MISSION OF SWE-MN |
ADVANCE our own professional capabilities through networking and providing support and leadership experiences for our members.
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NEWS FROM SWE |
-------------------------------------------------------- 2012 Scholarship Recipients For Fall Semester, 2012 the Minnesota Section of the Society of Women Engineers has awarded 11 tuition-based scholarships, totaling $14,000. We congratulate our recipients, and gratefully thank the following corporate sponsors for their partnership in making this program a success! To read about the recipients and learn more about our corporate sponsors, visit www.swe-mn.org/scholarships. -------------------------------------------------------- Professional Development Event at the Elk River Resource Processing Plant Come join SWE-MN as we dive into the world of reuse and recycle! After an informational presentation, SWE-MN members will have an opportunity to tour the Resource Processing Plant in Elk River.* After filling our minds with new information about recycling and processing materials, we will fill our stomachs with some good food and conversation at Broadway Pizza in Elk River. Tour Location: 10700 165th Avenue NW, Elk River, MN 55330 Dinner Location: Broadway Pizza, 16754 Highway 10, Elk River, MN Dinner Start Time: 7:00 pm - 7:30pm Questions: E-mail Elaine, Jacalyn, or Katrina at pd@swe-mn.org *Note: Since this is a working industrial plant, tours may need to be cancelled or modified depending on conditions at the plants. -------------------------------------------------------- SWE-MN Team for Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure SWE-MN is hosting a team this year for the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure on Mothers Day, Sunday May 13th. Come join 50,000 people walk or run to support research to eradicate breast cancer. This is a great event to share with family and friends, get your mother/sister/kids to join you and the SWE-MN team! There are lots of freebies and inspiring stories to see and hear that day. The run starts at 7:30am, and the walk starts at 9am. We will have team captains for each event. If you sign-up with a team, we’ll pick up your t-shirt and bib for you, no waiting in line! Date: Sunday, May 13th (Mothers Day) You can register as a part of the SWE-MN team at the link below: Other details about the race can be found at: Questions: membership@swe-mn.org (Race for the Cure in the subject line) -------------------------------------------------------- Upcoming Events Twin Cities and Rochester monthy lunches -------------------------------------------------------- FY12 SWE-MN Volunteer Opportunities Join a SWE-MN Committee this year! This is a great opportunity to really get to know other members and utilize your skills and talents. Please contact president@swe-mn.org if you are interested in volunteering next year for as little time as you have as a member of either the Professional Development and/or Outreach committees. -------------------------------------------------------- Having trouble receiving your SWE-MN Weekly Email? -------------------------------------------------------- Events at Other Societies -------------------------------------------------------- SWE-MN Member News -------------------------------------------------------- |
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