Engineering: A Sustainable Future

The 2008 Region A Conference will be held
February 29 – March 2, 2008
at the University of Nevada, Reno.
Come support women in engineering!
Come meet new people and make new friends!
Most importantly, come have fun!

The 2008 Region Conference is right around the corner! Don't miss this great opportunity to network with SWE professional and student members as well as industry representatives in Northern California, Nevada, and Hawaii!

The theme for this year's conference is Engineering: Sustaining the Future. Workshops include professional and personal development topics as well as current technology trends and SWE related topics. Workshops will be presented by SWE professional and collegiate members, and industry representatives!

There will also be a career fair with employers seeking specifically SWE members.

And don't forget to enjoy some of the local attractions around Reno!

For more information or questions regarding the conference,
please contact the 2008 Region A Conference Chairs, Kara Bymers and Nalleli Herrera.

Joe Crowley Student Union at University of Nevada, Reno

Sponsorship Opportunities are still available.
Download the sponsorship packet for more information!

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Welcome Speakers
UNR Associate Dean Adams
Region A Governor Elizabeth Hurley
Keynote Speaker - Sohila Bemanian
Opening Speaker - Jo Miller
Closing Speaker - Betty Shanahan

GREAT WORKSHOPS

Enjoy great workshops covering professional and personal development topics as well as current technology trends and SWE related topics. There will be 5 workshop sessions and plenty of workshops to choose from. Visit our workshops page for a complete list and to help plan your days!

CAREER FAIR

Visit our career fair with a wide range of companies from the region.

FUN ACTIVITIES

We have many fun activities planned throughout the weekend including Early Bird Yoga, a Networking Dinner, the Collegiate Senior VIP Suite, and an Ice Cream Social on Friday night!

FABULOUS TOURS

Tour IGT (the foremost supplier of gaming machines and monitoring systems in the world!) and Arrow Electronics (a global provider of products, services and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions!).

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!