Events

WE Conference

SWE's Annual Conference, WE26:

WE26 is the largest and most comprehensive professional development event for women in engineering and technology, making the SWE Magazine WE26 issue the essential conference resource. An indispensable tool for employers and universities to reach WE26 attendees, the magazine covers key moments in this event, the prestigious SWE award recipients, award-winning content, and more. The magazine is mailed to all members, available online and given onsite to attendees. Special discounted rates are available for career fair exhibitors and conference program partners.

Future Conference Locations and Dates:
  • WE26: Boston, MA – November 5-7, 2026
  • WE27: Denver, CO – November 4-6, 2027
  • WE28: Minneapolis, MN – October 26-28, 2028
  • WE29: Atlanta, GA – October 25-27, 2029

For Exhibitors: WE26 Enhanced Exhibitor Listing $5,000: Limit: 6

Stand apart from the hundreds of exhibitors listed on the WE26 website and get in front of thousands of attendees with the enhanced listing. All exhibitors will be listed in alphabetical order, while enhanced listings appear at the top of the page and include:

  • Organization Logo (animated or static)
  • Organization description (up to 250 words)
  • Up to 8 links (careers page, social media, etc.)
  • Option to include embedded video or YouTube link

WE Local

WE Local Conferences

WE Local conferences take place around the world and are organized by the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) to bring together participants in all stages of their collegiate and professional journey. The conferences create space for engineers and partners to connect through professional development sessions, inspirational speakers, networking opportunities, and more.

Locations:

  • WE Local Austin | Febuary 20-21, 2026
  • WE Local Portland |Febuary 27-28, 2026
  • WE Local Columbus | March 13-14, 2026
  • WE Local Bengaluru | April 9-10, 2026
  • WE Local Dublin | April 23-24, 2026

 

Additional Event Opportunities

WE26 Conference Issue

WE26 is the largest and most comprehensive professional development event for women in engineering and technology, making the SWE Magazine WE26 issue the essential conference resource. An indispensable tool for employers and universities to reach WE26 attendees, the magazine covers key moments in this event, the prestigious SWE award recipients, award-winning content, and more. The magazine is mailed to all members, available online and given onsite to attendees. Special discounted rates are available for career fair exhibitors and conference program partners.

Event Highlights

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WE Local

Event Stats

19k

ANNUAL CONFERENCE Attendees

735

WE LOCAL AVERAGE ATTENDEES

12+

SESSIONS ON-DEMAND

40+

LIVE SESSIONS

30+

SPECIAL EVENTS

4

KEYNOTE Speakers