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SWE Diverse Podcast Ep 288: CHIPS Act Update With Dr. Laurie E. Locascio of the U.S. Department of Commerce
Learn about the implementation of the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act and its workforce development initiatives in this episode of Diverse: a SWE podcast!
Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Executive Director Attends Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony Honoring NASA’s Hidden Figures
The 2024 event recognized women who served as computer scientists, mathematicians, and engineers for their service in advancing America’s space exploration efforts.
The Weight of Responsibility: The Obligation of a First-Generation College Graduate to Uplift Others
Each month throughout the year, we spotlight a different SWE Affinity Group. In this post from the First-Generation Students and Professionals AG, Mariel Cisneros reflects on her experience as a first-generation graduate and engineer.
Working Professionals Can Earn a Berkeley Engineering Master’s Degree 100% Online

Learning on Coursera adds flexibility to the Berkeley Engineering experience.
Affinity Group Spotlight: Military & Veterans

Each month throughout the year, we’ll be spotlighting a SWE Affinity Group. We are excited to highlight SWE’s Military & Veterans Affinity Group!
SWE Diverse Podcast Ep 286: First-Generation Women Engineers Share Their Stories

In this podcast episode, first-generation engineers reflect on the complexities of navigating two cultures, the importance of building strong networks, and the unique strengths they bring to the workplace.
An Inspiring Day: Three SWE Affiliates in Spain Hold Their Annual SWE Event

Discover the panel discussions, speakers, and hot topics at the 2024 SWE event held at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
Virginia State University SWE: Supporting Collegians in STEM Fields

Alicia Williamson, president of the Virginia State University SWE Affiliate, shares the innovative academic, social, and career readiness activities that VSU SWE has held on campus.