Welcome to SWE Birmingham!

Congratulations to the awesome winners of SWE Birmingham’s 2020 Outstanding SWE Member Undergraduate Student Scholarship!

Emma Kay Schmidt
School: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Academic standing: Junior
Hometown: Temecula, California

Mikayla Tuma
School: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Major: Civil Engineering
Academic standing: Junior
Hometown: Trussville, Alabama

Abigail Williamson
School: University of Alabama in Huntsville
Major: Mechanical Engineering
Academic standing: Sophomore
Hometown: Trussville, Alabama

Lauren McLoughlin
School: University of Alabama
Major: Chemical Engineering
Academic standing: Sophomore
Hometown: Milton, Georgia

Lauren Pan
School: University of Alabama
Major: Chemical Engineering
Academic standing: Junior
Hometown: Statham, Georgia

Jordan Blackmon
School: University of South Alabama
Major: Civil, Coastal, and Environmental Engineering
Academic standing: Junior
Hometown: Mobile, Alabama

Rachel Chai
School: University of South Alabama
Major: Civil Engineering
Academic standing: Senior
Hometown: Ocean Springs, Mississippi

This is a link to a very interesting news story: Why outbreaks like coronavirus spread exponentially, and how to “flatten the curve” - Washington Post

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University of Alabama  Weekly News

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UA SWEekly Newsletter 03.16.2020: Happy Spring Break!

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Museum Day - Women Making History
at McWane was a huge success! See below:

To: Shunna Cannon
Thank you very much for participating in Museum Day at McWane. It was better than we could have imagined and your participation made a huge difference! 
Regards,
Peggy
 
Peggy Chowning
Vice President of Education
McWane Science Center

In addition a huge Thank you goes to the Students from UAB for helping to make the day a great success, see photos below!

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Interesting Articles

How to gain power at work when you have none:
https://www.wsj.com/articles/how-to-gain-power-at-work-when-you-have-none-1520353800
 
How to distinguish hate from constructive criticism and how to respond to both:
https://everydaypowerblog.com/constructive-criticism-and-a-hater/
 
Ways to renew yourself and your faith in humanity, even on social media:
https://www.wikihow.com/Restore-Your-Faith-in-Humanity

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