort Worth Public Library, Fort Worth SWE members led the
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. …
Please note that you MUST RSVP by 11/2! Technical Presentation & Luncheon Friday November 4th, 2016 11:30 to 1:00 SMTA Members, Non-members, Students, and Guests are welcome Meet others in the industry to help solve your technical problems. Come to the meeting, even if this isn’t a key topic of yours, the problem solving …
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The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is having a “Day of Code” Saturday, December 12! This would be a great way to introduce your kids (or yourself!) to software engineering. Check out their website for schedule of events and more information! http://www.fwmuseum.org/day-code
The SWE Fort Worth Professional Section partnered with Girls, Inc. and UTA to host our Summer Outreach Event! We had a Marshmallow-Spaghetti Tower Challenge, made our own Lip Gloss, and made Jitter Bots! We all had a great time and look forward to doing it again!
Fort Worth SWE is hosting a Summer Outreach! Fort Worth SWE is planning an Outreach Event in partnership with Girls Inc. of Tarrant Count on June 27th!. Volunteer and share your engineering enthusiasm by challenging participants to build the tallest marshmallow & spaghetti structure, building Jitter Bots, or teaching them how to make their own lip gloss. You …
Volunteers from Fort Worth SWE and Dallas SWE participated in an outreach event sponsored by NASA’s Summer of Innovation Program at Moon Day. Moon Day was held on July 19th at the Frontiers of Flight Museum in Dallas and commemorates the anniversary of the first moon landing. Various organizations were in attendance including the Girl …
Fort Worth SWE is calling for volunteers to lead creative engineering activities at the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History’s iPLAY event. This annual event provides an opportunity for kids and their families to experiment with fun activities such as creating scribblebots and coding their own Sprite in Scratch. Volunteers can sign up to help a few hours either day (Friday or Saturday). …
The Fort Worth SWE section members offered engineering challenges to the students competing at 2014 DFW Future City Competition while they waited between their interviews and presentations. This year the challenges were: – Build an aluminum foil boat to hold as many washers as possible – Built a popsicle bridge to span at least 12 …
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