newsWomen’s Engineering Society joins the Tomorrow’s Engineers Code
THE WOMEN’S Engineering Society (WES) has joined the Tomorrow’s Engineers Code, just in time to mark International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) on 23 June.
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productWomen in engineering: One-day conference
Women in engineering – or lack thereof – is a hot topic. We know that in the UK we face a future skills shortage in the next few years, so in order to address this problem alone we need to attract more girls to engineering, and retain more of our qualified women engineers. In addition to this, evidence is coming to light which shows that diverse teams of engineers are not only more productive but more profitable.
newsCountdown to National Women in Engineering Day
The Women’s Engineering Society (WES) launches the first National Women in Engineering Day on 23 June 2014 – a day dedicated to raising the profile and celebrating the achievements of women in engineering. The day will mark the 95th anniversary of the Women’s Engineering Society which was set up in 1919 by women who worked in technical roles during the First World War.
newsCable urged to back returnship schemes for women in engineering
The Women’s Engineering Society and others have called on Vince Cable to introduce ‘returnship’ schemes for women engineers who have taken maternity or career breaks, in the wake of a survey revealing just how many obstacles such women face.
newsWomen: Returning to engineering:
The Women’s Engineering Society 2015 conference will focus on the theme of women returning to engineering.
newsEngineering Women: Are they Returning to Work?
Engineering Women: Are they Returning to Work?…
newsInternational Women in Engineering Day 2017
International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) takes place on 23rd June. Set up in 2014 to celebrate the 95th anniversary of the Women’s Engineering Society this international, awareness day focuses attention on the amazing careers in engineering and technical roles for girls.
newsSeries of events mark Women in Engineering Day
On 23rd June 2017, International Women in Engineering Day (INWED), founded by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES), celebrated the achievements of women in engineering.
productIn pursuit of greater diversity in engineering
On 23rd June, International Women in Engineering Day 2018 (INWED18) will be encouraging participants to show the world how they are ‘raising the bar’ in pursuit of more diversity in engineering. This global awareness campaign, coordinated by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES), aims to increase the profile of women in engineering worldwide and focus attention on the amazing career opportunities available to girls in engineering and related industries.
newsWES Launches 2019 WE50 Awards
The Women’s Engineering Society (WES) has announced the fourth iteration of the Top 50 Women in Engineering (WE50) campaign in 2019. Building on the success of the 2016, 2017 and 2018 campaigns, WES is looking to increase the reach, profile and engagement to encourage young women into engineering.
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