Congratulations and Welcome to our 2016 Board of Directors! 

​President: Emily McGillicuddy
Emily McGillicuddy is a Junior Civil Engineering major with a CEM and Structural Concentration. She looks forward to her position as President of the Clarkson University SWE chapter. She previously held the position of secretary and vice-president. She is excited to be able to have an impact on the society as well as mentor younger members at Clarkson. She was greatly impacted by SWE at Clarkson since coming in as a freshman and has learned a lot from the previous leaders. It is great to be a part of such a great group of students all working towards one goal!
 
Vice President: Renata Spinosa
Renata is part of Clarkson's Class of 2018 and is a civil and environmental engineering major from Kensington, New Hampshire. She says she joined SWE because "of the opportunities that it provides in both the professional and collegiate realm. I also joined in order to be part of the SWE community of academically motivated women in engineering." 

Secretary: Stacey Widera 
 Stacey is a Chemical Engineering Major with a Bio-medical Engineering Minor. She attended high school at Millbrook.ON the topic of joining SWE she said "I joined SWE because not only do I love what it stands for, but I also because I wanted to help the Clarkson chapter of SWE strive to achieve further greatness. SWE also provides incredible professional and career building opportunities for its members."

Treasurer: Jessica Martin
Jessica is a Junior Chemical Engineering Major. She attended high school at Mt. Abraham Union High in Bristol, VT. When asked why she joined SWE she replied with "I joined SWE because I was looking to get involved on campus and I was looking for an organization that would help me develop professionally. I'm very lucky that I exactly what I was looking for, plus an organization that connects me with some other great Clarkson students and is a lot of fun!" Jessie is also an  RA on campus, a member of the Clarkson University Student Association (CUSA) executive board and a tour guide! 
 
Director of Professor Development: Ashley Boire
Ashley is a Civil Engineering w/ Math Minor, and is on track to graduate with the class of 2018. She attended high school at Northeastern Clinton Central School.When asked why she joined SWE she said "I love the values that SWE upholds and I love having the opportunity to make a difference within the Clarkson community."

Director of Outreach: Kate MicKinley
Kate is a freshman Engineering and Management major. She attended high school at Haverling High School (Bath, NY). When asked why she joined SWE she replied with "I joined SWE as a way to get involved on campus, meet like-minded girls (and boys), and to have a network of people to help me while at Clarkson, and beyond."

Director of Recruitment: Meghan Vorhees
Meghan is a Chemical Engineering major that will graduate with the class of 2018. She attended high school at Stamford Central School. When she was asked about why she joined SWE she replied with "I joined SWE to gain professional skills and form connections with other female engineers at Clarkson"
Meghan also wanted to say that "SWE is one of the best clubs on campus, and I'm excited about all the events we have to come!"

Directors of Publicity: Alison Stuart
Alison is an electrical engineering major concentrating in power systems engineering and is in Clarkson's Class of 2018. She's from Scotia, NY. She joined SWE because she was looking for an organization on campus that would "help me connect with women with similar professional goals." She says becoming more involved in SWE in the past year has been very rewarding and she can't wait to help the section in the coming year. 

                                          Anthony Levine
Anthony is an aeronautical engineer from Broadalbin-Perth High School. He is a part of the Class of 2019. He joined SWE to help make a difference in our section and to go above and beyond supporting women in the engineering field. He also thinks that he is easily the coolest board member. Throw this wavy guy a follow on Instagram: Anthony_levine3

Director of Membership: Natalie Oliveri
Natalie is a civil engineering major in Clarkson's Class of 2018. She's from Buffalo, NY and joined SWE to "build relationships with other female engineers."

Director of Fundraising: Kaylee Knapp
Kaylee is a chemical engineering major in Clarkson's Class of 2017. She's from Canandaigua, NY a small city near Rochester, NY. Kaylee says she "was in search of an organization that would make me feel at home but also prepare me for the future as a professional.  Society of Women Engineers provides much more than professional development.  One of my favorite aspects of SWE is our participation in outreach with the community and our ability to give back.  Throughout my time here at Clarkson, I believe I wouldn't be who I am without the influence of Society of Women Engineers."
 
Conference Director: Amanda Kelly
My name is Amanda Kelly 
I'm a Junior Environmental Engineering major double minoring in Sustainable Energy Systems and Business Administration. I went to Lancaster Catholic High School in Pennsylvania
I joined SWE because I was looking for a supportive network of people who had the same interests as me! Since joining I have gained confidence, networks, and amazing experiences!

Sophomore Representative: Erin Zanni
Erin is an Electrical Engineering who is a Freshman. She attended school at Merrimack High School, Merrimack, NH. She joined SWE because "it is a great opportunity to network and meet other female engineers across campus."
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Freshman Representative: The incoming Class of 2020 will be electing this position in Fall 2016.

Adviser: Jan DeWater
Jan received her PhD at Clarkson University in 2011 and is now a professor at Clarkson. She teaches introductory courses on energy issues and energy systems, and is part of the development team for Clarkson’s First Year Engineering/Interdisciplinary course, “Engineering and Society.” 

SWE Counselor: Diane DiFrancesco
Diane is a Clarkson SWE alumni who graduated from Clarkson College of Technology in 1977 with a degree in Chemical Engineering. She is the CEO and founder of DLD Quality Engineering. Diane lives in Illinois and is a senior member of SWE Chicago.