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October 2024 Connect

Wednesday, October 2, 2024   (0 Comments)
Posted by: Jennifer Riggs
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October 2024
GWIS Connect is a periodical for GWIS national and chapter news.  Subscribe
In This Issue:
  • GWIS National Conference 2025 - coming soon
  • GWIS Programming Committee - Virtual screening alert!
  • GWIS Honorary Membership Award 2025
  • GWIS National Committee Open Offices
  • GWIS President Office Hours
  • GWIS National Mingle
  • GWIS Events Google Calendar
  • Join the GWIS Slack Channel
  • GWIS Career Center
  • GWIS Chapter News
  • Discount code for Svaha USA STEAM-themed clothing
GWIS National Conference 2025
GWIS Programming Committee - Virtual Screening alert!

Save the date! The Programming Committee is excited to host a virtual screening of the documentary "Code: Debugging the Gender Gap", exclusively available for GWIS members. The film will be available to view between Nov 8-15th, and we will host a discussion of the film the following week. Registration will open in mid-October. Stay tuned for more details! 

GWIS Honorary Membership Award 2025
Fill out the nomination form
GWIS National Committee Open Offices

Call for National Committee Volunteers!
 

The Program Committee of Graduate Women in Science is in search of members. For example, do you believe mentoring is useful in science and want to organize mentoring webinars for the GWIS community? There is a committee position for you. 
For all positions, National Committee members must be in good standing (dues paid) and must subscribe to the objectives of the organization. Thank you for helping to create a stronger national organization of GWIS! 

Contact our President, Nafisa Jadavji, at jadavji@gwis.org with any inquiries. 

Email President Nafisa Jadavji
GWIS President Office Hours

Do you have any questions about GWIS? Schedule a time to chat with current GWIS President Nafisa Jadavji during offical office hours Tuesday 10 - 11am EST and
Thursday 1 - 2pm EST.

Book a meeting
GWIS National Mingle 

Interested in meeting other GWIS members over Zoom? Rolla Chapter of GWIS has created the “GWIS National Mingle”, a great opportunity to meet other GWIS members and talk about life.

Time: Wednesdays 12:30-1:30 PM PST
If interested, please join the event via Zoom.

Zoom link
GWIS Events Google Calender

We encourage all GWIS Chapters to utilize the new Events Google Calendar! The calendar is accessible to anyone with a GWIS Google account, and can be used to share upcoming events. You can access the calendar by clicking the button below!

 
Events Google Calendar
Join the GWIS Slack Workspace


Join the GWIS Slack workspace, a new space where you can network with other members and discuss events, career questions, and more. 
Click Here to Join
GWIS Members: Advertise your employment position for free in our GWIS Career Center! Contact Jennifer Riggs at jriggs@gwis.org to learn more.
Chapter News

The Mid Madison Chapter hosted a fantastic e-board social! A few members manned the info table providing information about GWIS, sharing resources, and encouraging attendees to get involved in upcoming events and initiatives.

Upcoming events
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Greater Maryland
Delaware
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Syracuse, NY
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Chicago, IL
Mid-Michigan
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Rolla, MO
St. Louis, MO
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Central Ohio OH


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Auburn, AL
Austin, TX
Central Kentucky
Eastern North Carolina
Hattiesburg, MS
Nashville, TN
Puerto Rico
Research Triangle, NC
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Twin Cities, MN
Missoula, MT
Grand Forks, ND
Eastern South Dakota
Black Hills, SD


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Northern Colorado
Phoenix, AZ
Los Angeles, CA


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International Chapter

If interested in participating in the International Chapter's WhatsApp group, please send an email to International Chapter with the subject “Whatsapp for International”. 
 

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About GWIS

Founded in 1921, Graduate Women in Science is an inter-disciplinary society of scientists who collectively seek to advance the participation and recognition of women in science and to foster research through grants, awards and fellowships. We comprise over 30 active chapters of more than 900 women who are "United in Friendship through Science" to support and inspire member professional goals and mutual appreciation of science. Learn more at www.gwis.org.

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