SWE Mentoring Committee Wrapped: Data and Impact From FY24
In the spirit of “Spotify Wrapped,” dive into the achievements of the SWE Mentoring Committee by the numbers over the past year! Source
Exploring SWE Affinity Groups: SWE Members in Small Businesses
Each month throughout the year, we spotlight a SWE Affinity Group. This month, we are excited to highlight the SWE Members in Small Businesses AG. Source
Explore SWE’s Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging Resources
Whether you prefer to learn by reading, listening, or watching, SWE offers a variety of tools to improve your DEI&B knowledge. Source
SWE Diverse Podcast Ep 270: Negotiation Strategies for Women in STEM With Selena Rezvani
Author and speaker Selena Rezvani shares actionable tips to help women engineers improve their negotiation skills in this episode of Diverse: a SWE podcast! Source
The Crab Nebula from Visible to X-Ray
Photo of the Day What powers the Crab Nebula? A city-sized magnetized neutron star spinning around 30 times a second. Known as the Crab Pulsar, it is the bright spot in the center of the gaseous swirl at the nebula's core. About 10 light-years across, the spectacular picture of the Crab Nebula (M1) frames [...]
King of Wings Hoodoo under the Milky Way
Photo of the Day This rock structure is not only surreal -- it's real. Perhaps the reason it's not more famous is that it is smaller than one might guess: the capstone rock overhangs only a few meters. Even so, the King of Wings outcrop, located in New Mexico, USA, is a fascinating example [...]
Anticrepuscular Rays at the Planet Festival
Photo of the Day For some, these subtle bands of light and shadow stretched across the sky as the Sun set on July 11. Known as anticrepuscular rays, the bands are formed as a large cloud bank near the western horizon cast long shadows through the atmosphere at sunset. Due to the camera's perspective, [...]
Exploring SWE Affinity Groups: Technical Career Path AG
Each month throughout the year, we spotlight a SWE Affinity Group. We are excited to highlight the Technical Career Path AG. Source
Say It Like a Civilian
The SWE Military and Veterans Affinity Group (MAVAG) shares five tips to help you communicate with your peers in a civilian workplace. Source
Villarrica Volcano Against the Sky
Photo of the Day When Vulcan, the Roman god of fire, swings his blacksmith's hammer, the sky is lit on fire. A recent eruption of Chile's Villarrica volcano shows the delicate interplay between this fire -- actually glowing steam and ash from melted rock -- and the light from distant stars in our Milky [...]