Welcome to SWE Birmingham!

Congratulations FY21 Officers!

FY21 SWE Birmingham Officers

President     Theresa Carter
Vice President     Tina Sheikhzeinoddin
Secretary     Stephanie Swindle
Treasurer     Jeanne Otts

Best Wishes to our new officers. Please support them and please feel free to volunteer to serve under their leadership starting July 1, 2020.

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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

​11-5-18_ua_news.pdf
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12-17-18_ua_news.pdf
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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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