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The Caroline Haslett Lecture and Awards 2021 took place virtually on Thursday 16 December.

The recipients of this year’s Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) Young Woman Engineer of the Year Awards were announced at a ceremony on Thursday 2 December 2021.

Opinion piece from Dr Hilary Leevers, Chief Executive of EngineeringUK

Whether you agree or not with the statement, undeniably it sparks a very interesting conversation. Read the full article.

NMITE Research Story: '‘Covid Effect’ on attitudes towards undergraduate study & employers' requirements for graduate skills 

McLaren Racing is pioneering a strategic alliance with four expert partners to drive forward a programme of collaborative initiatives to diversify talent in motorsport. 

The four partners are: Women’s Engineering Society (WES); EqualEngineers; The Smallpeice Trust; and Creative Access. 

The alliance, known as McLaren Racing Engage, will advance the team’s diversity, equality and inclusion agenda as part of its broader sustainability programme, including its commitment to F1’s WeRaceAsOne platform.  

Watch ITV News story here on one of WES' early pioneers, Dorothée Pullinger, as the Devil's Porridge Museum in Scotland, launches their new exhibition. 

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Monday 15 March marks 100 days until International Women in Engineering Day (INWED), on 23 June 2021. To celebrate this milestone, we’re launching the 2021 INWED selfie cards.