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WIE From Around the World: Farewell to IEEE WIE Chair Jenifer Castillo! Missions accomplished

November 15, 2022 by Leslie Zucker

The arrival of 2023 means the end to Jenifer Castillo’s role as IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Committee chair and she is looking back fondly—but realistically—at two years of accomplishment. “We achieved a lot of great administrative things as a committee that I know the members will not necessarily perceive,” she says, laughing. “Those will certainly help WIE keep growing,” … [Read more...] about WIE From Around the World: Farewell to IEEE WIE Chair Jenifer Castillo! Missions accomplished

Pipelining Attractive Programs for Women: Male Mentors

June 1, 2021 by Thittaporn Ganokratanaa and Nicholas Haythorn

Bogotá, Colombia­ based Prof. José David Cely has made supporting female engi­neers such a regular part of his daily work that he barely even recognizes when he does it. IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) Committee Chair Jenifer Castillo credits Cely as a mentor and sup­porter, explaining that he was one of the founding signatures to create the WIE Professional Affinity Group in … [Read more...] about Pipelining Attractive Programs for Women: Male Mentors

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IEEE Women in Engineering Magazine is the first magazine to focus on issues facing women who study or work in IEEE’s fields of interest.

IEEE Women in Engineering Magazine strives to recognize women’s outstanding achievements in electrical and electronics engineering as well as enhance networking and to promote membership in IEEE Women in Engineering.

The publication also advocates for women in leadership roles and career advancement for women in STEM professions, and it facilitates the development of programs and activities that promote the entry into and retention of women in engineering programs.

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