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MAR 3: Come See WWEST at E-fest

WWEST will be attending E-fest and sharing a booth with DAWEG on March 3rd from 10 am to 4 pm. Come meet us and learn more about WWEST.  

Volunteers Needed : Student Poster Fair

The American Association for Advancement of Science is seeking more volunteer student poster fair judges. The student poster fair is on Saturday Feb 18 http://www.aaas.org/meetings/2012/program/posters/ Interested people may contact Kimberly Klyberg at  kklyberg@aaas.org The judging schedule is for Student Poster Session,  Saturday February 7: Session 1 (1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.)  Judge check-in at 12:30 […]

Feb 9: WIM Vancouver – February Brown Bag Event

Time & Date:              February 9, 2012 @ noon Place:                          Fasken Martineau, 2900 – 550 Burrard Street, Vancouver Presenter:                  Elizabeth MacLanders – DAWEG(Division for the  Advancement of Women in Engineering and Geoscience) Event Summary:       DAWEG is a division of APEGBC and is focused on making engineering and geoscience appealing, rewarding, and equitable for women so that women […]

Nomination of Nadia Ghazzali as President of the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

NSERC Chair for Women in Science and Engineering, Quebec Region has been nominated as President of the Université du Québec à Trois Rivières. Full article : http://www.uquebec.ca/reseau/actualites/communique.php?newsid=9311

Feb 9: BC WEN AGM & Luncheon

BC WEN are very excited to confirm that Tzeporah Berman is the guest speaker for the February 9th Luncheon and AGM.  Tzeporah is one of the most respected voices in Canada’s environmental and climate change movement.  She co-founded Power-up Canada, currently works for Greenpeace and recently authored This Crazy Time.  She will provide remarks and […]

Inventors Wanted for a TV Show

Do you have a unique invention? Have you found a genius solution to an everyday problem? If so, inventions guru Doug Hall wants to help. One of the world’s leading inventors and founder of the innovation incubator Eureka! Ranch, Doug has developed 18 products found in the average North American home. Now he’s hitting the road on a […]

Science Grant to Help Women

National Science Foundation grant recently awarded to Gonzaga University is aimed at bringing more women into science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers, often called the STEM fields. View the full article at http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2012/jan/17/science-grant-to-help-women/

L’Oréal Canada For Women in Science Research Excellence Fellowships, with the Support of the Canadian Commission for UNESCO

­­­­­­­­­­­­L’Oréal Canada has announced the For Women in Science Research Excellence Fellowships, with the support of the Canadian Commission for UNESCO, which will give two (2) fellowships of $20,000 CAD each to female post-doctoral researchers in the field of Life Sciences. This fellowship is a part of the For Women in Science Program which recognizes […]

March 8: SCWIST XX Evening at Science World

The Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology and Science World are once again collaborating to create a lively evening of networking! XX Evening 2012 –” How to Survive and Thrive in Your Chosen Science and Technology Career” The Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST) and Science World are proud to present […]

Feb-9 : BC WEN and AGM

Join BC WEN for their next networking event, a Women in Energy Leader Luncheon in combination with our AGM.  BC WEN is currently finalising the speaker for the luncheon and will post details as soon as they can. BC WEN are accepting board nominations and will be voting in up to two new board members […]

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