Webinar Wednesdays with DTE!

Webinar Wednesdays and DTE Energy Headquarters

We will be watching "Damaging Phrases Women Use in the Office” Webinar as a group and having a discussion about the topic.

 

Date: July 19th, 2017

Cost: Free
Location: DTE Energy HQ- 1 Energy Plaza, Detroit,Mi 48226

Parking: Free (see attached instructions)

Light dinner will be provided

Contact: Najwa Abouhassan at Najwa.Abouhassan@dteenergy.com

Register at: https://goo.gl/forms/YEURPCwDFKiYK2gQ2

Please RSVP by 07/10/2017

  

Agenda: 

6:00 pm DTE HR Welcome 

6:30 pm Webinar: "Damaging Phrases Women Use in the Office”

7:30-8:00 pm Discussion

 

IEEE Summer Potluck Picnic

The IEEE Southeastern Michigan Computer Society and the WIE (Women in Engineering) Affinity Group invites all SWE members and their families to a Summer Potluck Picnic. There is no charge for the gathering but, please register so we know who and how many to expect. Register at: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/45207

 

After registering you will be contacted by the organizers about what potluck item you would like to bring and share.

 

If you were ever interested in what IEEE does or the opportunities this great society has, stop on in!

 

When: Sunday July 23, 2017 from 11:30a - 5:30p

Where: Kiwani Pavilon in the Rochester Municipal Park (400 Sixth Street, Rochester, Michigan, 48307)

 

Any questions, feel free to contact a fellow SWE member, Amanda Mohan (a2mohan@gmail.com)

 

Hope to see you there!

 

Webinar Wednesdays at DTE Energy!

Webinar Wednesdays and DTE Energy Headquarters

We will be watching "Damaging Phrases Women Use in the Office” Webinar as a group and having a discussion about the topic.

 

Date: July 19th, 2017

Cost: Free
Location: DTE Energy HQ- 1 Energy Plaza, Detroit,Mi 48226

Parking: Free (see attached instructions)

Light dinner will be provided

Contact: Najwa Abouhassan at Najwa.Abouhassan@dteenergy.com

Register at: https://goo.gl/forms/YEURPCwDFKiYK2gQ2

Please RSVP by 07/10/2017

 

6:00 pm DTE HR Welcome 

6:30 pm Webinar: "Damaging Phrases Women Use in the Office”

7:30-8:00 pm Discussion

IEEE SEM Women in Engineering for an ice cream and coffee - Reminder

Since the first event went so well, we had to do a repeat!

 

Please join IEEE SEM Women in Engineering for an ice cream and coffee and an opportunity to meet other members of IEEE SEM WIE and SWE Detroit. One small scoop of ice cream or a small specialty coffee will be covered for members of either group.

 

Information is included below. Please contact Amanda Mohan (a2mohan@gmail.com) for any questions.  You can also register here to give us an idea of attendance: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/meeting_registration/register/45583

 

We hope to see you there!

 

Location:

Farmhouse Coffee and Ice Cream

32644 Franklin Rd, Franklin, MI 48025

Directions

 

Date:

Sunday, June 25th, 2017

 

Time:

11:30a - 1:30p

 

IEEE SEM WIE Ice Cream & Coffee Social

Since the first event went so well, we had to do a repeat!

 

Please join IEEE SEM Women in Engineering for an ice cream and coffee and an opportunity to meet other members of IEEE SEM WIE and SWE Detroit. One small scoop of ice cream or a small specialty coffee will be covered for members of either group.

 

Information is included below. Please contact Amanda Mohan (a2mohan@gmail.com) for any questions.  You can also register here to give us an idea of attendance: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/meeting_registration/register/45583

 

We hope to see you there!

 

Location:

Farmhouse Coffee and Ice Cream

32644 Franklin Rd, Franklin, MI 48025

Directions

 

Date:

Sunday, June 25th, 2017

 

Time:

11:30a - 1:30p

 

Detroit Historical Museum Tour & Lunch - REMINDER!!

Hello Everyone,

 

Please join SWE Detroit and SWE University of Michigan for a tour of the Detroit Historical Museum followed by lunch at Traffic Jam & Snug for our April networking event! (NEED 2 MORE PEOPLE TO REGISTER!!)

Event: Detroit Historical Museum Tour & Lunch

Date: Saturday, April 8th

Time: 11 am - 12:30 pm tour, followed by lunch at 1 pm. Please arrive no later than 10:50 am for the tour.

Location: Detroit Historical Museum

5401 Woodward Ave

Detroit, MI

Lunch will follow the tour at 1 pm at the following location:

Traffic Jam & Snug

511 W. Canfield St.

Detroit, MI

Cost = $5 for museum admission, parking fees will vary ($7 parking in the lot or $1/hour for street parking). Lunch = everyone pays for themselves.

 

RSVP: Nina Abani, nina.abani@gmail.com

Please note the tour has a limit of 15 people max. Hope to see you there!

 

Friday Night Live at The DIA Networking Event

Hello Everyone,

Please join SWE Detroit for Friday Night Live with the Jason Moran Bandwagon Trio at the DIA for our February networking event! Pianist and composer Jason Moran has established himself as a risk taker and trendsetter for new directions in jazz. He has earned the prestigious MacArthur ‘genius grant’ Fellowship and the title of Kennedy Center Artistic Director for Jazz. Since 2000, Moran and his trio The Bandwagon (Tarus Mateen and Nasheet Waits) have dazzled audiences worldwide.

Event: Friday Night Live at the DIA

Date: Friday, February 17th

Time: 7 pm

Location: Rivera Court, Detroit Institute of Arts

                 5200 Woodward Ave

                 Detroit, MI 48202

 

Cost = Free with museum admission.

Museum admission = Free if resident of Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties, or if DIA member. For other counties, $12.50 for adults, or $7 for college students.

 

RSVP: Nina Abani, nina.abani@gmail.com

Go Comedy Event

Date: January 13, 2016
Time: 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Venue: Go Comedy! Improv Theater
Address: 261 E 9 Mile Rd, Ferndale, MI 48220

Sign up here:
Limited to 15 participants, with priority to SWE members.
Cost: $15 for SWE Members; $25 for guests

Go Comedy! is southeast Michigan's premier improvisational comedy venue. Did you know that the art of "improv" can teach listening, agreement, cooperation, and conflict resolution?  This highly participatory workshop will explore the inner workings of our professional interactions in a fun and memorable way.

Workshop begins promptly at 6:30pm -- please plan accordingly and allow time for parking and traffic! Register here :https://formsmarts.com/form/1ssu

Improv(e) Your Communications!

Date: Wednesday, January 13, 2017

Time: 6:30pm to 8:00pm

Venue: Go Comedy! Improv Theater

Address: 261 E 9 Mile Rd, Ferndale, MI 48220

Sign up here: https://formsmarts.com/form/1ssu

Limited to 15 participants, with priority to SWE members.

Cost: $15 for SWE Members; $25 for guests

Go Comedy! is southeast Michigan's premier improvisational comedy venue. Did you know that the art of "improv" can teach listening, agreement, cooperation, and conflict resolution?  This highly participatory workshop will explore the inner workings of our professional interactions in a fun and memorable way.

Please don't be afraid to give this a try!  The workshop is geared toward beginners, and with fellow SWE members in attendance, you will be in a safe space.  We hope this will be a fun way to get out of your comfort zone and experience greater confidence in the workplace.

Workshop begins promptly at 6:30pm -- please plan accordingly and allow time for parking and traffic!

4th Annual COMPES Holiday Party-Reminder to RSVP!

REMINDER - RSVP FOR THE HOLIDAY PARTY BY TUESDAY-DEC 6TH!

Dear SWE members,
You are invited to the 4th Annual COMPES Holiday Party hosted by SWE-D, NSBE, and SHPE!
We hope you will join us for great food and networking as we celebrate the holiday season with members of local professional engineering societies.  This is a great way to get connected with SWE-Detroit, learn about upcoming events, and mingle and jingle with other members of NSBE and SHPE!

This family-friendly event is free and dinner will be provided. Guests are encouraged to bring their favorite traditional holiday treat for our Dessert Potluck.  New and prospective members are always welcome so please spread the word!

Date:   Friday, December 9th, 2016
Time:   5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Location: Lathrup Village Community Room, 27400 Southfield Road, Lathrup Village MI 48076

RSVP HERE by December 6th (if you have trouble opening or viewing this RSVP form, copy and paste the link into your browser: https://goo.gl/forms/0k0fyBDsjIPs8XB22)

 

Contact:   Maryssa Mercer at maryssa.mercer@gmail.com or Ava Kiblawi at avakib@gmail.com
 

We look forward to seeing you there!

Sincerely,

SWE Detroit

4th Annual COMPES Holiday Party

Dear SWE Detroit Members,

You are invited to the 4th Annual COMPES Holiday Party hosted by SWE-D, NSBE, and SHPE!

We hope you will join us for great food and networking as we celebrate the holiday season with members of local professional engineering societies.  This is a great way to get connected with SWE-Detroit, learn about upcoming events, and mingle and jingle with other members of NSBE and SHPE!

This family-friendly event is free and dinner will be provided. Guests are encouraged to bring their favorite traditional holiday treat for our Dessert Potluck.  New and prospective members are always welcome so please spread the word!

Date:   Friday, December 9th, 2016

Time:   5:30 PM – 8:30 PM

Location: Lathrup Village Community Room, 27400 Southfield Road, Lathrup Village MI 48076

RSVP HERE by December 6th (if you have trouble opening or viewing this RSVP form, copy and paste the link into your browser: https://goo.gl/forms/0k0fyBDsjIPs8XB22)

Contact:   Maryssa Mercer at maryssa.mercer@gmail.com

We look forward to seeing you there!

Sincerely,

SWE Detroit

Networking Happy Hour

Event: Networking Happy Hour

Date: Tuesday, November 15th

Time: 6-8 pm

Location: One-Eyed Betty's, 175 W Troy St, Ferndale, MI 48220

RSVP: Nina Abani, nina.abani@gmail.com

SWE Detroit Networking Lunch at WE16

Are you attending Society Conference in Philadelphia this October?  If so, please join your fellow SWE Detroit members for a networking lunch on Thursday October 27 at Hard Rock Cafe.

Who:  SWE Detroiters attending WE16

Where: Hard Rock Cafe, 1113-31 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Reservation is under Rosa Bushkuhl/Society of Women Engineers

When:  Thursday October 27, 2016 at 11:00am

Menu: http://www.hardrock.com/cafes/philadelphia/menu.aspx

Cost:  Each person pays for their own lunch

Please RSVP by October 21st at https://goo.gl/forms/tiGWU2B7qjz5ohUj2