SWE’s Mission & Objectives

 
 

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. (Adopted in 1986)


Objectives:

- Inform young women, their parents, counselors, and the general public of the qualifications and achievements of women engineers and the opportunities open to them.

- Assist women 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 education and professional achievement.

(Adopted in 1950)