SWE Talks 2019:
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​Why Girls Matter
An Evening with Joy Wheeler,
CEO of the Girl Scouts of NE Kansas and NW Missouri
​HOSTED BY SWE-KC FELLOWS

THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 2019

SOCIAL HOUR 5:30 – 6:30 PM
PROGRAM 6:30 PM
COST: FREE

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Join SWE-KC for an evening of SWE Talks, a reception and talk hosted by the SWE-KC Fellows, featuring a keynote by Joy Wheeler, the CEO of the Girl Scouts of Northeast Kansas and Northwest Missouri.

 Women comprise 47% of the workforce but less than 28% are in STEM jobs. 
 Over 1 million new STEM professionals are needed in the next 10 years. 

Come learn about how Girl Scouts is working to move 2.5 million girls into the STEM fields by 2025, what Girl Scouts is doing to assure girls are prepared to pursue these opportunities, and how you can be engaged in the effort.

Drinks and hors d'oeuvres are provided.
​You are welcome to bring others along to learn about SWE and Girl Scouts, and enjoy an evening of networking.

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Event Lcation

HNTB Corporation
715 Kirk St
Kansas City, MO

*Free parking available in surface lot adjacent to Kirk Street entrance.*

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About SWE-KC Fellows

The Fellow Grade is an honor conferred on SWE members in recognition of continuous service to the advancement of women in the engineering profession. SWE Fellows must be nominated then selected by a a Society-level committee. The award is based upon technical accomplishments and SWE contributions.
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Learn more about the SWE-KC Fellows here: swe-kc.org/fellows