Welcome to the Charlotte-Metrolina Section of the Society of Women Engineers. This page contains information about our Section's history and chartering processes.

Original Charter - May 1982

Charlotte-Metrolina Section was granted its original charter on May 2, 1982 with geographical boundaries of North Carolina zip codes 280-282 and 286-288. North Carolina zip code 289 was added October 1-3, 1982. The Section was active for approximately six years before being declared inactive by the Society Board of Directors on May 13, 1989.

We have received information from SWE Archives concerning the Section during this timeframe but some information is still missing. Please contact our webmaster if you have any information to share with us.

Read more about our Section's original chartering process and the year-end summaries of activities.

Reinstatement Charter - August 1999

Charlotte-Metrolina Section was granted its reinstatement charter on August 28, 1999 with our current geographical boundaries of North Carolina zip codes 280-282 and South Carolina zip code 297.

The information concerning this timeframe came from correspondence and files that were passed on by the Section President during the reinstatement process.

Read more about our reinstatement process and our year-end summaries of activities.