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October 2013

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NOV 18/19: Women’s Leadership Forum – BCWEN discount

Monday-Tuesday, November 18-19, 2013 The Fairmont Palliser, Calgary, Alberta Don’t sit on the sidelines watching others scale to the top – Map out your own corporate climb by tapping the expertise and experience of those who’ve succeeded. The Canadian Institute’s Women’s Leadership Forum will offer strategies and solutions to help you secure workplace recognition and […]

OCT 4:  Deadline for Minerva’s Women in Science Nominations

OCT 4: Deadline for Minerva’s Women in Science Nominations

Do you know a woman working in the sciences whose work should be recognized? Nominate her for one of four Women In™ Science Awards, which will be presented at our annual Women In™ Luncheon on November 27, 2013. Women In™ is an annual event that recognizes and celebrates women working in non-traditional fields. Each year, we honour […]

OCT 23: WISE NL 25th Anniversary Conference

When WISE NL was established in 1988, the situation for women was different and our attention was focused on increasing technical career awareness and removing systemic obstacles. Since then, much progress has been made.The number of women enrolled in post-secondary science and engineering programs has increased. Women are entering the technical workforce and taking on […]

OCT 22: Enhancing Diversity in an Innovative Workplace

This session will discuss the importance of innovation in economic development, the key role that STEM professionals play in innovation, and how enhancing diversity in the STEM professions may help to spur greater innovation. What:  CSChE workshop session at the 63rd Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference When:  1-5 pm, October 22 Where:  Garrison Room, Crown Plaza Hotel, […]

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