Thank you to all who contributed, and congratulations!!!

Apply to the WE Local Collegiate CompetitionApplications for the WE Local Collegiate Competition are closing soon! This competition is an excellent opportunity for undergraduate and graduate students to present their research to a broad technical audience in three styles: short form abstract submission, visual poster presentation, and a 10-minute Snap Session.  These different competition formats allow students to learn and gain insight on their research, as well as to receive live feedback and encouragement from others within the STEM fields. 

The FY23 Collegiate Competitions will take place at the WE Local Conferences in Detroit, Hartford, and Seattle. To apply, check out the WE Local Competition page. Applications are open now and will close on October 14, 2022 11:59pm CT. 

WE Local Bengaluru and Barcelona will offer poster competitions for university students to showcase their projects and research. More details will be announced soon. 

Reach out to awards@swe.org with any questions.

The Society of Women Engineers strives to advance and honor the contributions of women at all stages of their careers and recognize the successes of SWE members and individuals who enhance the engineering profession through contributions to the industry, education, and the community. SWE Individual Awards seek to recognize individuals and groups who support the core values of the Society: Integrity, Inclusive Environment, Mutual Support, Professional Excellence, and Trust. Applications are open until March 31st!

Applications Available: January 1- March 31, 11:59 pm CT, UTC-5
Nominators will be contacted with results by July 31
Awards Packet: FY22 Individual Awards Packet
Apply here: https://swe.org/awards/individual-awards/

We are extremely happy to announce SWE Detroit was selected as the recipient of the SWE WE Local 2022 Outstanding Outreach Event Award! The Outstanding Outreach Event Award recognizes groups which plan and carry out a high-quality outreach event to inspire future engineers. Thank you to all who contributed! Congratulations!

*** 6/23/21 Update: The previous survey link limited the number of responses we were able to receive. We've updated the survey to fix this issue. If you filled out the survey previously and received the confirmation screen, there is no need to fill it out again; however, if you were unable to complete the survey previously, or if you are a new registrant, please try again using the new link below! 

If you have any questions or further issues, please email Sreya Vedant, SWE Detroit Special Events Chair (sreya.vedant@gmail.com).

Agenda 

• 5:00 - 5:05 PM | Settle in, Kickoff and welcome speech
• 5:05 - 5:45 PM | Fireside chat with our industry leaders: "Diversity in Leadership: Empowering teams to lead across organization with cultural intelligence "
• 5:45 - 5:50 PM | Break
• 5:50 - 6:00 PM | President and President-Elect Welcome
• 6:05 - 6:15 PM | Honoring our Scholarship Recipients
• 6:15 - 6:45 PM | SWE-D Awards Ceremony
• 6:45 - 7:30 PM | After-Event Social

SWE-Detroit Awards Banquet - Fireside Chat
​Panelists:  

• Lori Costew, Chief Diversity Officer & People Strategy, Ford Motor Company
• Wendy Eckman, Director of Electrification Controls & Software, DEI Champion, General Motors

Moderator:

• Alan Thomas ,DEI Champion, DTE Energy

Agenda 

• 5:00 - 5:05 PM | Settle in, Kickoff and welcome speech
• 5:05 - 5:45 PM | Fireside chat with our industry leaders: "Diversity in Leadership: Empowering teams to lead across organization with cultural intelligence "
• 5:45 - 5:50 PM | Break
• 5:50 - 6:00 PM | President and President-Elect Welcome
• 6:05 - 6:15 PM | Honoring our Scholarship Recipients
• 6:15 - 6:45 PM | SWE-D Awards Ceremony
• 6:45 - 7:30 PM | After-Event Social​

SWE-Detroit Awards Banquet - Fireside Chat
​Panelists:  

• Lori Costew, Chief Diversity Officer & People Strategy, Ford Motor Company
• Wendy Eckman, Director of Electrification Controls & Software, DEI Champion, General Motors

Moderator:

• Alan Thomas ,DEI Champion, DTE Energy