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Saturday
September
22, 2007
8am to
1pm
The Peter
Kiewit
Institute
1110 S.
67th Street
Omaha,
Nebraska
68182
Sponsored by
the
Eastern
Nebraska
Section
of the
Society of
Women
Engineers
and IBM
Brochure
Schedule of
Events
8:00 - 8:45
am
Check-in and
Continental
Breakfast
Visit
Company and
Organization
Displays
8:45 - 9:30
am
Keynote
Presentation
9:30 - 9:45
am
Break
9:45 - 12:40
pm
Breakout
Sessions
(Student
Track and
Parent/Counselor
Track)
12:40 -
12:45 pm
Break
12:45 - 1:00
pm
Closing
Remarks and
Prize
Giveaway
1:00 - 1:30
pm
Company and
Organization
Displays
Student
Session
Track
Each
student will
take part in
4 - 40
minute
sessions
spanning
various
engineering
disciplines.
Each session
will discuss
and
introduce
the many
paths each
discipline
may lead to,
and the
importance
of each
discipline
in everyday
life.
Session A:
Computer,
Electronics,
and
Mechanical
Engineering
Session B:
Construction
and Civil
Engineering
Session C:
Architectural
Engineering
Session D:
Different
Paths: Q & A
Panel
Parent/Counselor
Session
Track
Each
parent/counselor
will have an
opportunity
to learn the
benefits and
importance
of college,
the steps
leading up
to sending a
child to
college,
ways to
finance
college,
methods for
encouraging
and
supporting
their
daughter in
their school
work and
much more.
The
parents/counselors
take part in
the
following
presentations:
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9:45 AM |
9:50 AM |
The
WOW!/SWE
Connection |
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9:50 AM |
9:55 AM |
History
of Women
in
Engineering |
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9:55 AM |
10:00 AM |
Engineering
Trends |
|
10:00 AM |
10:35 AM |
Different
Engineering
Disciplines |
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10:35 AM |
10:40 AM |
Break |
|
10:40 AM |
11:20 AM |
College
Bound |
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11:20 AM |
11:35 AM |
The
College
Experience |
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11:35 AM |
11:40 AM |
Break |
|
11:40 AM |
12:20 PM |
The Time
is Now |
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12:20 PM |
12:40 PM |
Q & A
Panel |
Frequently
Asked
Questions
for parents
and
counselors
Company and
Organizations
on Display
In
addition, a
Special
Thanks to...
For more
information,
email
wow_event@swe-nebraska.org |
Eastern
Nebraska
Section