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SWE Values:
SWE Strategic Priorities:
SWE Objectives:
Mission:
Integrity: We aspire to the highest level of ethical behavior as
evidenced by honesty and dignity in our personal and professional
relationships and responsibilities.
Respect: We acknowledge gender, ethnic, cultural and other
differences, and strive to respect the added values they bring.
Mutual Support: We provide an organization that fosters mentoring,
and the development of professional and personal networks.
Professional Excellence: We conduct our activities in a professional
manner, demonstrating and demanding the highest standards of business
practices.
SWE will provide opportunities for women to attain, enhance, and
demonstrate leadership, professional, and technical excellence that
results in career aspiration, advancement, achievement, and
satisfaction.
SWE will embrace and promote the value and power of diversity in
specialties, age, race ethnicity, language, gender identity, sexual
orientation, and interests.
SWE will share its acquired knowledge and promote programs that
bridge the gaps in recruitment, professional development, and retention
of women in engineering.
SWE will inspire girls and women from diverse backgrounds and life
stages to aspire to engineering for meaningful and regarding careers.
Inform young women, their parents, counselors, and the general
public, of the qualifications and achievements of women engineers and
the opportunities to open them.
Assist women in readying themselves for a return to active work
after temporary retirement.
Serve as a center of information on women in engineering.
Encourage women engineers to attain high levels of education and
professional achievement.
Stimulate and support women of all ages to achieve full potential in
careers as engineers and leaders.
Expand the image of the engineering profession as an innovative and
driving force in improving the quality of life.
Demonstrate the value of diversity.
Aspire to make engineering a top educational choice for girls.
Joining the Society of Women Engineers is easy
and only costs $20 for a full membership with all of the benefits in a
nationally recognized organization. SWE helps with career development
and making equal opportunities for women in engineering. It's also a
great way to meet other girls in engineering and make plenty of new friends!
Join now!
