Ever think about learning more about programming but didn’t know where to look? GWIS is holding a series of interactive workshops to show the ropes of the versatile programming language popular with scientists and engineers: python! What: Interactive python programming workshop – Session 2 When: Tuesday, November 18th. 3:00-4:30pm Where: Integrated Sciences Building (ISB) 145 Participants will interact with […]
November STEM graduate student appreciation day
Come network with graduate students from other STEM fields! WHEN: Thursday, November 13th 4:00pm – 5:30pm WHERE: Computer Science building common room (or atrium) Enjoy free coffee, Atkins cider donuts, and fall themed snacks! Brought to you by the Graduate School’s Office of Student Life and the Graduate Women in STEM. We appreciate you!
GQM Spring 2015 – Special Edition, Call for Abstracts (or Stories)
I’m excited to announce a very special issue of the GWIS Quarterly Magazine, to be published in Spring 2015. We want to highlight YOUR stories! We’ve provided you with several prompts to help get the creative forces flowing, and we’re inviting you to *anonymously* share your experiences in the field, in the workplace, or in […]
Nominations for 2015-2016 executive board now open!
Nominations for the 2015-2016 term are now open until November 40th. Nominate yourself or another UMass graduate student enthusiastic about advancing women in STEM and leading a great organization HERE. 2015-2016 GWIS executive board election timeline: Nominations: November 10th-30th Elections: December 1-5 Shadow period for elected leaders to shadow current leaders: Jan – April Term […]
The Fall 2014 edition of the GWIS Quarterly Magazine is now available!
Click on the link below to discover the next edition of our quarterly magazine! We’ve spotlighted professional development and job negotiations. Find all of our content here: Fall 2104 GQM
Upcoming trivia night and general body meeting!
GWIS members, come out for an evening of snacks and trivia! Our last trivia night was a blast. Meet other GWIS members, talk about your experiences, and give feedback on what GWIS can do for you. WHEN: Wednesday, November 19th from 5:30-6:30pm WHERE: LGRT 1033 lounge (third door on your left after a right out […]
This Friday: seminar on The Effects of Race, Class, Gender, Institution, and Discipline in Engineering Education
Learn about how and why students persist in their engineering studies, based on a database of 200,000 students. WHEN: Friday Nov 7th 3:00-4:00pm WHERE: Campus Center 165 An Excellence in Engineering Education (E3) Seminar brought to you by the College of Engineering.
Breaking the Ice over Coffee
Have you ever wanted to approach the speaker after a talk? or a memorable conversation at the conference coffee breaks? Join us for a workshop where we will explore every aspect of the conversation: the approach, the content, and the notable closing. -Free coffee and donuts — Learn the techniques to break the ice and leave […]
Python-The basics
Ever think about learning more about programming but didn’t know where to look? GWIS is holding an interactive workshop to show the ropes and basics of the versatile programming language popular with scientists and engineers: python! What: Interactive python programming workshop – Session 1 When: Tuesday, November 4th. 3:00-4:30pm Where: CS Building 150 Participants will interact with experts […]
GWIS member exclusive: coffee with visiting industry scientist
Come and meet Dr. Masha Fridkis-Hareli, of Accelerating Translational Research, LLC. You might remember Dr. Fridkis-Hareli as an industry panelist at the GWIS networking event last spring. Check out her bio HERE. WHEN: Wednesday, November 12th 2014, 2:00pm – 2:45pm WHERE: Campus Center 804-08 Free coffee and snacks! Space is limited! REGISTER HERE! Dr. Fridkis-Hareli will be speaking […]
