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Upcoming Events
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The Leadership of the Grand Rapids SWE Section tries to provide professional members with opportunities for development, networking, and outreach to the next generation through monthly events. If you would like to help plan or host any of these or a different event, please follow the link at the left to contact us through current section leadership. We’d love to hear from you, and we welcome your help in aligning and reaching our goals TOGETHER.
February 2024
Photo from the Grand Rapid’s Public Museum’s Website.
Thursday, February 15th – Engineering Day Volunteering at Grand Rapids Public Museum
Come volunteer with GR SWE at the Grand Rapids Public Museum Engineering Day! Interact with kids and show them how cool it is to be an engineer!
We are looking for volunteers for each time slot of the day. The available time slots are:
8am – 10am – includes setting up the table.
10am – noon
Noon – 2pm – includes packing everything up.
You can sign up for 1 or for multiple shifts! Email GR SWE (grandrapids.swe@gmail.com) to sign up!
August 2023
Tuesday, Aug 15th – Join GR SWE at a Whitecaps Game
WHO: Active/Non-active Professional/Collegiate GR SWE Section members and their families
WHAT: West Michigan Whitecaps Baseball Game Social Event
WHERE: LMCU Ballpark, 4500 West River Drive, Comstock Park, MI 49321
WHEN: Tuesday, August 15, 2022 6:15-930 PM (Game starts at 635PM, parking lot opens @4)
(In the event the game is rained out before starting, we will plan Wednesday August 16th as our rain date)
COST: You pay $8 parking and buy your food. ** LMCU Ballpark is a cashless venue. Credit/debit only **
Lawn seating tickets are provided by GR SWE by RSVP, available on a first come, first served basis!
RSVP to Kathy Joseph – Include cell number & number attending – by Friday, August 4th.
Include “SWE Whitecaps” in subject line. katherine.joseph@ymail.com
October 2023
WE23 National Conference
When: October 26-28, 2023
Where: Los Angeles, California
Details: We hope you can join SWE GR at the world’s largest conference for women in engineering and technology! If you have any questions about the conference, how to sign up or how to ask your company for financial help to go, please reach out to Andrea Vedrody.
WE23 National Conference
