COR Report - May 2010

2011 Region H Conference

FY11 Region H Committee Openings
Nominations are being taken for FY11 Region H Committee Chair positions. The following committees have openings: Assessment, Nominating, Awards, Celebrate SWE, and Procedures. If you are interested in any of these positions, please contact the FY10 Region H Governor, Elizabeth Bierman, at ekbierman@yahoo.com for further details. For a complete description of each chair’s responsibilities, please contact the FY10 Region H Secretary, John Kasab, at SWE_RegionH_Secretary@yahoo.com.

SWE Leadership Coaching
Are you interested in helping fellow professional members develop strong leadership skills, both in SWE and the professional world? If so, Region H is looking to increase the number of leadership coaches available to professional sections. SWE leadership coaches are trained by SWE and travel to sections to present leadership modules and training sessions. If you are interested in a coaching position, contact Elizabeth Bierman, FY10 Region H Governor, at ekbierman@yahoo.com.

New Section Chartering Banquets
There have been two newly added professional sections to Region H, the Cedar Valley Section and the South Central Michigan Section. The Cedar Valley Chartering Banquet was held on Saturday, April 24, 2010 in Waterloo, IA. Members of the Region H Executive Council were in attendance.

WE10 – The Annual Conference for Women Engineers – Registration is Open!
WE10 is the largest and most comprehensive gathering of forward-thinking women engineers and technologists. Adding to the already high energy of WE10, the culmination of our year long SWE 60th Anniversary Celebration will provide inspiration and spike enthusiasm. Throughout the conference participants will experience numerous career-shaping opportunities, as well as draw from the energy of SWE’s strong past and promising future to launch innovation and define success.

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Please feel free to contact us at cor@swe-mn.org with your comments, questions or concerns.

Jenna, Lindsey and Charlene