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MAY 9: WIE(VR) Presents An Engineer’s Journey

WIE Vancouver is delighted to have Catherine Roome, President and CEO of BC Safety Authority, as the distinguished speaker for our annual seminar series An Engineer’s Journey to be held at the SFU Harbour Centre, downtown on May 9, 2013 at 6 pm. Admission is free but please let us know if you plan to attend so that […]

May 1 : WIM 7th annual cocktail Reception

Come and join WIM for our 7th Annual Gala Reception on Wednesday, May 1, 2013, from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the Pan Pacific Hotel, Oceanview Suit. This year’s Annual Cocktail reception marks Women In Mining Vancouver’s 11th Anniversary!  WIM invite you, your friends and colleagues in the industry to come and help them […]

Apr 18 : WIM: CIBC Run for the Cure Fundraising/Networking Event

JOIN THE WOMEN IN MINING VANCOUVER BRANCH For a Fundraising/Networking Event in support of the CIBC Run for the Cure   For the sixth consecutive year, the WIM team will be participating in the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation CIBC Run for the Cure on October 6, 2013. They are hosting theirt fundraiser of the year….. WHAT:            AIR […]

Article : Mechanical engineer part of Women in Science series

“Chin will deliver a talk called Finding Your Path to Engineering and Science: From Taxidermy to Robots, May 9 as part of a Women in Science speaker series at the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre.” This article highlights the Women in Science Series. “Astronomer Stephanie Cote kicks off the series April 11 with a talk entitled […]

May 22 : ITAC/CWC Speakers Series: Women in Corporate Leadership

Come join ITAC/CWC on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 in Vancouver. Leyland Brown Vice President, Enterprise Sales, Printing and Personal Systems Group Hewlett-Packard (Canada) Co. This is the third event in the ITAC/CWC Speakers Series: Women in Corporate Leadership and the first in Vancouver. Leyland Brown, Vice President, Enterprise Sales, HP Canada will share her insights […]

MiHR seeks Student Volunteers

The Mining industry Human Resources seeks student volunteers for input and assistance for the mineral exploration and mining industry. For more information click this link : Volunteer Students

May 13: Symposium for Women Entering Ecology and Evolution Today (SWEEET) 2013

Symposium for Women Entering Ecology and Evolution Today (SWEEET) 2013, as part of CSEE 2013 Meeting “Shedding light on subtle gender biases in science: awareness, challenges and solutions” Monday May 13, 2013: Symposium 1-4:30 pm, reception 4:30-6:30 pm. http://sweeet2013.weebly.com SWEEET addresses issues that influence how women with postgraduate degrees in ecology and evolution advance into […]

Article : Registration opens for the 2013 All-Girls Science Club

WWEST is pleased to announce the start to registaration for the All- Girls Science Club at the Yukon College : ““Now in grade 8, Marika is excited and confident about science and sees it as her strongest subject. I have been so impressed and grateful that this program was here for my girl and so […]

APR 12: YWCA High School Mentorship Program

The YWCA High School Mentorship Program is excited to present the 5th Annual Green Choice Career forum on April 12th, 2013 (from 4:30-7:00pm)! This BC Hydro sponsored event provides girls in grades 9-12 from all across the Lower Mainland, with an opportunity to learn about careers in sustainability. At this event, girls will have an […]

May 26: 14th Annual PMC Science Fair Fun Run

Participate in the 14th Annual PMC Science Fair Fun Run! This is one of the largest timed 5k Fun Runs in Vancouver, one of the largest fundraising events in BC’s technology sector, and a major event in Vancouver. Registering gets you a free technical running shirt, admission to the TELUS World of Science and a […]

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