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Women and Men in Engineering and Technology Recognized for STEM Achievements & Community Contributions
August 28, 2019 16:10 ET | Society of Women Engineers
CHICAGO, Aug. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) announced today the recipients of its annual awards program, a nod to the movers and shakers who are making...
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Apple, CDM Smith, Honeywell, Ingersoll Rand and The Procter & Gamble Company Join the Groundbreaking Initiative to Close the Gender Gap with Mid-Career Internships for Returning Technical Professionals
June 04, 2019 09:07 ET | Society of Women Engineers
CHICAGO, June 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The STEM Reentry Task Force, the groundbreaking career reentry initiative co-led by the Society of Women Engineers and iRelaunch is now responsible for...
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The Legacy of First Female American Indian Engineer and SWE Member Mary G. Ross is Celebrated with a Google Doodle
August 09, 2018 06:03 ET | Society of Women Engineers
CHICAGO , Aug. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today’s Google Doodle will pay tribute to Mary G. Ross, P.E., F.SWE, the first American Indian woman engineer. Ross is noted for her contributions to the...
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Society of Women Engineers to Ring Bell at Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square
August 08, 2018 06:03 ET | Society of Women Engineers
CHICAGO, Aug. 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The world’s largest advocate for women in engineering, the Society of Women Engineers (SWE), will ring the Nasdaq opening bell today at 9:15 a.m. ET in an...
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The Society of Women Engineers Installs Penny Wirsing as President
July 31, 2018 10:04 ET | Society of Women Engineers
CHICAGO, July 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Environmental Manager at Torrance Refining Company LLC, Penny Wirsing, will officially accept the title of president of the largest non-profit advocate for...
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Research Study Finds Entry-Level Women Engineers of Color Experience a Lack of Role Models and Increased Incidence of Gender and Racial Bias in the Workplace
March 27, 2018 10:33 ET | Society of Women Engineers
CHICAGO, March 27, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A joint Society of Women Engineers (SWE) and National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) research study released today found that there is a lack of role...
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Encouraging Women in STEM: PepsiCo and the Society of Women Engineers Kick-Off Annual Student Engineering Challenge
March 20, 2018 11:30 ET | Society of Women Engineers
PURCHASE, N.Y., March 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Encouraging female students and professionals to pursue STEM education and opportunities is more important than ever. To help strengthen interest...
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Austin to Host More than 11,000 Women Engineers for Largest Conference & Career Fair for Women in STEM
October 03, 2017 09:37 ET | Society of Women Engineers
CHICAGO, Oct. 03, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than 11,000 women engineers will flock to the Capitol City this fall for the Society of Women Engineers’ (SWE) WE17 conference and career fair. The...
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The Society of Women Engineers Recognizes Influencers for Support and Advancement of Women in Engineering and Technology
August 22, 2017 13:21 ET | Society of Women Engineers
CHICAGO, Aug. 22, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) announced today the recipients of its annual awards program. The program recognizes innovators and leaders who are...
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White Paper Validates Re-entry Programs as a Powerful Solution to Increasing Diversity and Closing the Gender Gap in STEM
April 26, 2017 09:00 ET | Society of Women Engineers
CHICAGO, April 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As engineering and technology companies develop approaches to close the gender gap within their organizations, the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) offers...