the Society of Women Engineers Los Angeles Presents

2025 Professional Development Conference

join swe-LA for our Annual

PDC

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  • Friday, April 25th, 2025
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • ASU California Center Broadway
  • $200 In-Person | $20 Virtual
  • Sponsorship Opportunities Available
  

About This Event

The Society of Women Engineers Los Angeles chapter would like to invite you to our 2025 Professional Development Conference!

Every year, the SWE-LA chapter hosts a 1-day conference dedicated to amplifying the voices of our accomplished guest speakers, recognizing the trailblazers of women in STEM, and providing a platform for (#168) professionals to network.

All proceeds of this event go towards our annual SWE-LA Scholarship Program.

Listen to a speaker discuss their innovative solutions and learn how to strategically use these innovations to advance your career.

Gain insights from pioneering women engineers and learn how their experiences can inform your own career development and personal branding.

Stay ahead with the latest technological advancements and discover how to incorporate these trends into your career path.

Develop the skills and strategies needed to drive innovation and advance your career through effective leadership and personal branding.

Learn the power of collaboration in achieving groundbreaking innovations and supporting career goals.

Don’t miss this opportunity to empower yourself, network with fellow engineers, and learn from the best in the field. Whether you’re looking to enhance your personal brand, negotiate new opportunities, or mentor others, this event will provide the tools and inspiration you need to push the boundaries of what’s possible in your engineering career.

Time

Schedule

Time

Schedule

9:00 AM

Registration & Breakfast

12:00 PM

Lunch & Mingle

9:30 AM

Welcome & Corporate Recognition

1:10 PM

Afternoon Keynote

9:40 AM

SWE Los Angeles Overview

1:50 PM

Research Presentation

9:50 AM

Morning Keynote

2:10 PM

Break

10:30 AM

Break

2:25 PM

Panel

10:40 AM

Career Coaching Session

3:15 PM

Scholarship Award Recognition

11:40 AM

Lightning Talk

3:35 PM

Closing

12:00 PM

Lunch & Mingle

4:00 PM

Event Reception & Networking

Receives Tier 1 Sponsor benefits in addition to sponsoring three SWE-LA Member Engagement Networking Events (See Tier 2 for more details).

Gold Sponsors are able to sponsor a Keynote Speaker at the conference.

Keynote Speakers have the opportunity to engage with and inspire conference attendees from various industries and backgrounds.

To claim this benefit after payment, please contact the Professional Development Team at pd.swela@swe.org.

Receives Tier 1 Sponsor benefits in addition to sponsoring one SWE-LA Member Engagement Networking Event.

Sponsoring an event allows your company to highlight your mission, values, industry, products, and services.

Examples of events include:

  • Top Golf construction mixer
  • Early career & late career Sip & Paint
  • Speed networking w/ Women in Fintech
  • Black women in engineering CAAM tour
  • Asian women in engineering celebration
  • Cinco de Mayo Game Night
  • Company tours

Includes 1 table at conference along with 7 in-person tickets.

*Sponsors will be recognized in promotional material (SWE-LA Newsletter highlight, social media, etc.) and day of event acknowledgement.

Does your company offer Professional Development stipends to your employees for continued career growth? Sponsor individuals to attend the conference and allow them to access SWE-LA’s resources.

QUESTIONS?

Contact SWE PDC Chairs at pd.swela@swe.org.