previous events
swe national conference (WE17)
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CST New Student Orientation - Fall 2017SWE-UHD began the semester by attending the College of Science and Technology (CST) Student Orientation along with the International Society of Automation UHD Student Chapter (ISA-UHD).
During this event officers and members advised prospective science students, and made them aware of the opportunities available within these professional organizations. As students, we are continuously striving to reach out to our fellow peers! |
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SWE-UHD Member Receives a SWE Scholarship
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SWE-UHD presents at the ACM-UHD INAUGURATION
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FOURTH GENERAL MEETING & pOTLUCK - SPRING 2017SWE-UHD held its' fourth general meeting along with a potluck Tuesday, February 14th. At this event SWE-UHD members welcomed new members, learned about SWE, discussed officer elections and brainstormed ideas for future events for the semester.
SWE-UHD members also discussed the logistics of attending the Region C Conference held at Texas A&M university on February 17-19, 2017. |
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Third General Meeting & Potluck - fall 2016
SWE-UHD chapter held its third general meeting along with a potluck and luncheon on September 21st, 2016. We discussed some volunteering opportunities for the semester, including the preparation for the Girl STEM Symposium which occurred on May 1st, 2016 . The event was also a great opportunity for new SWE-UHD members to get to know each other, learn more about SWE, and build on a group identity.
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NASA Seminar - fall 2016SWE-UHD chapter, in coordination with International Society of Automation (ISA UHD), sponsored a guest speaker for a seminar opportunity on September 7th, 2016 at the University of Houston-Downtown campus. Dr. Alred shared some really interesting information in regards to NASA's plans for space explorations.
Title: NASA's Plan for Future Space Exploration Speaker: Dr. John Alfred, at Research Mentor for the Texas Space Grant Consortium (TSGC) at NASA |
Chemical Engineering Seminar - Spring 2016SWE-UHD chapter sponsored a guest speaker for a seminar opportunity on April 7th, 2016 at the University of Houston-Downtown campus. Our guest speaker Ms. Alina Ciornii, discussed details that are within process troubleshooting, her experience as a member of SWE, and some personal industry experiences.
Title: Process Troubleshooting, SWE, Industry Experience Speaker: Ms. Alina Ciornii, Syngas Chemical Engineer at ExxonMobil |
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I Wish I Would Have Known Seminar - Fall 2015
SWE-UHD chapter, in coordination with International Society of Automation (ISA UHD), sponsored a guest speaker for a seminar opportunity on February 24th, 2016 at the University of Houston-Downtown campus. It was a pleasure to host Ms. Kenya Reeves, who lectured students on some of the various "wish I would have known" facts that could prove helpful prior to starting a career in chemical/petroleum engineering, geology, computer science, CIET, and the like. Overall, this lecture provided a great opportunity to receive first hand information from a professional within the oil and gas industry along with improving networking relations.
Title: I Wish I Would Have Known...
Speaker: Ms. Kenya Reeves, ExxonMobil Technical Computing Company
Title: I Wish I Would Have Known...
Speaker: Ms. Kenya Reeves, ExxonMobil Technical Computing Company
Energy harvesting seminar - fall 2015
SWE-UHD chapter sponsored a guest speaker for a seminar opportunity on November 18th, 2015 at the University of Houston-Downtown campus. Dr. Rashi Tiwari lectured on the expanding field of energy harvesting using state of the art methods which include light and movement. In addition, as an active member of SWE, Dr. Rashi Tiwari gave valuable insight to UHD STEM majors on the various career opportunities available within the broad engineering profession.
Title: Energy Harvesting
Speaker: Dr. Rashi Tiwari, Associate Researcher in the TS&D Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics
Title: Energy Harvesting
Speaker: Dr. Rashi Tiwari, Associate Researcher in the TS&D Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics
first general meeting - fall 2015
SWE-UHD chapter held its first general meeting on October 14th, 2015. In this meeting we introduced all of the SWE-UHD officers, discussed SWE's core values, some of the benefits that the organization can offer to UHD students, as well as some of the membership options available. The event was a great opportunity for the students to learn more about SWE and network with one another.