FY19 Past Events
Stamford 5th Annual STEM Fest
On September 30th, 2018 the SWE CT Section hosted an interactive booth at the 5th Annual Stamford STEM Fest.
Hawk Ridge Winery Tour and Tasting
SWE CT will be having a social event at Hawk Ridge Winery in Watertown, CT! We will be tasting wine and getting a tour of the winery and the wine-making process. This event is open to your friends and family also. The winery allows us to bring food so if you want you can bring some light snacks to share. Below is some information on the event and a link to RSVP. We hope to see you there!!!
Date & Time: March 24, 2019 at 1:00pm
Location: Hawk Ridge Winery - 28 Plungis Road, Watertown, CT 06795
http://www.hawkridgewinery.net/
Tastings: $11 per person (includes complimentary wine glass and a tour of the facility)
RSVP HERE:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfCh_eU8TeK9aOvKDrVSYc9TmYt6UlJX7QLR1L-tVEb57gmLQ/viewform
Date & Time: March 24, 2019 at 1:00pm
Location: Hawk Ridge Winery - 28 Plungis Road, Watertown, CT 06795
http://www.hawkridgewinery.net/
Tastings: $11 per person (includes complimentary wine glass and a tour of the facility)
RSVP HERE:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfCh_eU8TeK9aOvKDrVSYc9TmYt6UlJX7QLR1L-tVEb57gmLQ/viewform
NCC Women in STEM Speaker Series
Please join a few of our own SWE CT members as they participate in the Norwalk Community College “Women in STEM” panel discussion.
Date & Time: March 27, 2019 from 2:30pm - 4pm
Location: Norwalk Community College
Date & Time: March 27, 2019 from 2:30pm - 4pm
Location: Norwalk Community College
Connecticut Students Exploring Engineering (CT SEED) Day
Date/Time: Saturday March 23, 2019 from 8:30am - 2:00pm
Location: Yale University - New Haven, CT
Join SWE at Yale for an engineering extravaganza! This event is aimed towards middle school students who will learn about the different types of engineering and participate in exciting hands-on design challenges with other students from across Connecticut.
SWE Yale is looking for volunteers to fill a variety of roles, including, leading the hands-on design activity, the PEP hands-on activity, and serving as panelists for the "Ask an Engineer" panel.
Visit https://www.engineeringday.com/ctseedvolunteer/ for more information and to sign up!
Location: Yale University - New Haven, CT
Join SWE at Yale for an engineering extravaganza! This event is aimed towards middle school students who will learn about the different types of engineering and participate in exciting hands-on design challenges with other students from across Connecticut.
SWE Yale is looking for volunteers to fill a variety of roles, including, leading the hands-on design activity, the PEP hands-on activity, and serving as panelists for the "Ask an Engineer" panel.
Visit https://www.engineeringday.com/ctseedvolunteer/ for more information and to sign up!
New England FIRST, A Program of IngenuityNE, Inc.
FIRST – For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology
FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) and FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) Events in CT. Volunteer opportunities include judges, robot inspectors, and referees.
Upcoming events on 4/6, 4/7 at various school locations. See the link below for more information on dates locations and times.
Volunteers can sign up here:
https://www.firstinspires.org/ways-to-help/volunteer
FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) and FIRST Tech Challenge (FTC) Events in CT. Volunteer opportunities include judges, robot inspectors, and referees.
Upcoming events on 4/6, 4/7 at various school locations. See the link below for more information on dates locations and times.
Volunteers can sign up here:
https://www.firstinspires.org/ways-to-help/volunteer
2019 Annual Jean R. Beers Scholarship Brunch
The scholarship brunch to honor our 2019 Jean R. Beers Scholarship recipient is scheduled for April 14th, 2019! Please join us for the presentation of the scholarship and a delicious lunch at Woodbridge Social. Below you will find the link to RSVP and the event flyer for more details!
Please RSVP by Friday, April 12th, 2019!
Date: Sunday April 14, 2019
Time: 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Location: Woodbridge Social
12 Selden Street, Woodbridge, CT 06525
RSVP Here: https://forms.gle/ZQkVmA7zPFje2m546
Please RSVP by Friday, April 12th, 2019!
Date: Sunday April 14, 2019
Time: 11:30 am to 1:30 pm
Location: Woodbridge Social
12 Selden Street, Woodbridge, CT 06525
RSVP Here: https://forms.gle/ZQkVmA7zPFje2m546
Connecticut Invention Convention- Volunteers Needed!
SWE CT is supporting this year’s 36th Annual Final, Connecticut Invention Convention (CIC). Volunteer Judges are needed to encourage young inventors – no experience necessary. Please use the below link to register as a judge!
Date: May 4, 2019
Location: University of Connecticut - Storrs, CT
To Register: www.cicregistration.org/judges
For more information: Susan@ctinventionconvention.org
Date: May 4, 2019
Location: University of Connecticut - Storrs, CT
To Register: www.cicregistration.org/judges
For more information: Susan@ctinventionconvention.org
Paint Night
Date: Thursday July 25, 2019
Time: 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM (arrive at 6:30 PM)
Location: Muse Paint Bar (1201 Boston Post Road, Milford, CT)
Price: $35
RSVP: Sign up and make payment directly with Muse Paint Bar. Select "SWE-CT" in the group drop-down menu.
Note: Spots will fill up fast (it's first come, first served)! No outside food or drink is allowed, but will be available for purchase on site.
Time: 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM (arrive at 6:30 PM)
Location: Muse Paint Bar (1201 Boston Post Road, Milford, CT)
Price: $35
RSVP: Sign up and make payment directly with Muse Paint Bar. Select "SWE-CT" in the group drop-down menu.
Note: Spots will fill up fast (it's first come, first served)! No outside food or drink is allowed, but will be available for purchase on site.
Paint Night at Muse Paint Bar
SWE CT kicked off FY20 with a paint night outing at Muse Paint Bar in Milford in July! Thanks to all who came to mark the start of another great SWE year ahead!
University of New Haven Women's Leadership Conference
University of New Haven will be hosting a Women's Leadership Conference on October 4, 2019. Below is some information from the conference chair as well as the conference website for registration and more information!
Speakers for the conference, include Eileen Scully, CEO and founder of Rising Tides https://www.therisingtides.com/ as well as author of the upcoming book "In the Company of Men", and Tiffany Dufu, author "Drop the Ball, Achieving More by Doing Less" (http://tiffanydufu.com/). Tiffany Dufu was a member of the Lean In launch and has been featured in a number of national publications, ranging from Glamour to The New York Times to Parenting; she’s a must see! The conference also includes workshops and networking opportunities. The first 200 registrants will receive a copy of a book by one of the two speakers.
You can learn more about the conference at wlc.newhaven.edu.
Speakers for the conference, include Eileen Scully, CEO and founder of Rising Tides https://www.therisingtides.com/ as well as author of the upcoming book "In the Company of Men", and Tiffany Dufu, author "Drop the Ball, Achieving More by Doing Less" (http://tiffanydufu.com/). Tiffany Dufu was a member of the Lean In launch and has been featured in a number of national publications, ranging from Glamour to The New York Times to Parenting; she’s a must see! The conference also includes workshops and networking opportunities. The first 200 registrants will receive a copy of a book by one of the two speakers.
You can learn more about the conference at wlc.newhaven.edu.
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