ABOUT SWE MAGAZINE
SWE Magazine is the award-winning publication of the Society of Women Engineers. SWE Magazine delivers vital and relevant content that provides insight, analysis, and solutions to workplace issues and current events affecting women in the engineering and STEM disciplines. Reaching nearly 45,000 members, stakeholders and supporters, the magazine provides authoritative information on the status of and challenges for women in engineering. SWE Magazine also recognizes and celebrates the accomplishments of women engineers past and present across a broad range of fields. Our publishing cycle comprises two conventional print and digital issues along with three digital and print-on-demand issues.
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE), founded in 1950, is a not-for-profit educational and service organization that empowers women to achieve their full potential in careers as engineers and leaders. SWE is the driving force that establishes engineering as a highly desirable career aspiration for women. SWE empowers women to succeed and advance in those aspirations and be recognized for their life-changing contributions and achievements as women engineers and leaders.
Awards & Recognition
SWE Magazine is not just a magazine for and about women in engineering fields. It is an award-winning publication, earning recognition from FOLIO: Eddie & Ozzie Awards, the American Society of Business Publications Editors, Trade Association Business Publications International, and APEX, four of the leading national and international recognition programs in the publishing industry that honor excellence in editorial content and design across print and digital media. Since receiving its first APEX in 1997, SWE Magazine staff, designers, and contributing writers have earned accolades each year in news and feature writing, cover and page design, editorial concepts, podcasts, and more.
Contact Us
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Editorial Staff and Contributors
Laurie A. Shuster
Editor-in-Chief
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Marsha Lynn Bragg
Senior Editor
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Ruksana Hussain
Communications Specialist
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JoAnn Dickey Design
Art Direction and Production
Contributors
Lisa Chiu
Christine Coolick
Troy Eller English
Sandra Guy
Meredith Holmes
Kent Kiser
Estela Lopez
Amy Meadows
Lisa Owens Viani
Rebeca Petean
Lola Rodríguez Vargas, Ph.D.
Karen Horting, CAE | Executive Director & CEO
SWE EDITORIAL WORKING GROUP
Nicole Woon, Chair
Microsoft
Alina Bartley, Chair-elect
ENGIE
Emily L. Ongstad, Ph.D., Past chair
AstraZeneca
Rianat Abbas
TechNovelle
Emily Carney
Genezen
Nivedita Chopra
Meta Platforms Inc.
Wendy Cocke
Engineering Leadership Solutions LLC
Diya Dwarakanath
Science journalist
Amanda Harrison
University of California, Santa Cruz
Anushri Kulkarni
University of Pittsburgh
Joyce M.O. Lewis
Jacobs
Marcie Mathis
Retired
Beth McGinnis-Cavanaugh
Springfield Technical Community College
Payal Singh
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Ashley Wynne, Ph.D.
Sealed Air Corporation
SWE RESEARCH ADVISORY COUNCIL
Stephanie G. Adams, Ph.D.
Dean, Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, The University of Texas at Dallas
Carlotta M. Arthur, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Caterina Cocchi, Ph.D.
Professor, Physics Department, University of Oldenburg
Diane Foley
Senior Director, Information Technology, Raytheon Company
Gretchen Hein, Ph.D.
Associate Teaching Professor, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Michigan Technological University
Karen J. Horton, P.E.
Professor (retired), Mechanical Engineering Technology, University of Maine
Peter F. Meiksins, Ph.D.
Vice Provost for Academic Programs (retired), Cleveland State University
Andresse St. Rose, Ed.D.
Director of Educational Research and Evaluation, Education Development Center (EDC)
Bevlee A. Watford, Ph.D., P.E.
Emerita Professor, Engineering Education, Virginia Tech
Rishelle Wimmer
Senior Lecturer, Information Technology and Systems Management, Salzburg University of Applied Sciences
Staff support:
Roberta Rincon, Ph.D.
Director of Research
Laurie A. Shuster
Editor-in-Chief
SWE Podcasts
Tune into Diverse, a SWE Podcast by the Society of Women Engineers. SWE gives women engineers a unique place and voice within the engineering community. On Diverse, we highlight incredible thought leaders and personalities in the STEM community and discover who they are at home, at work, and in between. Stream episodes online or wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.
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