Welcome to Region E!
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE), founded in 1950, is a
nonprofit educational and service organization that helps women achieve their full potential as engineers and
leaders.
SWE's Region E covers the mid-Atlantic
area, including New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania,
Delaware, Maryland,
and Virginia.
Our region encompasses twelve professional
sections and over fifty collegiate
sections.
SWE Mission
Stimulate
women to 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.
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SWE Objectives
• Inform young women, their
parents, counselors, and the general public, of the qualifications and
achievements of women engineers and the opportunities open to 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.
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