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Welcome to FIU's Society of Women
Engineers,
also known
as SWE!

Florida
International University
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Who we are
The Society
of Women Engineers is a non-profit educational, service organization
dedicated to supporting women engineers and encouraging young women to
consider an engineering education.
Our 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.
- Demonstrate the value of diversity.
Our Objectives
- Inform young women, their parents, counselors and
the public in general of the qualifications and achievements of
women engineers open to them.
- Assist women engineers 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
educational and professional achievement.
Key Issues
- Leadership - Provide opportunities for
members to develop leadership and management skills to enable them
to achieve their maximum potential and further their ability
to attain increasingly important positions of responsibility.
- Education - Provide programs to encourage
girls and women to enter engineer and encourage members to attain
high levels of achievement in their fields.
- Visibility - Increase visibility of SWE and
its programs to members, the technical community and the general
public.
- Diversity - Develop programs to encourage
and sustain increase participation in the fields of science and
engineering reflective of our diverse population.
- Resources - Increase the Society's resources
for the purpose of supporting high quality programs and services to
meet its goals.
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