By noor on July 12, 2012
Science World has an opportunity for you to design and implement innovative education programming and build on existing communication skills. You will be supported by Science World staff and may be paired with another developing educator. Working with the Program Manager of Future Science Leaders, you will create a 4 to 5 week curriculum on one of these […]
By noor on July 12, 2012
BC WEN is pleased to announce their first event in Victoria: a networking reception with MP Elizabeth May on September 5th. The reception will open with three speakers providing very brief remarks for a dynamic introduction to the guest speaker and to spur discussion and connections. Opening speakers: Janice Larson, BC Provincial Government TJ Schur, […]
By noor on July 12, 2012
Join the BC Women in Energy Network for a tour of the False Creek Energy Centre Neighbourhood Energy Utility. Come learn about this innovative district energy system, and how district energy is being used to reduce waste heat energy as a community energy solution. The Southeast False Creek Neighbourhood Energy Utility (NEU) is an environmentally-friendly community energy […]
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By anoushka on June 29, 2012
“The European Commission’s video “Science : It’s a Girl Thing!” (reposted here) was an unfortunate, although well meaning, marketing blunder that takes away from the commission’s excellent website and efforts to attract women to science. Taken down almost as soon as it was put up, the response to this video affirms that the topic of […]
By anoushka on June 29, 2012
This fall, BC Hydro will host the 2012 Power Smart Excellence Awards, recognizing the many finalists and winners who have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to improving energy efficiency, promoting and implementing conservation programs and pursuing innovative energy management solutions. The Power Smart Excellence Awards recognize the province’s diverse industry sectors and organizations, as well as […]
By anoushka on June 27, 2012
Registration Now Open for the APEGBC Annual Conference and AGM October 25-27, 2012, Victoria, British Columbia APEGBC’s Annual Conference and AGM is the Association’s biggest event of the year, combining two days of professional development sessions with technical tours, a tradeshow, social events, and culminating in the 93rd Annual General Meeting. The conference will take […]
By anoushka on June 21, 2012
In her post “Top Women in Science to Follow on Twitter”, Tunisia L. Riley compiles a list of individuals, associations and organizations that women and girls in STEM should follow, including the Anita Borg Institute, the ADVANCE program at Brown University, Geek Girl Camp, the Society of Women Engineers and numerous others. “Twitter has been […]
By anoushka on June 20, 2012
MISS REPRESENTATION: Film Screening and Women’s Leadership Circle Networking Reception Date: Thursday, July 12, 2012 Time: Registration and networking reception: 5 – 6 p.m. Film screening: 6 – 7:30 p.m. Panel discussion: 7:30 – 8 p.m. Ticket includes one drink and light refreshments Location: CBC Studio 700 700 Hamilton Street Tickets: Members: $49 + HST […]
By anoushka on June 20, 2012
Women in Mining – Vancouver Branch will be participating in the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation’s CIBC Run for the Cure on September 30, 2012. The Goal: Recruiting 50 runners/walkers and raising $25,000 for the foundation to support its vision and mission of ending breast cancer, and they need your help to fulfill these goals! This […]
By anoushka on June 15, 2012
Catherine Roome (P.Eng.), President & CEO of the BC Safety Authority received the Engineers Canada Award for the Support of Women in the Engineering Profession. Congratulations! Watch the Awards Gala video about her accomplishments, here: [Click Here to watch the video on Youtube]
