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  • Episode 56: Michele Romanow, Dragon on CBC's "Dragons' Den"

    Episode 56: Michele Romanow, Dragon on CBC's "Dragons' Den"

    "Start now." - "Slow success breeds confidence." These are some key pieces of advice that Michele Romanow gives our listeners in this episode. learn more →

  • 4 Ways to Create Equality in the Workplace for Women

    4 Ways to Create Equality in the Workplace for Women

    Did you know that there are more CEOs named John than there are CEOs that are women? It is 2017 and the work force is still biased towards men. There are many ways that companies could work to correct the issue. Here are four relatively simple ways to create more equality in the workplace. learn more →

  • Science Odyssey 2019

    Science Odyssey 2019

    Science Odyssey is a two week-long celebration of science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. It’s a Canadian festival that takes place in May every year. This year it’s taking place from May 4 to 19, and includes many STEM activities, demonstrations, and even conferences. It’s powered by NSERC and is a collaboration of many science outreach programs. learn more →

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UPCOMING EVENTS

  • May 23, 2019
    Women in STEM Job Fair
    Join the Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST) for a job fair focused on connecting employers to women and other underrepresented groups in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields.
  • May 30, 2019
    WIMDI Speaker Series - Preparing for Your First Conference Talk
    It is never too early to start speaking -- there's always something you know that others don't -- and getting a head start lets you reap the career benefits as soon as possible.
  • June 13, 2019
    Women in SETT Leadership Workshop Series Part 3
    Built upon the experiences of Canadian women and proven across the country, the WinSETT Centre's Leadership Program is the only Canadian program focused exclusively on women in SETT.
  • June 17, 2019
    Webinar: Path to Professional Licensure
    This webinar is intended for individuals who are planning to apply for their professional engineer (P.Eng.) or professional geoscientist (P.Geo.) designation.
  • June 19, 2019
    Own Your Career
    Lead with conviction and negotiate with intent. Join Engineers and Geoscientists BC for a day of knowledge and action so you can own your career.

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