Find out what’s been going on the past two months and what events are on the horizon!
WISEatlantic is pleased to offer reimbursement of registration fee and/or travel costs to attend CCWESTT 2022 to a select number of female graduate students, post-docs, early-career faculty. Submission of our Application for Funding must be submitted to be considered. Deadline to submit is March 4, 2022.
WISEatlantic was happy to sponsor the production of three videos in the Skills Canada Nova Scotia’s Skilled Futures for Women Interview Series. The aim of this video series is to share the stories of successful women working in a variety of skilled trades industries with the hope that these stories will inspire the next generation of young women who are thinking of their own future careers in skilled trades and technologies.
A list of some great STEM books geared for youth.
Check out what we’ve been up to and what we have planned!
Former Prairies Chair, Dr. Annemieke Farenhorst and her team, lead the first University Climate Survey amongst faculty in natural science and engineering fields at select universities in their region in 2018. Atlantic Chair Dr. Franz-Odendaal tailored the survey for her region and ran it in 2018 as well. These surveys aim to understand the perceptions and experiences faculty members have of their workplace. The survey has also been run in the Ontario region by former Chair Dr. Catherine Mavriplis and the results are being analyzed. Below are the published articles based on these surveys:
The second booklet in our Career Spotlight Series is now available! Learn all about careers in a variety of Engineering fields from local engineers from across Atlantic Canada.
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