We are utterly devasted. Like many of you, we are heartbroken and still processing. We will develop tangible actions but in the meantime, we continue to say her name, especially since the grand jury indictment didn’t. Breonna Taylor’s life mattered. We honor and fight for her.
Please help us in spreading the word about Brown University's Virtual Diversity Preview Day for prospective graduate students with an additional day specifically for the EEB department on Oct 15-16! Deadline to register is Sept. 28 @EEB_Brown
https://t.co/jLw98bG3uG
***What I learnt today about the proclamation***
The UC Union of Postdocs and Academic Researchers explained us more details about this recent executive proclamation (valid until Dec 2020).
I’ll try to summarize it in thread. (1/n) 👇👇👇
If you are a part of the 500 Women Scientists Pod in Providence or are interested in learning more about joining fill out this form and join us on July 1st for a Town Hall with our new leadership!
PVD pod members: We are excited about the new leadership (Pam Berkeley and Sabina Stefan) in our PVD pod! We would love YOUR input on priorities for our pod, and vision going forward. Please help us by filling out this form:
https://t.co/GBmNmZPaM0
PVD pod members: We are excited about the new leadership (Pam Berkeley and Sabina Stefan) in our PVD pod! We would love YOUR input on priorities for our pod, and vision going forward. Please help us by filling out this form:
https://t.co/GBmNmZPaM0
With the launch of our new logo, we want to take this opportunity to publicly share our internal discussions about the organization’s name and mission. (THREAD) 1/
On Wednesday, June 10th, participate in #Strike4BlackLives, pledging to #ShutDownSTEM and #ShutDownAcademia. Co-organized by Particles for Justice and ShutDownSTEM. We will stop all usual academic work for the day. Join us!
https://t.co/EurN4qlJOA
Hey pod! Have an idea for inspiring, connecting, and supporting women in STEM? Join our pod leadership team! We have two fabulous pod coordinators taking over the helm, and we're recruiting one or two more!
Let's bust some stereotypes! https://t.co/paQwKuhwII challenges the stereotype of what a typical scientist looks like & does by showcasing profiles of a diverse group of scientists tackling innovative problems. Includes ed & prof development resources for students and educators.
An inspirational way to start your day. How Alice Ball Ended Leprosy’s Centuries-Old Reign Of Terror — At Just 23. As a black women in...1915.
https://t.co/cqpkCM41Cu
Katherine Johnson broke barriers as our first African American woman graduate student, and she opened new frontiers as one of the “Hidden Figures” of the moon landing. Today, we honor the life and legacy of a true hero who will forever inspire us to reach for the stars.
Hey 500WS in PVD! We have our organizational meeting at Flatbread from 4:30-6:30 on Thursday (2/27). Feel free to stop by anytime - light appetizers will be provided! We look forward to seeing you!
Love chatting with other women in STEM about their careers? Or curious about ants? Join us tomorrow to chat with Dr. Corrie Moreau over cookies and coffee at 2:45 in Walter Hall grad lounge at 80 Waterman Street. Open to all 500WS members!