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By janetrf on November 13, 2013
To coincide with the Ontario Celebration of Women in Computing (ONCWIC), the NSERC / Pratt & Whitney Canada Chair for Women in Science and Engineering is celebrating the achievements of women in tech in Ontario. Tune in to WinIT each workday in November (starting on the 1st day of ONCWIC – November 8th) to see […]
By janetrf on November 12, 2013
The Minerva Foundation for BC Women is pleased to announce the leading British Columbian women who will be honoured for their impact in the science industry at the eighth annual “Women In™” luncheon occurring on November 27, 2013. Community Leadership & Excellence Awards Dr. Pauline Johnson, Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at […]
By janetrf on November 12, 2013
Save the Date for Women in Mining’s Martini Party Date: Wednesday, December 4th, 2013 Time: 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Location: Moose’s Down Under, 830 West Pender Street, Vancouver Invitation and registration details to follow.
By janetrf on November 12, 2013
SCWIST – Brown Bag Lunch Series November Meeting: How to Network Better Date: Wednesday November 13, 2013 Time: 12:15 -1:45 pm Place: UBC, Beaty Biodiversity Research Centre (Room 224) Unsure how to get the most out of networking? Not sure what to say or ask to make a successful connection? Then come and get some […]
By janetrf on November 8, 2013
Attend this memorial for the 14 women who were killed at l’École Polytechnique de Montréal, as well as the countless women who have been victims of gender-based violence. Date: November 28, 2013 Time: 12:30 pm, reception to follow Place: Wayne & William White Engineering Design Building (outside) On December 6 , 1989 , an armed man walked […]
By janetrf on November 7, 2013
Toby Reid, Founder and CEO of Solegear Bioplastics: Adventures in Advanced Materials: What You Need To Know About Developing And Commercializing Technologies In Today’s Environment. Join the Biorenewables Cafe next Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at 6:30 pm at the Railway Club in downtown Vancouver. Listen to Toby’s talk and network with fellow renewable enthusiasts over a […]
By janetrf on November 7, 2013
DAWEG will be hosting the December 6th Memorial and Holiday Social to mark the 24th anniversary of the tragedy at Ecole Polytechnique. Date: Friday, December 6, 2013 Time: 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm Location: Elephant & Castle, 385 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC This event is open to all APEGBC and DAWEG members and their guests, […]
By janetrf on November 5, 2013
Come and hear about Dr. Brenda Lautsch’s book, CEO of Me: Creating a Life That Works in the Flexible Job Age, which helps individuals understand how to manage work-life challenges and flexibility. This session will include both an overview of her publication and an interactive discussion/exercises. Wednesday, November 27, 2013 8:00 am – 9:30 am […]
By janetrf on November 5, 2013
Engineers change lives – engineers help prevent disease, reduce poverty and create solutions to protect people and our planet. Come find out how. Saturday, November 30, 10am – 3pm Find out all about engineering at UBC. Cool demonstrations, fascinating lab tours, informative presentations. Talk to advisers, professors and current students about all your options. Learn […]
By janetrf on November 4, 2013
Engineering students at UBC – please join the UBC Women in Engineering (WiE) Kick-Off meeting. Date: November 7, 2013 Time: 5:30 – 7:30 pm Place: KAIS 2020 Meet your fellow WiE peers, meet your WiE faculty members, engage in riveting discussions and eat FREE food. They hope to see you there!
