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Upcoming Events

2/9- February General Body and Scholarship Meetings, GBM 7pm, Scholarship 7:30pm, Google Meets- email us to RSVP

​Please see the Events page for more details about section events as they become available.

News and Recent Events

Networking Cocktails and Holiday Dinner

In December SWE members and friends met for a networking happy hour followed by dinner. We had an excellent turnout with new and returning faces. Thank you to everyone who joined us!

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Friendsgiving and Cookie Swap

In November SWE members and friends gathered to enjoy food and get to know each other better. The event was hosted at a section member's home.

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Career Panel with SU SWE

On Thursday, October 6th we held a panel discussion with the Syracuse University SWE section. Thank you to the five professionals who volunteered to share their experiences and advice! The event was well attended and we are excited to be able to collaborate in person again.
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Kickoff Picnic

In early September we held our annual kickoff picnic and first general body meeting of the fiscal year at Clay Central Park. Attendees enjoyed the outdoor setting, food, and discussed ideas and established an outline for our FY23 activities. Thank you to all who attended!
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FY23 Election Results

We are pleased to share the below results of the FY23 Section Officer Elections. FY23 began on July 1st. Information about each officer can be found on our "Meet the Board" page.

President: Valerie Countryman
Vice President: Lexie Stoyell
Treasurer: Ariel Judd
Secretary: Kara DiNatale

​Additionally, the below volunteer positions have been filled.

Outreach Chair: Valerie Lisi
​Scholarship Committee Co-Chair: Valerie Countryman and Elizabeth Kissner
SU Liaison: Lesen Haracz

Scholarship Reception

In May we held our 32ndAnnual Scholarship Reception. Five talented young women from the greater Syracuse area were recognized and presented with scholarships. The event was held at Carrier Corporation in East Syracuse and attended by the recipients, their families, representatives of their schools, our sponsors, and SWE members.
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PDH Seminar

In December SWE members and colleagues joined us over zoom for a PDH seminar. The presentation topic was "Recent Drinking Water Design Projects in the CNY Region" and was presented by two young engineers from B&L, Olivia Hicklen and Jessica Martine. Thank you, ladies, for the excellent presentations and thank you everyone who attended.

Make your outreach count!

Have you done STEM outreach through your employer or another organization? It can be counted for our section! Help show how active we are by filling out the Society's official "SWE Outreach Metric Tool" survey. Note: Any outreach done as an event through our section will be entered by a member of the board.
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