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Wednesday, January 16, 2019 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

From Science to Business: Lessons on Communicating Your Value to Industry

Logo: 4 purple connected nodes with S2BN below
Please join us for the inaugural event of the S2BN in Waterloo, and learn how to successfully communicate the value of graduate studies and pharmacy training to land a career in industry.

Monday, January 28, 2019 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Let's Talk Science: Volunteer Training

Let's Talk Science volunteer runs a chemistry experiment with 3 children at Kitchener City Hall.
Science Outreach visits K-12 classrooms and community events in groups of Let’s Talk Science volunteers, to deliver hands-on activities that encourage scientific discovery. Science Outreach also hosts high school groups on campus for labs. This is a great opportunity for you to develop communication and teamwork skills!

Thursday, January 31, 2019 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

EDGE Info Session

Have you registered for the EDGE program and are now wondering what's next? Learn first-hand from EDGE Ambassadors working toward their certification. They will discuss EDGE milestones, what their experiences were like and how they are planning for their future. This info session is the best place to have your questions answered!

Thursday, February 21, 2019 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion: What Faculty Need to Know

Lisa Willis headshot
NSERC now requires an Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) statement on its applications and CIHR wants to know how you are incorporating sex and gender into your research but most faculty don't even know what EDI is. 

Join Prof. Lisa Willis for a seminar on including EDI into your grants, reference letters, hiring practices and managing trainees.

Friday, March 8, 2019 3:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

WiS Discussion Series: Should Academia be my next post-doc?

Women in Science with club logo

The [planned] trajectory after a post-doctoral fellowship (PDF) is another PDF until you can land an academic position. But, is this the right step for you? What are some advantages/disadvantages of this route? Wonder how to get there, but are unsure?