FY26 Call for Officer Nominations
Dear SWE Detroit Members, As we approach the end of FY25, it is time to seek candidates for FY26 SWE Detroit Leadership. This is an awesome opportunity to get involved with the section on a deeper level where you will lead a team in planning events and opportunities…
February Civic Advocacy Newsletter
Since 2023, 86 anti-DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) bills have been introduced in 28 states, with 14 becoming law. In December 2024, SWE reiterated its position on the importance of DEI to women in engineering. With the new administration, attacks on DEI have intensified and accelerated. Recent executive orders have banned federal…
Support Needed for SWE Detroit Member Summit @ Ford House
SWE Detroit Member Summit is an annual event coordinated by SWE Detroit that unites professionals across Metro Detroit, with the goal of engaging in networking, professional development, and excitement. We will need support to make this event a success! Please let Sarah and Haley know if you are…
February Book Club – “March” by Geraldine Brooks
Discussing: “March” by Geraldine Brooks WHEN: Sunday, Feb 16th at 4:00 pm WHERE: Mother Handsome, 14661 W. Eleven Mile Rd. STE 500 Oak Park, MI 48237 WHO: SWE-D book club meetings are open to everyone! No prior experience is necessary. If you didn’t get to the book this…
Celebrate the Lunar New Year!
Lunar New Year, happening on January 29th is a celebration of the arrival of spring and the beginning of the new year. To experience the culture and to welcome the Year of the Wood Snake here are some events happening around town: Lunar New Year Celebration at The Hawk Farmington Hills – January 25th ACA’s Lunar New Year Celebration at Eastern…
Michigan Science Olympiad
Michigan Science Olympiad is a volunteer-run organization. We greatly appreciate and depend on your support. There are plenty of ways to get involved virtually or in person. Whether you are a new volunteer who just wants to find a way to help, or a seasoned Event Supervisor, this…
FIRST Robotics in Michigan Judges Needed
Judges Needed! FIRST® volunteers are part of a global robotics community preparing young people for the future. Even if you only have a few hours to give, your contribution can make a difference. Working side by side with FIRST participants, volunteers play an important role in shaping young minds and inspiring…
ABB Networking & Factory Tour
Come join SWE and ASME for an exciting evening with ABB. There is a tour of their facility, talks on what ABB does as well as a talk on the Factory of the Future. Dinner is provided by ABB! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to network and explore…
FY25 SWE Awards Program
Are you thinking about who you’d like to nominate—or considering a nomination for yourself? The FY25 SWE Awards ProgramPacket is now available for preview! While applications officially open on Jan. 2, 2025, you can get a head start by exploring the packet and using the experience calculator on the SWE Awards Program webpage. The Nominator Training…
FY25 SWE Awards Power Hour
Join SWE Detroit & Women Influencing and Impacting Toyota R&D for a networking power hour at Panera (37800 Six Mile Rd, Livonia, MI 48152) from 6-8pm to receive or give feedback on FY25 awards package materials. Dinner will be provided to participants! Please use the following form to…
SWE-Detroit Networking with a Kick Event
Location: Novi Civic Center (45175 Ten Mile Road, Novi, Michigan 48375)Date: Thursday, February 20thTime: 6-7pm Professionals Only; 7-8pm All Attendees WelcomeAttire: Business Casual Event Highlights Resume Sharing: Before the event, we’ll be sharing attendee resumes with participating corporate partners for review. Professional Time: There will be designated networking…
SWE Mentoring
One of SWE’s core values is mutual support, meaning that the organization fosters mentoring and the development of professional and personal networks. Get involved today!
SWE Advanced Learning
SWE adheres to the ANSI/IACET Standard, an internationally acknowledged benchmark for excellence in instructional practices. We are continuously developing new courses tailored to meet identified learning needs. Our mission is to empower women to thrive in both their personal development and professional careers at every stage. https://advancelearning.swe.org/ https://swe.org/learning/digital-credentialing-program/
December Book Club – Lovely One: A Memoir” by Ketanji Brown Jackson
Discussing: “Lovely One: A Memoir” by Ketanji Brown Jackson WHEN: Sunday, Dec 15th at 4:00 pm WHERE: Mother Handsome, 14661 W. Eleven Mile Rd. STE 500 Oak Park, MI 48237 WHO: SWE-D book club meetings are open to everyone! No prior experience is necessary. If you didn’t get…
Middle School STEM Outreach Day
Our K-8 Outreach Committee led a very successful middle school outreach day at Stout Middle School in Dearborn on Monday, November 11th. 7th and 8th grade students explored the engineering design process & automotive engineering through an interactive hands-on activity. The students were divided into groups and chose…
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