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The Society of Women Engineers is a non-profit educational, service organization dedicated to supporting women engineers and encouraging young women to consider an engineering education. Geographic area comprises primarily of the Los Angeles areas South Bay, Downtown, San Gabriel Valley and San Fernando Valley.

Announcements

New Region B Committees - Volunteers Needed
The Region has established three new committees: The Website Committee, The Policies Committee, and the Finance Committee. The Website Committee will be working together to determine the setup of the new Region Website including content and layout. The Policies Committee will be working to update the Region Policies with the upcoming Senator changes. The Finance Committee will be researching better ways to invest and protect the Region money. This is a great opportunities for you to get involved! Anyone interested in participating on any of the committees can send an email to Jennifer Harris at jennifer.harris@swe.org. If you are also interested in being the committee chair, please note in your email.

Events

SWE-LA Professional Development Conference - 6/26 - NEW! Come get energized, learn, ask and get your questions answered from our distinguised speakers. Network with others that share your passion for effectively advancing, managing and leading.
Where: UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center, 10920 Lindbrook Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90024
When: Friday, June 26th from 9am-3pm Download Flyer for Details

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SWE Career Fair - 10/15-10/17 The SWE Career Fair is always a cornerstone of the national conference. SWE is very grateful to each company that makes this event such a success through exhibiting or sponsorship. If your company would like to be a part of this exciting and productive event, there are many sponsorship opportunities available at the 2009 conference in Long Beach, October 15 – 17, 2009. You can get more information and download the WE09 Exhibitor and Sponsorship Prospectus at the following link

SWE-LA and SWE-UCLA to host a Wow! That's Engineering Signature Event
(Coming in November 2009) SWE-LA and SWE-UCLA have been selected to host one of 3 Signature Wow! That's Engineering Events in the US. 250 girls, ages 14-17, will enjoy a fun day of engineering activities led by women engineers, and women engineering students from around LA. If you would like to be involved in the SWE-LA Wow! event on either the planning committee, or as a day of volunteer, please contact Chantee Ziemkowski at chantee.n.ziemkowski@exxonmobil.com. Visit http://aspire.swe.org/ for more information on Wow! events.

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