Need a midday pick-me-up? Wish to expand your UMass network and build connections with graduate students and post-docs in other STEM departments? Then join us for the Fall Networking Coffee Hours! Mark your calendars for: Monday, October 19 @ 2:00 PM in GWIS HQ (Goessman 252) Tuesday, November 10 @ 1:00 PM in ISB 145 Wednesday, December 2 @ 10:00 AM […]
Month: September 2015
Fall 2015 Welcome Mixer
Let’s celebrate the new academic year and welcome the new graduate students and post-docs to the UMass community! Join us for a mixer on Monday, September 28th at 5:30 pm in the Amherst Room (Campus Center). All are welcome to attend. RSVP here: http://goo.gl/forms/IN72zEIidN
Upcoming events exploring fellowships and careers in STEM policy
In collaboration with the Office of Professional Development, GWIS PD is hosting a panel event with several American Association for the Advancement of Science Science & Technology Policy Fellowship recipients. These fellowships take place within the various House and Executive offices of the US government. Each panelist will share their unique fellowship experience, how to […]
Outreach Committee Meeting
You’re invited to the first Outreach Committee meeting of the fall semester! Join us to discuss programming, ways to get involved, and ideas for new workshops. Hope to see you there! When: Tuesday, Sept. 22nd at 5:30pm Where: Integrated Sciences Building Rm 145 Dinner will be provided, register today!
Graduate Student, Post-Doc, & Faculty Luncheon
We’re very excited to announce our fall grad student, post-doc, and faculty luncheons! These will take place on Tuesday, Sept 29th and Thursday, Nov 4th from noon to one in the Gunness Student Center at Marcus Hall. These events are a great way to meet faculty and other young professionals in the STEM fields and learn about their experiences as women in […]
AAUW Funding Info Session
The American Association of University Women (AAUW) offers graduate fellowships for domestic and international students. These awards are designed to support women by providing funds for dissertation completion and post-doc independence. Our panel for this event will include faculty and successful AAUW Fellowship recipients, and will also provide advice on how to craft a competitive […]
Networking Night Success!
Thanks to everyone who came out to our Networking Night last week at the Hanger Pub! It seemed like everyone had a great time meeting fellow students and other young professionals over cheese platters. Congratulations to Mark Hagemann for remembering the most names during the name game portion of the evening! We hope you enjoyed […]
