BYU students often go to the Harold B. Lee Library. Students’ studies teach them more about their interests. (BYU Photo) In a notable shift within Brigham Young University's School of Family Life, ...

In 2023, 30% of all undergraduate engineering students were female at the University of Colorado Boulder, compared to 18% in 2003. Of the freshmen that came into engineering during the fall of 2023, ...

As the world celebrates the 12th annual International Women in Engineering Day under the theme "Together We Engineer", it is time to spotlight the challenges and progress of women in engineering ...

"As the only platform of its kind, [the day] plays a vital role in encouraging more young women and girls to take up engineering careers," WES says on its website. That's similar to statistics from ...

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers are some of the highest-paying, fastest-growing professions on the job market. In 2021, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported ...

Why women commonly leave bachelor studies for the engineering field. Why women commonly leave the field of engineering. How to be more inclusive of women in professional engineering. Only 13% of ...

On Wed. Feb. 6, the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) hosted a roundtable session about lessons in leadership and empowering women in STEM. The event, which took place at MD&M West in Anaheim, Calif., ...

International Women in Engineering Day will celebrate its 11th year on June 23. This day of recognition was launched by the UK’s Women’s Engineering Society (WES). The organization has worked for over ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. As the world races to meet net-zero targets, the role of ...

June 23 marks International Women in Engineering Day (INWED). The Women's Engineering Society (WES) initially launched INWED on June 23, 1919, as a national initiative and has since achieved a global ...

Students participate in SWE Hacks at the University of Washington, spending 24 hours collaborating, coding and designing an innovative project in competition with other teams. (Photos courtesy of ...