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February 2014

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CEMF extends deadline for two scholarships until Feb 21

The deadline for applications for the Canadian Engineering Memorial Foundation (CEMF) Allstream and Dillon scholarships has been extended to February 21.  The other CEMF scholarships do not have extended deadlines. These scholarships each provide one $5,000 annual scholarship to a Canadian woman in engineering at the undergraduate level.  Applicants must already be enrolled full-time in an […]

Feb 24: Deadline for submissions to Building Canada’s Economy: Best Practices for Supporting Women in Non-Traditional Sectors

Status of Women Canada in collaboration with the Labour Program and provincial and territorial partners invite you to participate in a national forum, Building Canada’s Economy: Best Practices for Supporting Women in Non-Traditional Sectors, at the Canadian Museum of Aviation and Space in Ottawa on March 25th, 2014. This dynamic forum will include: Keynote presenter, […]

News: WWEST welcomes Dr. Sheryl Staub-French as Dr. Elizabeth Croft accepts new UBC responsibilities

WWEST has been very successful – piloting programs for the retention of women in STEM, finding ways to measure the impact of those programs, and bringing groups together from across the province to coordinate and strategically collaborate on how to recruit and retain women in science and engineering. We are excited to share news that […]

GEERing Up! Register Now for 2014 Summer Camps

GEERing Up! Register Now for 2014 Summer Camps

Our WWEST Partner GEERing Up! has just opened registration for their 2014 summer camps. GEERing Up! camps are all about making Science, Technology and Engineering hands on and exciting. Each day is a dynamic mix of hands-on activities, demonstrations, tours, mentors, and design challenges. The camps are taught by experienced university students with a passion […]

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