GlobeNewswire: Society of Women Engineers Contains the last 10 of 16 releaseshttp://www.globenewswire.com/External?Length=42024-03-29T01:09:18ZGlobeNewswirehttp://www.globenewswire.com/External?Length=4newsdesk@globenewswire.com (NewsDesk)https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2019/08/28/1908057/0/en/Women-and-Men-in-Engineering-and-Technology-Recognized-for-STEM-Achievements-Community-Contributions.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=29993Women and Men in Engineering and Technology Recognized for STEM Achievements & Community Contributions2019-08-28T20:10:28Z<![CDATA[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 significant contributions to the STEM community and the advancement of women in engineering. SWE award recipients include professionals and collegiates from influential businesses, corporations and universities across the globe.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2019/06/04/1864015/0/en/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-Technic.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=29993Apple, 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 Professionals2019-06-04T13:07:00Z<![CDATA[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 hundreds of returning technical professionals resuming careers after career breaks. The powerful alliance, including global companies across sectors ranging from automotive to defense to environmental to technology, has entered its fourth year as Apple, CDM Smith, Honeywell, Ingersoll Rand and The Procter & Gamble Company join as new members and past members continue to grow their programs.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/10/19/1624278/0/en/Report-Half-of-All-Women-in-Engineering-Schools-Experience-Sexual-Harassment.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=29993Report: Half of All Women in Engineering Schools Experience Sexual Harassment2018-10-19T21:48:44Z<![CDATA[National Report Released Today at Society of Women Engineers Conference]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/10/16/1622126/0/en/Thousands-of-Women-Engineers-Break-Boundaries-in-Minneapolis.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=29993Thousands of Women Engineers Break Boundaries in Minneapolis2018-10-16T14:52:15Z<![CDATA[CHICAGO, Oct. 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minneapolis will set the stage this week for the largest conference and career fair for women engineers. The Society of Women Engineers’ WE18 will attract more than 12,000 women engineers to the Minneapolis Convention Center Oct. 18-20, 2018. Only 13 percent of employed engineers are women; WE18 provides a platform for this minority demographic to gather with like-minded peers, share innovative ideas, make connections for career advancement, and ultimately make strides in getting more women in engineering and closing the gender gap in STEM.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/08/22/1555208/0/en/The-Society-of-Women-Engineers-Recognizes-Individuals-Making-Strides-in-the-STEM-Community.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=29993The Society of Women Engineers Recognizes Individuals Making Strides in the STEM Community2018-08-22T13:07:00Z<![CDATA[CHICAGO, Aug. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) announced today the recipients of its annual awards program. The program recognizes individuals who have proven to be innovators and leaders in their local communities, the STEM community and the future generation of STEM. SWE award recipients include professionals and collegiates from influential businesses, corporations and universities across the globe who play an integral role in the support and advancement of women in engineering.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/08/09/1549514/0/en/The-Legacy-of-First-Female-American-Indian-Engineer-and-SWE-Member-Mary-G-Ross-is-Celebrated-with-a-Google-Doodle.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=29993The Legacy of First Female American Indian Engineer and SWE Member Mary G. Ross is Celebrated with a Google Doodle2018-08-09T10:03:00Z<![CDATA[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 aerospace industry and as a role model and mentor for American Indians. Ross was an active member and Fellow of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE), and her impact on women in engineering resulted in the Mary G. Ross Scholarship, administered by the Santa Clara Valley Section.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/08/08/1548725/0/en/Society-of-Women-Engineers-to-Ring-Bell-at-Nasdaq-MarketSite-in-Times-Square.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=29993Society of Women Engineers to Ring Bell at Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square2018-08-08T10:03:00Z<![CDATA[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 effort to bring more attention to global diversity and inclusion and the need for stronger initiatives to support women and minorities in the workforce. SWE’s CEO and Executive Director, Karen Horting, CAE, will lead the charge, addressing the room with 50 of her peers and SWE members from the region who will also be present.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/07/31/1544765/0/en/The-Society-of-Women-Engineers-Installs-Penny-Wirsing-as-President.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=29993The Society of Women Engineers Installs Penny Wirsing as President2018-07-31T14:04:00Z<![CDATA[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 women in engineering, the Society of Women Engineers (SWE). Wirsing will be inaugurated with the FY19 Board of Directors and Board of Trustees at a reception on Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. at the Portofino Hotel in Redondo Beach, Calif. Wirsing steps into the position as president of the Society with an objective to demonstrate to other young women that they can accomplish their dreams of being a successful woman engineer, even if it means breaking some boundaries, just like she did.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/03/27/1453816/0/en/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.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=29993Research Study Finds Entry-Level Women Engineers of Color Experience a Lack of Role Models and Increased Incidence of Gender and Racial Bias in the Workplace2018-03-27T14:33:21Z<![CDATA[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 models for women of color in engineering, gender and racial biases encountered in the workplace, and a level of disillusionment regarding the level of impact that they would have as engineers.]]>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/03/20/1443038/0/en/Encouraging-Women-in-STEM-PepsiCo-and-the-Society-of-Women-Engineers-Kick-Off-Annual-Student-Engineering-Challenge.html?f=22&fvtc=4&fvtv=29993Encouraging Women in STEM: PepsiCo and the Society of Women Engineers Kick-Off Annual Student Engineering Challenge2018-03-20T15:30:45Z<![CDATA[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 and participation in STEM fields, PepsiCo and the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) have proudly kicked off their annual PepsiCo/SWE Student Engineering Challenge. Now in its fourth year, this competitive program encourages undergraduates to compete for scholarship prizes and a trip to Minneapolis, Minnesota to attend SWE’s annual conference, WE18– the largest professional development and networking conference and career fair for women in engineering, taking place October 18-20.]]>