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The Minnesota Section of the Society of Women Engineers seeks to:

ASPIRE girls and women to technical opportunities by creating an awareness of the choices available to them and encouraging them to pursue those choices.

ADVANCE our own professional capabilities through networking and providing support and leadership experiences for our members.

ACHIEVE full potential in careers as engineers and leaders, expand the image of the engineering profession as a positive force in improving the quality of life, and demonstrate the value of diversity.

Visit http://societyofwomenengineers.swe.org for more information.

As of May 1, 2010, SWE-MN consists of 217 professional members and supports four local collegiate chapters.

Link to current newsletter: January 2012

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2012 Career Expo: New Perspectives in Hiring

Please register at http://www.eventbrite.com/event/2692450191.

Those who register will be entered into a raffled held on the day of the Career Expo.

Looking for exciting new career opportunities? Hoping to attract top-quality technical talent?

Come to SWE-MN's 2012 Career Expo!

Companies attending include:
Loram, Hormel Foods, Medtronic, eV3, MN-DOT, Starkey, St. Jude Medical, ALLETE, Nycor, Phillips Plastics, Stratasys, Datacard Group, Target, CS McCrossan, and ACIST Medical.

Date
February 4, 2012

Location
University of St. Thomas
2115 Summit Avenue
Saint Paul, MN
Murray-Herrick Campus Center (MHC)
3rd Floor Lounge

For more information, check out the Career Expo website.

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2012 Scholarships

...are now posted! Please visit our scholarship page for information on how to apply and download the application form.

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Welcome!

Our newest SWE-MN members for FY12 include:

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Upcoming Events

Twin Cities and Rochester monthy lunches
A list of all of our Twin Cities metro area and Rochester lunches can be found in the weekly e-mails and on the SWE-MN calendar.

Region H Annual Conference
February 17-19th, 2012 in Madison, WI

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Calling All Photobugs!

If you love to take pictures, we could use a photographer(s) at any/all our events! Photographs would be displayed on our website and newsletter, with photo credits given. Please email Sara if interested: secretary@swe-mn.org

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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.

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Having trouble receiving your SWE-MN Weekly Email?

SWE-MN Weekly E-mail is sent every week on Wednesday. Please add secretary.swe.mn@gmail.com to your address book to ensure the e-mail doesn't get automatically sent to your Spam folder. If you are currently not receiving the weekly e-mail and would like to be on the mailing list, please contact Laura Copp, SWE-MN Secretary, at the e-mail address above.

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Events at Other Societies

Please visit the MFESTS (Minnesota Federation of Engineering, Science, and Technology Societies) website at www.mfests.org for more information on events at other societies. For questions, please email Charlene at vp@swe-mn.org.

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SWE-MN Member News

We know that SWE-MN members are accomplishing great things everyday, and we want to hear about those successful projects, new babies, engagements, weddings, promotions, new jobs. . . or any other great things that are going on in your lives. Please send member news to newsletter@swe-mn.org and secretary.swe.mn@gmail.com for publication in the SWE-MN newsletter and weekly e-mail announcements.

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