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SWE Diverse Podcast Ep 278: Courageously Authentic Leadership With Shelley Knust of Cummins Inc.

By |2024-09-17T10:47:00-04:00September 17th, 2024|Categories: Uncategorized|

Meet WE24 keynote speaker Shelley Knust and hear her story of courageously authentic leadership in this episode of Diverse: a SWE podcast. Source

Melotte 15 in the Heart Nebula

By |2024-09-17T09:09:08-04:00September 17th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day Cosmic clouds form fantastic shapes in the central regions of emission nebula IC 1805. The clouds are sculpted by stellar winds and radiation from massive hot stars in the nebula's newborn star cluster, Melotte 15. About 1.5 million years young, the cluster stars are scattered in this colorful skyscape, along [...]

Mercury’s Vivaldi Crater from BepiColombo

By |2024-09-16T09:09:08-04:00September 16th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day Why does this large crater on Mercury have two rings and a smooth floor? No one is sure. The unusual feature called Vivaldi Crater spans 215 kilometers and was imaged again in great detail by ESA's and JAXA's robotic BepiColombo spacecraft on a flyby earlier this month. A large circular [...]

Find the Man in the Moon

By |2024-09-15T09:09:09-04:00September 15th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , |

Photo of the Day Have you ever seen the Man in the Moon? This common question plays on the ability of humans to see pareidolia -- imagining familiar icons where they don't actually exist. The textured surface of Earth's full Moon is home to numerous identifications of iconic objects, not only in modern western [...]

ICYMI: SWE India Webinar Recap — Key Lessons on Work-Life Balance From Himali Gupta

By |2024-09-13T11:10:00-04:00September 13th, 2024|Categories: Uncategorized|

Work-life balance can be taxing to organize. Learn how to navigate your career while taking into account your well-being from Himali Gupta. Source

Aurora Australis and the International Space Station

By |2024-09-13T09:09:06-04:00September 13th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day This snapshot from the International Space Station was taken on August 11 while orbiting about 430 kilometers above the Indian Ocean, Southern Hemisphere, planet Earth. The spectacular view looks south and east, down toward the planet's horizon and through red and green curtains of aurora australis. The auroral glow is [...]

A Night Sky over the Tatra Mountains

By |2024-09-11T09:09:10-04:00September 11th, 2024|Categories: NASA News, Uncategorized|Tags: , , , , , |

Photo of the Day A natural border between Slovakia and Poland is the Tatra Mountains. A prominent destination for astrophotographers, the Tatras are the highest mountain range in the Carpathians. In the featured image taken in May, one can see the center of our Milky Way galaxy with two of its famous stellar nurseries, [...]

SWE Diverse Podcast Ep 277: Business Savvy Tips for Women Engineers With TED Speaker Susan Colantuono

By |2024-09-10T10:34:00-04:00September 10th, 2024|Categories: Uncategorized|

Learn the crucial business and strategic skills to be seen as a leader at work with Susan Colantuono in this episode of Diverse: a SWE podcast! Source

Moving the Needle on DEI in a Time of Opposition

By |2024-09-09T10:52:00-04:00September 9th, 2024|Categories: Uncategorized|

Margot Phillips, head of diversity and inclusion for North America at Ericsson, discusses how organizations can make progress on DEI during a time of increased scrutiny and pushback. Plus, join her upcoming free live event in SWE's Advance Learning Center on Sept. 18! Source

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