I-35W Mississippi River Bridge Replacement Project
Jennifer Vogel had the extraordinary experience of working on the I-35W Mississippi River bridge replacement project as a consultant to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. She will present on the design and construction process of the replacement bridge and also discuss the impact the bridge collapse had on her and her fellow transportation engineers.
When: Monday, February 6th, 6 PM
Where: Cedar Falls Public Library (Large Meeting Room), 524 Main St, Cedar Falls
Agenda: 6 - 7 PM: Social hour with appetizers and drinks, provided by SWE
7 - 8 PM: Presentation
8 - 8:30 PM: Discussion/Questions
When: Monday, February 6th, 6 PM
Where: Cedar Falls Public Library (Large Meeting Room), 524 Main St, Cedar Falls
Agenda: 6 - 7 PM: Social hour with appetizers and drinks, provided by SWE
7 - 8 PM: Presentation
8 - 8:30 PM: Discussion/Questions
November 19th 2015
2015 Annual Joint Section Meeting
Date: November 19, 2015
Location: Clarion Hotel, 5826 University Ave in Cedar Falls, IA
You are invited to attend the annual Joint Section Meeting with the following engineering societies:
- Society of Women Engineers [SWE], Cedar Valley Section
- Society of Automotive Engineers [SAE], Mississippi Valley Section
- American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers [ASABE], Iowa Section
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers [ASME], Central Iowa Section
- Society of Manufacturing Engineers [SME], Waterloo Chapter
Keynote Speaker: “Optimization of Biodiesel Combustion in a Turbocharged Diesel Engine”
– Ryan Ogren [Masters Student at Iowa State University]
Technical session topics will be:
1. "Residential Solar Electric Systems” – Steve Lang [Retired John Deere]
2. “Additive Manufacturing” – Eric Johnson [John Deere Technology Innovation Center]
3. “Use of Event Data Recorders (EDRs) in Motor Vehicle Accident Reconstructions”
– Dr. Alan Lynch [PE, Wandling Engineering]
Agenda for the evening:
- Optional tour at Wayne Engineering: 2:45 pm
- Registration starts: 4:00 pm
- Concurrent Technical Sessions: 5:00 pm
- Social Hour: 6:00 pm (ISU student groups will have display booths)
- Dinner Buffet: 6:45 pm
- Evening Speaker: 7:30 pm
Registration closes: Friday, 13 November 2015
Joint Section Meeting Registration
Payment is online via credit card. [Cost - $30, students: $10]. Due to large crowd of John Deere direct employees attending, they can select “Deere Employee” and a single check will be written to cover their expense.
Location: Clarion Hotel, 5826 University Ave in Cedar Falls, IA
You are invited to attend the annual Joint Section Meeting with the following engineering societies:
- Society of Women Engineers [SWE], Cedar Valley Section
- Society of Automotive Engineers [SAE], Mississippi Valley Section
- American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers [ASABE], Iowa Section
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers [ASME], Central Iowa Section
- Society of Manufacturing Engineers [SME], Waterloo Chapter
Keynote Speaker: “Optimization of Biodiesel Combustion in a Turbocharged Diesel Engine”
– Ryan Ogren [Masters Student at Iowa State University]
Technical session topics will be:
1. "Residential Solar Electric Systems” – Steve Lang [Retired John Deere]
2. “Additive Manufacturing” – Eric Johnson [John Deere Technology Innovation Center]
3. “Use of Event Data Recorders (EDRs) in Motor Vehicle Accident Reconstructions”
– Dr. Alan Lynch [PE, Wandling Engineering]
Agenda for the evening:
- Optional tour at Wayne Engineering: 2:45 pm
- Registration starts: 4:00 pm
- Concurrent Technical Sessions: 5:00 pm
- Social Hour: 6:00 pm (ISU student groups will have display booths)
- Dinner Buffet: 6:45 pm
- Evening Speaker: 7:30 pm
Registration closes: Friday, 13 November 2015
Joint Section Meeting Registration
Payment is online via credit card. [Cost - $30, students: $10]. Due to large crowd of John Deere direct employees attending, they can select “Deere Employee” and a single check will be written to cover their expense.
Tour: Cedar Falls Utilities
This spring, CFU hosted a tour for SWE members of the floor wall located on Waterloo Rd in Cedar Falls. Ed Olthoff, CFU Environmental Coordinator, led the tour of the wall and a discussion regarding the design & implementation.
Poised for Leadership Seminar coming soon!
Wondering how to become a leader? Poised for Leadership is a workshop for emerging women leaders who want to advance into positions of management and leadership in business.
The event is organized by the Women's Leadership Coaching organization and will provide attendees the skills to accelerate their transition into corporate leadership roles. It will be held Friday, September 20th in Cedar Rapids at the CR Country Club. Follow the link for more details and other similar events.
The event is organized by the Women's Leadership Coaching organization and will provide attendees the skills to accelerate their transition into corporate leadership roles. It will be held Friday, September 20th in Cedar Rapids at the CR Country Club. Follow the link for more details and other similar events.
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