Think Tank at Summer Annual Meeting to showcase new conference model for ASME
ASME will debut a two-day symposium, the ASME Think Tank Summit, this June during the Society's Summer Annual Meeting in Toronto.

Audit seeks to improve Society's communications efforts
ASME has been conducting a study to determine how well it disseminates the Society's strategic messages and other information to members, volunteer leadership and staff. The final phase of this project is expected to occur in the next two weeks.

New Community of Practice asks, "Why Did You Become an Engineer?"
Based on a recent poll on Mechanical Engineering Magazine Online, the magazine's editors have set up a new forum in ASME.ORG's Communities of Practice (COP) area to delve into the fundamental question of why individuals become engineers.

ASME kicks off Regional Workforce Conference program in Philadelphia
Next month, ASME's new Center for Engineering Entrepreneurship and Innovation will offer the first in a proposed series of Regional Workforce Education and Training Best Practices Conferences for the science, engineering, and technology community.

Workshop, career fair help engineers become K-12 educators
If you're wondering if a career teaching K-12 students about science and technology is for you, ASME's Greater Trenton Section, which helped develop a workshop and career fair this month, may help you decide.

Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney visits ASME headquarters
ASME recently welcomed Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, D-N.Y., to a special briefing hosted by Executive Director Virgil Carter. The meeting was held March 12 at ASME headquarters in New York, which is located in Rep. Maloney's 14th Congressional District.

Students benefit from generosity of Foundation donors
The ASME Foundation fulfills its mission of supporting ASME activities and promoting the profession of mechanical engineering by encouraging charitable gifts that become the base of support for many activities throughout the Society.

SWE, ASME present Roundtable on Gender Equity
The Society of Women Engineers (SWE) and ASME joined forces in February to present a roundtable discussion on gender equity in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields.

Get involved with ASME Government Relations
ASME Government Relations has a number of opportunities for members of all ages and experience levels to get involved in the public policy process.




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