Photo of the Day Look up this week and see a whole bunch of planets. Just after sunset, looking west (mostly), planets Mercury, Venus, Saturn, and Jupiter will all be visible to the unaided eye simultaneously. If you have a telescope, planets Uranus and Neptune can also be seen. In order up from the [...]
Explore the many SWE member benefits that support your life inside and outside of engineering, from technology discounts to travel savings. Source
Two Public Policy Affinity Group members share insights on how Federal infrastructure decisions can have long-term impacts on engineering practice and career pathways, and why engagement at the federal level matters for the future of infrastructure and STEM. Source
Data professional Sweety Seelam discusses how responsible AI emerges at the intersection of cognition, system design, and collaboration. Source
Photo of the Day Only two days after the February New Moon's annular eclipse of the Sun, a slender lunar crescent poses above the western horizon after sunset in this wintry twilight skyscape. Its nightside faintly illuminated by earthshine, the young Moon is joined by three bright planets in the mostly clear, early evening [...]
Photo of the Day "A ghost in the Milky Way…” says Christian Bertincourt, the astrophotographer behind this striking image of Barnard 93 (B93). The 93rd entry in Barnard’s Catalogue of Dark Nebulae, B93 lies within the Small Sagittarius Star Cloud (Messier 24), where its darkness stands in stark contrast to bright stars and gas [...]
Read all about Riddhi’s journey with SWE and her passion for women’s inclusion in STEM. Source
WiM President and Founder Allison Roberts Grealis shares glimpses of her journey ahead of her WE Local presentation. Source
Photo of the Day How is RXJ0528+2838 creating such shock waves? A recently discovered white dwarf star, the farther left of the two largest white spots, RXJ0528+2838, was found 730 light-years away from Earth. Most stars, when done fusing nuclei in their cores for energy, become red giant stars, the cores of which live [...]
Drawing on national statistics, academic literature, and findings from SWE’s ALWE retrospective longitudinal study, we shed light on how leadership development can bridge persistent gaps in higher education leadership. Source
