Exemplary Practices using 'Girls STEAM Ahead with NASA' Free Resources
Thursday, November 14, 2019 | Online Webinar
12:00PM - 1:00PM Pacific (3:00PM - 4:00PM Eastern)
The National Girls Collaborative Project is proud to be partnering with NASA's Universe of Learning, 'Girls STEAM Ahead with NASA' project. This webinar will explore the free NASA resources, along with accompanying exemplary practices. There will be time for Q&A with NASA's Universe of Learning team to best support your program efforts with the Girls STEAM Ahead with NASA materials.
NASA's Universe of Learning provides resources and experiences that enable youth, families, and lifelong learners to explore fundamental questions in science, experience how science is done, and discover the universe for themselves. Using its direct connection to the science and the experts behind the science, NASA's Universe of Learning creates and delivers timely and authentic resources and experiences for youth, families, and lifelong learners. The goal is to strengthen science learning and literacy, and to enable inquisitive learners to discover the universe for themselves in innovative, interactive ways that meet today's 21st century needs.
WiSER Industry Mixer
November 21st, 2019 | Edmonton, AB
Time: 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: ETLC Solarium, 116 St NW
RSVP: https://industrymixer2019.eventbrite.ca
Description: Join us for an evening of networking with STEM professionals from industry and government. Arrive on time to have your resume reviewed by the University of Alberta Career Center! This event is open to students and early-career professionals
WinSETT Leadership Program Workshops
September - November 2019 | Fredericton, NB
If you are a woman in Science, Engineering, Trades or Technology and you want to improve your leadership skills to reach your potential, this is the program for you. Built upon the experiences of Canadian women in SETT and proven across the country, we are delighted to introduce our newest workshop “Emotional Intelligence” to Fredericton participants.
Bundled Workshops:
- Becoming Leaders - September 18, 2019
- Effective Communication - September 19, 2019
- Emotional Intelligence - October 9, 2019
- Negotiating for Success - October 10, 2019
- Navigating Politics - November 27, 2019
- Networks, Mentors & Sponsors - November 28, 2019
Early Bird Registration ends August 28. Registration is limited to 30.
Want more information on the program: Click HERE
Or contact: Susan Hollett National Leadership Program Coordinator
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2019 Ontario Network of Women in Engineering (ONWiE) Summit
November 21-22, 2019 | Liuna Station in Hamilton, ON
McMaster University is excited to announce the 2019 Ontario Network of Women in Engineering (ONWiE) Summit. The Summit will take place November 21 - 22, 2019 at Liuna Station in Hamilton, ON. The full ONWiE Summit includes two days of workshops and panels, as well as a special keynote dinner featuring Maria Klawe, President of Harvey Mudd College, famous for achieving gender parity in computer science. This is your opportunity to learn about innovative approaches to gender parity in STEM, effective high school outreach programs, and tangible ways to measure success.
They are also opening up Maria Klawe’s keynote dinner to the public. Here she’ll be sharing her ways to increase the number of women in tech, with practical solutions for industry partners.
You can find all the ONWiE Summit details including registration, agenda, speakers, location and hotels on the ONWIE website: http://www.onwie.ca/event/1814/. Please feel free to share widely with your colleagues and friends.
Registration Fee $150 includes the following:
Thursday, November 21, 2019
1pm – 4:45pm: Summit Workshops
6pm: Maria Klawe Keynote Dinner*
Friday, November 22, 2019
9am – 4:30pm: Summit Workshops and Panels
Register online: http://www.onwie.ca/event/1814/
*Standalone tickets are available for the Maria Klawe Keynote DINNER ONLY for $50.
CCWESTT 2020: SAVE THE DATE
May 21 to 23, 2020 | Winnipeg, MB
Save the Date! CCWESTT 2020 will be held in Winnipeg, MB from May 21 to 23, 2020! It's never to early to start planning your trip to Winnipeg.
