page_title: Society of Women Engineers
section_title: Current Work
hierarchical_section_title: Society of Women Engineers / Current Work
caption_attribution_description: English: ROCHESTER, N.Y. (July 13, 2011) Rear Adm. Gretchen S. Herbert, commander of Navy Cyber Forces, speaks with young women at an event sponsored by the Society of Women Engineers at RIT Xerox Auditorium as part of Rochester Navy Week, one of 21 Navy Weeks planned across America for 2011. Navy Weeks are designed to showcase the investment Americans have made in their Navy as global force for good and increase awareness in cities that do not have a significant Navy presence. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Katrina Sartain/Released)
context_page_description: The Society of Women Engineers, founded in 1950, is an international not-for-profit educational and service organization headquartered in the United States. The Society of Women Engineers is the world’s largest advocate and catalyst for change for women in engineering and technology. SWE has over 40,000 members in nearly 100 professional sections, 300 collegiate sections, and 60 global affiliate groups throughout the world.
context_section_description: SWE offers support at all levels, from K-12 outreach programs and collegiate sections to professional development in the workplace. Programs are in place to help collegiate and professional members interact with their local communities.
caption: Rear Adm. Gretchen S. Herbert speaks with young women at event sponsored by the Society of Women Engineers.
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