2013 Issue

71 www.swe.org mission To stimulate women to achieve full potential in careers as engineers and leaders, expand the image of the engineering profession as a positive force in improving the quality of life, and demonstrate the value of diversity. Objectives in support of this mission include the following. Inform young women, their parents, counselors, and the general public of the qualifications and achievements of women engineers and the opportunities open to them assist women in readying themselves for a return to active work after temporary retirement serve as a center of information on women in engineering encourage women engineers to attain high levels of education and professional achievement. 2013 Board of directors Officers President Leslie Hugo Vice President for Professional Development Christine Hirrill Vice President for Outreach and UEC Representative Marilyn Marshall Secretary and Section Representative Nadine Whitfield Treasurer and Scholarship Chair Chiao-ih Hui