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07 MAY 2026

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	2. MOTHER'S DAY 3. INFLUENTIAL WOMEN 4. MOVIE & TV SERIES 5. ENGINEERING NOMINATIONS Feedback \| Emojis \| # Views \| POST LI (.com

2	MOTHER'S DAY	2
	Whether you're a workplace or a project or a biological mother, hopefully there will be some extra time and 'no decisions' space for you this weekend. Apart from people recognising your invisible planning or emotional labour remember that missing pieces will appear in the right time.
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3	INFLUENTIAL WOMEN	3
	You may recognise some that helped grow Electrical Engineering. These following names were from the Elsoc display board in ElecEng. It appeared under the inspiration of Brielle Papadopolous (2024). Ada Lovelace First Computer programmer, Ada programming langauge See Wiki Article Edith Clarke First female EE, invention of the Clarke Calculator See Wiki Article Grace Hopper Computer Scientist, first compiler, COBOL, first high-level programming language popularies "debugging" term. See Wiki Article Hedy Lamarr Frequency Hopping Technology for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi communication See Wiki Article Katherine Johnson African-American Mathematician, spacecraft calculations See Wiki Article Limor Fried Founder of Adafruit Industries, open-source advocate, innovative products See Wiki Article Mae Jemisan First African-American woman in space See Wiki Article Radia Perlman "Mother of the Internet", Spanning Tree Protocol, STEM advocate See Wiki Article (Bonus) Maria Telkes Invention of solar-powered heating system, energy storage, STEM trailblazer See Wiki Article
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4	MOVIE & TV SERIES	4
	You may find their approaches and methods still help in today's noise, biases and hallucinations. - Movie - Hidden Figures (2017) See Wiki Article - TV Series - The Bletchley Circle (2014) See Wiki Article The Bletchley Circle - San Francsico (2018) See Wiki Article
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5	ENGINEERING NOMINATIONS	5
	If you know of any Women in Engineering that have helped their space, feel free to nominate them. The first comment has the Award Categories. Closes: Mon 25 May 2026 See more information (.edu.au
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c1	COMMENT #1	c1
	== Award categories == a) The Maria Skyllas-Kazacos Early Career Outstanding Achievement (open to UNSW alumni only) b) The Judy Raper Leadership (open to UNSW alumni only) c) The Ada Lovelace Medal Pioneering Achievement (open to all) d) The Inspiring Student (open to currently enrolled international and domestic UNSW Engineering students based in Sydney or Canberra)
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c2	COMMENT #2	c2
	== Email Excerpt == "These awards celebrate members of our community who are making a real impact through their work, studies, and leadership in engineering - from students to established professionals shaping the future. Fuelled by creativity, innovation, and passion, they lead with purpose and inspire those around them. Across four award categories, we honour outstanding women, non-binary, and gender-diverse individuals who are making a positive impact in engineering, their communities, and the world."
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	// Posted to EEnT Alumni (LI), Elsoc-Alumni (FB) and own space (LI)
	// 07 MAY 2026
	// @Brielle Papadopoulos, @Nafisa Yashfee
	// Ctee: @Kaveh, @Luke, @Edmund, @Shakthi, @Vijay
	// Prv Ctee: @GaganSK, @SomanshA, @SimonB, @MatthewR
	// Heads: Engg Dean @JulienE; EEnT Prof. @JinhongY
	// School: Mgr @ElizabethGT; Projects @KlaraJ

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	Just a thank you & recognition of people that took time to view and respond to this post up to 14 MAY 2026.
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	- Klara Janickova - Philip Mallon
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