2022 Summer Mentoring Circles
Join the Association for Women in Science – Chicago Area Chapter (AWIS-CAC) for Summer Mentoring Circles Summer Mentoring Circles are back! You do not need to be an AWIS member […]
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AWIS Chicago Selected as a 2022 Shooting Star Award Winner by AWIS National!
The AWIS Chapter Advisory Committee awarded AWIS Chicago with a Shooting Star for our chapter’s unique initiatives throughout the last year, including our expansive mentoring circles program, successful awards event
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Call for Scientist of the Month and Innovators & Motivators Volunteers!
AWIS Chicago is seeking volunteers to support the creation of their Scientist of the Month (SotM) written features and their Innovators & Motivators (I&M) podcasts for 2022. In 2022, there will be
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AWIS Chicago announces the awardees of the 2021 Innovator and Motivator Awards and Awards Celebration!
Mary A. Khetani, ScD, OTR/L has been awarded the 2021 Motivator Award for her excellent mentorship and support for women, specifically underrepresented members, in STEMM, outstanding service as an anti-racist advocate
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Inclusivity in STEM event – November 4th, 2021
AWIS-CAC is pleased to be partnering with the Chicago Council on Science and Technology (C2ST) to host an Inclusivity in STEM event on the evening of Thursday, November 4th, 2021 from 5:30-7:30 pm.
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Online Bystander Intervention Training
In response to the sharp and sustained rise in anti-Asian harassment, Advancing Justice Chicago is partnering with the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) Chicago and Hollaback! to offer local interactive online bystander
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Summer 2021 AWIS-Chicago Mentoring Circles Program
AWIS Chicago Summer Mentoring Circles kicked-off on Thursday, June 24th, 2021
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Past, Present, Future: Perspectives on AWIS-Chicago Area Chapter
On Thursday, May 27th, 2021, AWIS-CAC hosted evening of networking and discussion about the past, present, and future of AWIS-CAC! Panelists for the evening included: Former AWIS-CAC President Marion Thurnauer (1987-88)
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Snapshot of AWIS-Chicago Area Chapter 1978 -1988
by Marion Thurnauer, member of AWIS-CAC since its inception and President (1987-88) Backdrop During the last year I came across a file containing documents pertaining to AWIS -CAC (Chicago Area