Mark Your Calendars! 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.
2011 Region H Conference – Save the Date!
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.
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.
Society and Region H FY10 Awards
Every year SWE-MN submits applications for Society and Regional awards for individuals and professional sections. This year, SWE-MN will apply for awards in career guidance, professional development, membership and communications on both the Society and Regional levels. Thanks to all of you who have put in the time and work that allows us to apply for, and hopefully win, these awards! SWE-MN will be nominating our own Alyse Stofer for the Region H Distinguished Service Award. Alyse has served as a SWE leader in many capacities and she is currently the SWE Director of Regions. SWE-MN will be nominating our own Jenna Rendon for the Region H Professional Emerging Leader Award. Jenna is currently serving in her second year as a SWE-MN section representative. Best of luck to Alyse and Jenna!
FY11 Leadership Election Results
We are pleased to announce the results of the election for our Region H Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Senator and Alternate Senator.
Region H Governor: Wendy Schauer Landwehr – Chicago Regional Section
Lieutenant Governor: Jenny Morikawa – Detroit Section
Professional Senator: Christine Cabrera – Detroit Section
Alternate Professional Senator: Betty Leonhard – Wisconsin Section
The Governor and Senator positions are two-year terms, while the Lieutenant Governor and Alternate Senator positions are a one-year term. The Governor and Senate positions were on the Society ballot. The Lieutenant Governor position was voted on by the Region Council. In FY11 Diane LaFortune (Chicago Regional Section) will continue to serve as a Region H Professional Senator in her second year of a two-year term. Congratulations to Wendy, Jenny, Christine and Betty!
Congratulations to SWE-MN’s own Alyse Stofer and Elizabeth Bierman for being elected to the following FY11 Society Leadership positions:
Director of Membership Initiatives: Alyse Stofer – Minnesota Section
Deputy Director of Regions: Elizabeth Bierman – Minnesota Section
Every year SWE-MN submits applications for Society and Regional awards for individuals and professional sections. This year, SWE-MN will apply for awards in career guidance, professional development, membership and communications on both the Society and Regional levels. Thanks to all of you who have put in the time and work that allows us to apply for, and hopefully win, these awards! SWE-MN will be nominating our own Alyse Stofer for the Region H Distinguished Service Award. Alyse has served as a SWE leader in many capacities and she is currently the SWE Director of Regions. SWE-MN will be nominating our own Jenna Rendon for the Region H Professional Emerging Leader Award. Jenna is currently serving in her second year as a SWE-MN section representative. Best of luck to Alyse and Jenna!
FY11 Leadership Election Results
We are pleased to announce the results of the election for our Region H Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Senator and Alternate Senator.
Region H Governor: Wendy Schauer Landwehr – Chicago Regional Section
Lieutenant Governor: Jenny Morikawa – Detroit Section
Professional Senator: Christine Cabrera – Detroit Section
Alternate Professional Senator: Betty Leonhard – Wisconsin Section
The Governor and Senator positions are two-year terms, while the Lieutenant Governor and Alternate Senator positions are a one-year term. The Governor and Senate positions were on the Society ballot. The Lieutenant Governor position was voted on by the Region Council. In FY11 Diane LaFortune (Chicago Regional Section) will continue to serve as a Region H Professional Senator in her second year of a two-year term. Congratulations to Wendy, Jenny, Christine and Betty!
Congratulations to SWE-MN’s own Alyse Stofer and Elizabeth Bierman for being elected to the following FY11 Society Leadership positions:
Director of Membership Initiatives: Alyse Stofer – Minnesota Section
Deputy Director of Regions: Elizabeth Bierman – Minnesota Section
We wish all of the SWE leaders much success in their new and continuing roles!
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.
Farewell
It was great to serve you all as your section representatives this year. SWE-MN accomplished some awesome things this year and we feel very proud to have been a part of sharing our successes with the rest of the heartland region and overall Society membership.
Have a wonderful summer!
Jenna, Lindsey and Charlene
cor@swe-mn.org
Have a wonderful summer!
Jenna, Lindsey and Charlene
cor@swe-mn.org
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