Join us for our 2022 Spring Science Retreat!

Our annual Girls Get WISE Science Retreat will be in person this year! It will be a day filled with engaging and hands-on STEM sessions, learning about various STEM careers from local role models, and some great prizes!

This in-person event is for girls and under-represented genders (girls+) in grades 7-10.

Cost to attend is $10 per participant* and includes lunch. Spaces are limited so be sure to register early. Spots are limited so early registration is preferred. Registration opens April 18th and ends June 2nd, no exceptions.

Please note: The health and safety of our participants is our top priority. While we appreciate that the Nova Scotia Public Health restrictions related to COVID-19 have been lifted, we feel it is important to require participants of this event to wear a mask at all times, except for eating or drinking. The WISEatlantic team thanks you in advance for your cooperation.

Register HERE

*WISEatlantic believes in providing equal opportunities for all, if you are unable to pay the registration fee, please reach out to Sally at WISEatlantic@msvu.ca

Work and workplaces are challenging. As we emerge from the life altering changes of the past two years, we are all experiencing continued transformations to how and where we work.

We’ve learned a lot about the effort it takes to be at our best at work in a variety of circumstances. We continue to learn how to move through the demands of our various roles while attending to our well-being and that of those who depend on us at home and at work.

Bringing your authenticity and your humanity to work leads to increased job satisfaction, greater engagement, and a better workplace experience. It enables you to effectively balance your concern for people and results and be an effective leader and contributor to your team’s and your employer’s success.  This highly interactive and practical workshop will help you:

• Identify practical strategies to bring your authenticity, be yourself and be real in a professional setting.
• Define approaches and tools that contribute to a harmonious and productive workplace where you optimize your strengths, grow, and deliver your best results.
• Describe how you can help create a healthy and safe work environment defined by inclusion, belonging and well-being.

Co-Facilitated By:

Pierre Battah – Award-winning author and a leadership and HR specialist. He is a long-time nationally syndicated workplace columnist for CBC/Radio-Canada, and a TEDx presenter. His book Humanity at Work, Leading for Better Relationships and Results was released internationally in 2020 and won a gold medal at the Nautilus Book Awards in the US.

Françoise Roy – Founder of Solva Strategy + Leadership. She specializes in women’s leadership development and providing counsel in strategic communication. She was previously the Vice President of Marketing, Communication and Community with Uni Financial Cooperation, Deputy Minister at the Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture of New Brunswick.

REGISTRATION:

You can register through our Eventbrite registration site at: https://humanityworkshop.eventbrite.ca

Important Information:

• Face masks are strongly recommended by all participants, except when eating or drinking, in accordance with the Mount’s current masking protocols.
• Registration begins at 8:45am, workshop starts at 9:00am sharp
• Registration costs $10 per person and includes a light breakfast.
• A signed copy of Pierre Battah’s award-wining book “Humanity at Work” will be given to those who register and attend the workshop. If you register and are then unable to attend the workshop you will not receive a copy of the book.

This workshop is brought to you by WISEatlantic and Women in Aerospace Canada