Join us for a powerful online session hosted by Rwanda SWUG featuring:

Joe N. Lance: Retired Principal Mechanical Technologist, President of Houston SOLIDWORKS User Group (HOUSUG), Mentor, and Industry Veteran

In this session, we’ll explore the journey of engineering from hand drafting to 3D design, the value of learning SOLIDWORKS with purpose, and how engineering tools, community, and practical knowledge can contribute to industrial growth.

With more than 46 years of engineering experience and over 30 years in the SOLIDWORKS community, Joe N. Lance will share valuable lessons from industry, mentorship, and leadership that can inspire students and professionals to make the best use of SOLIDWORKS in their learning and careers.

What you’ll learn:

• How engineering tools like SOLIDWORKS shape careers and practical problem-solving

• How to better utilize training materials and community learning opportunities

• Lessons from decades of industrial and engineering transformation

• Insights on industrialization and what they mean for developing countries

• How students and professionals can grow through mentorship, persistence, and practical learning

• Why engineering communities matter in building stronger industries

🎁 Exclusive Perks for Attendees:

✅ Valuable insights from a global SOLIDWORKS community leader

✅ Opportunity to engage directly through a live Q&A session

✅ Inspiration for career growth, practical engineering, and industry contribution

🔥 Special recognition for active participants

Whether you are a student beginning your SOLIDWORKS journey or a professional aiming to use your skills more effectively, this session will help you understand how to learn the tools, apply them with purpose, and grow toward meaningful industrial impact.

📅 Date: May 5, 2026
⏰ Time: 6:00PM - 7:00PM (GMT+2)
📍 Location: Online (Bevy)