What: Judges needed for SWE Detroit's high school scholarships and awards program! 
When: Judging will take place 5/5 through 5/16 and should take no more than 1-2 hours. 
Where: Online! 
How: Sign-up here - https://forms.gle/mEHfizVwuhDSxodL7

Questions: swedetroitscholarships@gmail.com

GEE is almost here, and we are in need of volunteers for this event! If you are interested, please sign-up HERE.

Girls’ Engineering Exploration (GEE) is a full day event that allows girls in 4th-8th grade an opportunity to meet female engineers and be exposed to exciting career paths through interactive demonstrations and hands-on activities. The girls will be able to experience the creativity, innovation, and fun that goes on in the field of engineering. The event is FREE for registered students, parents, and teachers!

This year’s GEE is back IN PERSON and outdoors on Saturday, June 3rd at Wayne State University. The GEE committee chairs (Courtney Jones, Sam Poeppelman, and Sheila DeLapp) can be reached at SWEDetroitGEE@gmail.com with any questions.

Join SWE-Detroit for brunch on May 6th, 2023, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens.

Address:
1800 N Dixboro Rd
Ann Arbor, MI 48105

Discussing "The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science" by Kate Zernike
WHEN: Sunday, May 21st, 4-6pm
WHERE: Berkley Common, 3087 Twelve Mile Rd, Berkley, MI 48072
WHO: SWE-D book club meetings are open to everyone! No prior experience is necessary. If you didn't get to the book this month, no worries, come anyway and hear what others thought!
QUESTIONS: Please email lisa.c.purvis@gmail.com if you have any questions. 

Join us for our annual Professional Development Conference hosted by the Coalition of Minority Professional Engineering Societies (COMPES) - NSBE, SHPE, and SWE Detroit - on Saturday, June 10th at the Toyota Motor North America R&D Headquarters in Saline, MI. 

Enjoy exciting key notes and engaging sessions ranging from soft skill development to creating and boosting community, mindfulness and self-care, and technical skill building. Grow, network, and get inspired with over 200 other professionals! For more information and registration, please visit - www.compespdc.org.

The SWE-Detroit Annual Awards Banquet will take place this year on Wednesday, June 14th, 2023 at Saint John's Resort. See the flyer below for details, and we hope you can join us!

Come enjoy some delicious treats with a group of your fellow SWE members! The event is free, and a cupcake treat will be provided per person. The tour will begin at Cherry Republic and explore three dessert shops in Ann Arbor. Spaces are limited so please RSVP using the link below.
 
When: Thursday, May 25th 6pm-8pm
Where: Cherry Republic, 223 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

What: Join us as a volunteer with the SWE Detroit booth at Backpacks to Briefcases for middle school and 12th graders! Educate students on SWENext and STEM careers through conversations and a hands-on activity. 
When: Friday, May 12th; shifts from 9am-12pm, or 12-2:15pm, or both. 
Where: Wayne Regional Educational Service Agency Annex - 33500 Van Born Rd, Wayne MI 48184
How: Sign-up here by 5/5!
Questions? Please contact haleylantoine@gmail.com