Voices & Views

The Book I Need Has Yet to Be Written
In search of a guide for having difficult conversations about contentious issues. By Rishelle Wimmer,…
Taking a Look at SWE Annual Conferences
Conferences are transformative and a type of reinvention all their own — from changes to…
A ‘Positive No’
Knowing when to say no is among the most underutilized leadership skills, yet essential to…
Ask Alice
Are you a collegian or young professional looking for advice on a personal or professional…
Welcome to WE22 — Where a World of Opportunity Awaits
Soak up the energy and return to post-conference life invigorated, full of passion, and motivated…
Aspire to Inspire
Flexibility and fluidity were central to my year as SWE president, with some amazing successes…
YOU CAN ONLY GAIN BY TRYING
“Women representing the engineering profession must be of unquestionable professional status,” explained Past President Katharine…
Back to the Future of Engineering Education — This Is Not Your Pre-Pandemic Classroom
A return to the traditional classroom raises some fundamental issues as the education community strives…
The Toys That Made Us (Engineers)
Looking back, an engineer clearly sees how the toys and games from childhood led her…
The Girl Scouts Reinvents Itself into a Critical STEM Pipeline
The organization has come a long way from homemaking and crafts to encouraging girls in…