By robyn3choi on September 10, 2015
In honour of Ada Lovelace Day, Science World invites you to celebrate women working in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. This event highlights five inspiring women, including former NSERC CWSE Chair Elizabeth Croft, who are making a big impact in STEM. Hear their thoughts on what it’s like to work in STEM fields, along with […]
By robyn3choi on September 3, 2015
In conjunction with the official opening of the new Telus Garden Building, BCWEN members are invited to a tour of this impressive addition to Vancouver’s Downtown. The tour will be focused on the sustainable aspects of the building that contribute to Telus Garden being one of the most energy efficient buildings in Canada. This event will […]
By robyn3choi on August 28, 2015
Biotech Network is hosting an interactive session to speak with experts in a small group to learn about their career paths, and what you can do to follow those paths. There will be panel members with expertise in: • Medical Affairs & Clinical Research • Regulatory Affairs • Product Development • Business Development and Entrepreneurship This […]
By robyn3choi on August 25, 2015
The Canadian Institute (CI) is excited to bring their Women’s Leadership Forum to Vancouver to showcase exceptional leadership and provide you with the skills you need to thrive in your journey to the top. Build your authentic leadership style by embracing and honing your personal strengths Experience unparalleled networking, learning and collaboration with leaders from diverse […]
By robyn3choi on August 21, 2015
The Online Research Co-op for high school students is looking for researchers, post-docs, Ph.D students, and possibly undergrads who are interested in mentoring high school students in different areas for science and engineering. The Online Research Co-op for high school students is a unique course co-developed by the Science and Technology Cluster (Science.gc.ca), the Ontario Ministry […]
By robyn3choi on August 19, 2015
Re/code has launched a new video series, “The 26%: Women Speak Out on Tech’s Diversity Crisis,” which features women discussing their own experiences with the lack of gender diversity in tech, the challenges they’ve faced, and how the industry can become more inclusive. Click here to watch the first episode.
By robyn3choi on August 19, 2015
Check out this engaging interview with Ursula Franklin, world-renowned materials scientist and first woman to receive the title of University Professor at the University of Toronto! I think that my most important contribution was, in fact, being there: my ongoing presence, the fact that young women knew where to find me, that I was ready […]
By robyn3choi on August 14, 2015
WinSETT Centre invites you to join their new leadership network! The WinSETT Leadership Network (WLN) is: – A private, moderated, online community supporting women in SETT – Providing stories, blogs, articles, videos, upcoming events, and links to local organizations of interest to the WinSETT community – Providing the opportunities to enable Women in SETT to learn, […]
By robyn3choi on August 10, 2015
This symposium will be held on Wednesday August 26th at the Royal York Fairmont hotel in Toronto, Ontario and aims to recognize and document the experiences and accomplishments of leading women in mining, metallurgy, and materials in Canada. Registration for students (undergrad and graduate) is free and Indira Samarasekera will be our lunchtime speaker. Click […]
By robyn3choi on August 6, 2015
The BCWEN is pleased to invite members to enjoy after-work networking and mingling at Downtown Vancouver’s new Urban Golf [Simulation] Club, One Under, located in Downtown Vancouver at 476 Granville Street (beneath Trees Organic Coffee). This event will take place during 5:00pm – 7:00pm on Monday, August 17th, 2015. Cost is free for members; space is limited so please […]
