WISEatlantic

Inspiring girls and women in Science, Engineering, Trades and Technology in Atlantic Canada

[WWEST UBCO @WWEST_UBCO]

As we work towards renaming the term “white paper” to heal from the past and support the process of reconciliation, we ask you to join us and become part of the solution: https://t.co/inOR0psrnz
Learn more: https://t.co/EYkXlgsErZ
#DeconstructingWhitePaper #TruthandReconciliation

[WISEatlantic @WISEatlantic]

These science magazines aimed at kids ages 8-14 would make a great gift!

https://t.co/7CSwMr1FA0

[WISEatlantic @WISEatlantic]

WISE Acadia is hosting #STEAM camps for girls in grades 7-9 this summer, check it out! 👇

[Barb Anderson @BarbAnderson4]

#WISEAcadia Camp Registration is OPEN! The camp, for girls entering grades 7-9, is from July 24-28. Don’t miss the chance to engage in learning activities, stay in one of @AcadiaU residences, eat in the Dining Hall, meet university student mentors & get to know other campers 🌱🔭

[WWEST UBCO @WWEST_UBCO]

This #ThursdayThought comes from our Deconstructing White Paper Public Brief, centred upon explaining the racial and colonial context behind The term “white paper” and why we must retire its use.
Learn more: https://t.co/EYkXlgsErZ
Be part of the solution: https://t.co/inOR0psrnz

[WISEatlantic @WISEatlantic]

A very important project, you can sign up to be part of the solution by clicking the link below.

[WWEST UBCO @WWEST_UBCO]

“White paper”
Arising from the racialized terminology, and to heal from the past and support the process of reconciliation, we propose ending the use of The term “white paper”.

Learn more: https://t.co/EYkXlgsErZ
Be part of the solution: https://t.co/inOR0psrnz

[NS Math Circles @NSMathCircles]

Join us on May 24 for our next monthly event! Drs. Danielle Cox and Karyn McLellan will present "Combinatorics and Art". Join us in person or on zoom. Pizza at 6 and presentation at 6:30!
https://t.co/0KfcNJC9Tl

Reminder: Next Monthly Event May 24 - https://t.co/bFqdnfjIRm

[Maydianne Andrade @WidowWeb]

Only 4 Black students were at the Canada-Wide Science Fair in 2021. Statistically-we'd expect about 32.
@CanBlackSci is working for change with Outreach Partner @NRCan & sponsors @NRC_CNRC & @WISEatlantic.
Congrats to our 3 CBSN-Youth reps at #CWSF2023: Noah, Joy & Munir!

[WISEatlantic @WISEatlantic]

May 15 is the deadline to apply for this intake period of the Dr. Margaret-Ann Armour Conference Grant. Application details at: https://t.co/94M3rqcuEq

@FranzOdendaal @WWEST_UBCO @CWSE_Prairies @LaurierWinS

[WISEatlantic @WISEatlantic]

You can submit your application for the Dr. Margaret-Ann Armour National Conference Grant from tomorrow until May 15. Full details about this grant at: https://t.co/94M3rqcuEq

@WWEST_UBCO @LaurierWinS @CWSE_Prairies

[Mount Saint Vincent University @MSVU_Halifax]

Do you know a youth in junior high or high school who's interested in science? Registration for the upcoming 'MSVU Science Circle' focused on nutrition is open! The event will take place on May 17 from 6:15 – 7:30pm, Evaristus Hall, room 131. Register: https://t.co/983wKrMJRV

[WISEatlantic @WISEatlantic]

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[Mount Saint Vincent University @MSVU_Halifax]

The Gov of Canada today awarded recognitions to 10 PSE institutions as part of the Dimensions: equity, diversity & inclusion program to support the advancement of EDI in research. MSVU is the only Atlantic Canadian uni to be awarded Dimensions recognition: https://t.co/siRAlt2Ndx

[WISEatlantic @WISEatlantic]

What a great opportunity!

[Skills Canada – Nova Scotia @Skills_NS]

EDUCATORS & EMPLOYERS OF NS! Join us for breakfast as we explore one of the key Skills for Success: Adaptability!
Motivational speaker Kevin Penny will join us for the morning & share his uplifting story of overcoming adversity.
Secure your seat today at: https://t.co/zXoJRC6d93

[SCWIST @SCWIST]

Grab your spot at our #WomeninSTEM Career Fair today and enjoy a full-day interactive program for job seekers and individuals looking to pivot their careers to explore a variety of new employment and career opportunities https://t.co/3gMrLX62Iu

[NSERC / CRSNG @NSERC_CRSNG]

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We are pleased to welcome the five Chairs for Women for Science and Engineering at our headquarters today and connect about their great initiatives.

Thanks to #NSERC_CWSE for your tireless efforts to include everyone in the research ecosystem.

[WISEatlantic @WISEatlantic]

The next intake period for the Dr. Margaret-Ann Armour National Conference Grant goes from May 7-15. You can find full details on the grant and the application at: https://t.co/94M3rqcuEq

[Canadian Science Policy Centre (CSPC) @sciencepolicy]

"Addressing Bias and Inequity in the Research Ecosystem"

🗓️ April 27th, 2023
⏰ 12 - 1:30PM EST

Don't miss this exciting event! Register now to save your spot: https://t.co/DvKNKa8ggX

#Science Policy

[WISEatlantic @WISEatlantic]

This is sure to be an amazing experience!

[Nova Scotia Museum @NS_Museum]

Come be a palaeontologist with us! Joggins Fossil Cliffs and Fundy Geological Museum are hosting a science-focused overnight camp at the Joggins Fossil Centre on May 6 and 7! This camp is open to sixth graders who live in Nova Scotia and identify on the female gender spectrum!

[WISEatlantic @WISEatlantic]

There is still time to enter our contest to win a free spot at a writing retreat @LiscombeLodge! Contest is open to women Grad students, post-docs and faculty in #STEM in Atlantic Canada.

https://t.co/mRHJ1a8Ase

[WISEatlantic @WISEatlantic]

Check your inboxes (including your junk!) for our latest newsletter. It can also be viewed on our website at https://t.co/QB3gyWS9lc

[WISEatlantic @WISEatlantic]

Hey #Halifax youth, did you know about @OceanWise's Youth to Sea program? It's a hands-on learning program that aims to unite youth to make a difference towards ocean conservation. https://t.co/gpN2uKLnD1

Learn more at the upcoming info session👇