Professional Development
SWE Hartford hosts and attends many events for professional development. Check out our pages on Conferences and Local Job Opportunities. Head over to our Calendar to see what event are coming up and don't forget to join the SWEekly to keep up to date on everything SWE Hartford is doing. Also check out SWE's upcoming Webinars!
Professional Development - SWE Mentoring
Are you aware that SWE has a mentoring network? You can visit https://swe.turazo.com/ for more details. They're always looking for more people to get involved, especially as mentors.Sign up here to receive mentoring and here to offer mentoring to fellow SWE members. Please note that if you would like the potential to be both a mentor and mentee, be sure to click the mentor signup link! If you have already created an account, you can log in here and book sessions with mentors now. For more information on the SWE Mentor Network, check out our FAQs page, as well as these resources to help you prepare for your mentoring sessions:
- Webinar: Intersectionality and Women of Color in the Engineering Workplace
- Blog post: How I Went From a Single Mom to an Engineer: Living the American Dream
- SWE Magazine Article: Surviving and Thriving: Why Women Pursue and Stay in Engineering
Upcoming Lectures
Virtual Workshops
The Society of Women Engineers, Hartford Section invites you to participate in our upcoming virtual workshops. At this time, we have four planned sessions to discuss career development skills centered on leadership, career assessment, project management and personal goal setting for the upcoming year. Join us to discuss these important topics all from the safety of your own home!
Patents and All That They're Good For
Join us for a conversation with some impressive women in the field who have developed some technological patents throughout their career. They will share their personal experiences in patenting their ideas and help us understand the patent process. The panelists will discuss how these patents have helped them accomplish career goals, demonstrate their engineering design skills and discuss the process in which they published these terrific inventions!
Our panelists include:
Christine Lawlor-King
Education Program Consultant, CT's Invention Convention!
Tracy Propheter-Hinckley
Sr Mechanical Engineer at Pratt & Whitney
Xiaomei Yu, Ph.D.
Model Based Engineering Architect, Sikorsky, A Lockheed Martin Company
When: Monday, March 15th 6-8pm
Where: Zoom Meeting ID: 676 619 6541
RSVP: not required, but find us on Facebook!
The Society of Women Engineers, Hartford Section invites you to participate in our upcoming virtual workshops. At this time, we have four planned sessions to discuss career development skills centered on leadership, career assessment, project management and personal goal setting for the upcoming year. Join us to discuss these important topics all from the safety of your own home!
Patents and All That They're Good For
Join us for a conversation with some impressive women in the field who have developed some technological patents throughout their career. They will share their personal experiences in patenting their ideas and help us understand the patent process. The panelists will discuss how these patents have helped them accomplish career goals, demonstrate their engineering design skills and discuss the process in which they published these terrific inventions!
Our panelists include:
Christine Lawlor-King
Education Program Consultant, CT's Invention Convention!
Tracy Propheter-Hinckley
Sr Mechanical Engineer at Pratt & Whitney
Xiaomei Yu, Ph.D.
Model Based Engineering Architect, Sikorsky, A Lockheed Martin Company
When: Monday, March 15th 6-8pm
Where: Zoom Meeting ID: 676 619 6541
RSVP: not required, but find us on Facebook!
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