You are invited to join GWIS Nov 8th -15th to virtually view the film "CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap". This is a special screening available to GWIS members. Click the button below to register! (Note: you’ll need to log in with your GWIS membership information) Once you are registered, please complete a special survey (https://forms.gle/fNeM1KmCRZCdMjuF7) to learn about the discussion we will host on Monday, November 18th at 10 CST. We hope you can join us! Questions? Email cole@gwis.org.
Are you working on a GWIS Fellowship application or thinking about applying? Would you like some advice from the Chair of the Fellowships Committee, as well as previous winners?
We will host a virtual conversation about the GWIS Fellowship application on Friday, November 22 2024 at 6:00pm BST/2:00pm AST/1:00pm ET/12:00pm CT/10:00am PST.
We will provide an overview of the fellowships program and some advice for preparing your application. We look forward to seeing you there! For questions about the Webinar contact cole@gwis.org.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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
GWIS Mid-Michigan celebrated the season with a vibrant Fall Social Event at a local cider mill, featuring a delightful pumpkin patch and an adventurous corn maze. 🍂🎃
The Nashville chapter had a great time catching up over pumpkins during their September social event.
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