Page 1 of 7 If this email was forwarded to you, click here to join SWE and our mailing list. Society of Women Engineers REGION i Oklahoma City Section i009 Email Website LinkedIn Facebook Let us know more about what you are interested in. Please fill out the survey at the link below: SWE OKC Member Survey Outreach Volunteer Interest Form Upcoming Section Meetings SWE OKC Win-ology 201 Waters Edge Winery-OKC Friday, November 17th 6:00 PM- 9:00 PM Waters Edge Winery-OKC 712 North Broadway Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73102 Wine Tasting Cost: $5 for SWE Members/ $12 for guests Dinner Costs on your own @ The Garage
Page 2 of 7 Join the OKC Society Of Women Engineers in learning more about wine! Last time we bottled wines this time we will do a guided tasting!get tickets early as last time it sold out! Everyone is welcome to this networking event to enjoy a wine tasting. Price includes Winemaker Tasting including 3 wines/2 Oz each + cheese/crackers/fruit!. No host dinner to follow at the Garage 1117 N Robinson Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73103 ALL SWE members and guests over 21 welcome LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE RESERVE YOUR SPOT NOW!! at https://swe-okc-wine-ology-201.eventbrite.com November Lunch Bunch Thursday, November 21st, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Urban Johnnie Bar and Grill (Menu) 121 NE 2nd Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73104 Cost: Lunch on your own Join us at this month's lunch bunch to network with other professionals in the area. Leslie Crissup will be hosting this lunch bunch. ALL SWE members and guests welcome Please RSVP by 9 AM on November 21st at https://swe-okc-nov17-lunchbunch.eventbrite.com President's Message Thank you to everyone that attended our October Brazillian lunch and presentation at Boeing. Hope to see you at the wine tasting event. Please feel free to bring your friends, family, colleagues above 21 years. This is a popular event so reserve your spot early to
Page 3 of 7 guarantee your wine tasting! SWE Events Recap: 5 attendees @ Cafe do Brazil Lunch over 15 attendees @ Kristen Kniest presentation, The Boeing Company For pictures from past events please see our facebook page link at the top of this email. - Upekesha Addagatla, FY '18 SWE OKC President Future Section Meetings Please see our calendar (link) for future planned meetings Monthly Lunch Bunch December TBD FIRST Robotics Demonstration by Mount St. Mary's Team January 23rd Advanced Radar Research Center Tour and Cardio Dance Class February E-Week, OEF Engineering Fair March 10th Suzanne Dodson (Tulsa SWE), Negotiating Your Salary March TBD Raspberry Pi Workshop March 2018 - FIRST Robotics Women in STEM Reception and much more... Leadership / Volunteers Opportunities We are seeking volunteers for the outreach committee. See details here. Please email swe.okc@gmail.com if interested Partnering Organization Events The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Page 4 of 7 Central Oklahoma Section Website: https://community.asme.org/central_oklahoma_section/default.aspx PDH Opportunity: GE baker Hughes Oil and Gas Tour SPEAKER: TBD Thursday, December 7th, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM (TBD) Location: TBD, OKLAHOMA CITY, OK ASME, AIAA, SWE members, students, & guests welcome. Further Details to be posted soon at this link - Current ASME meeting information Collegiate Outreach Volunteer Opportunities and Resources Click here for more information on Collegiate events K-12 Click here for more information on K-12 events See the Awards - Scholarships page for more information on SWE financial aid resources for collegiate students. Region i Mentorship Program Seeking a mentor for career, life or SWE guidance? Join the SWE Region i Mentorship Program. Sign-up for this year's mentoring program by filling out this Google form. NOTE: Please fill this form if you are a new or existing participant of the program so that you can continue to receive mentoring resources. We have some great mentors in the region, from many engineering companies, that would love to share their knowledge with you. Once you complete the form, you will receive an email with the name of your mentor and/ or mentee prior to the annual SWE society conference in October.
Page 5 of 7 Click here for more information on the program Upcoming SWE Conferences See the Region i Updates and Society Updates pages for more information: January 25-28, 2018 WeLocal Conference: Tulsa, OK Website https://welocal.swe.org/tulsa/ Discounts available for volunteers, speakers, and guests. What to Expect? No matter the reason for attending, WE Local Tulsa has a variety of experiences to offer sponsors, attendees and volunteers that will help you prepare for the conference. Be sure to stay connected with WE Local Tulsa by saving this site to your favorites; using hashtag #WETulsa or #WELocal on SWE social media sites; following our Tulsa Facebook event page; or sign-up to be notified of updates. COLLEGIATE Collegiate students, WE Local is built with you in mind! Meet with (up to) 50 organizations; submit abstract research to compete in the Collegiate Competition; or volunteer onsite at conference for WE Local or DesignLab. PROFESSIONALS WE Local is for you, too! Up to 50 organizations at one career fair; niche networking sessions; 35+ professional development sessions and hands on workshops; and one outreach event, DesignLab. SPONSORS WE Local offers an unique experience for sponsors where they can network, recruit
Page 6 of 7 and even, dine with attendees. Smaller than SWE's annual conference, WE Local is the perfect opportunity to learn about the organization and our members. Learn more about WE Local sponsorship opportunities today. Saturday, January 27, 2018 SWENext DesignLab Tulsa, OK The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) is gearing up for our WE Local Conferences and our hands-on engineering events SWENext DesignLab! SWENext DesignLab is an experience designed to encourage girls to choose a career in engineering. During the half-day program, middle school students work with local SWE members to complete hands-on engineering activities. While the girls are busy having fun and inventing new ideas, parents and educators learn about engineering careers, scholarships, college admission and resources. Participants also see how engineering can directly impact their community through presentations by award winning high school students. Event flyer https://welocal.swe.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/swenext-design-lab-tulsa.pdf Register as a participant, sign up to volunteer and apply for high school awards today at https://welocal.swe.org/tulsa/designlab/!!
Page 7 of 7 SWENext DesignLab SWE Awards and Scholarships SWE recognizes member contributions to profession and community through regional and society level awards. Region i Award applications are due on December 1st for the prestigious Emerging Leader, Distinguished New Engineer, Male Supporter, and Distinguished Service Awards. To find more information about SWE regional and national awards and prepare an application for regional awards visit: http://regioni.swe.org/fy18-awards and http:// societyofwomenengineers.swe.org/awards/individual-awards We'll send a reminder about SWE national awards when that nomination process opens later this calendar year, those submittals are typically due at the end of March. For more information on Awards and Scholarships, see http://okc.swe.org/awards---scholarships.html 2017-2018 SWE OKC Officers Click Here for a complete list of officers and their pictures President - Upekesha Addagatla Vice President - Caroline Heller Treasurer - Jenna Ziegler Secretary - Morgan Arline Section Representative - Sandi Snelling