Women In STEM Tea with Dr. Stephanie Chasteen

Dr. Stephanie Chasteen, http://sciencegeekgirl.com/, a PhD physicist and science education and communication consultant, will be visiting campus on Friday, March 2nd. The Association for Women in Science is hosting a Women in STEM Tea at 10-11am in White Hall Room 105. All women in STEM fields are invited.
All are invited to attend her Physics Department colloquium at 3:30pm in White Hall G09 entitled "Speaking of Physics: The Art of Science Communication."

 

Women In Natural Resources Series

co-sponsored by The Wildlife Society
WV Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit Leader
Dr. Pat Mazik
Tuesday, February 28th
5:00PM
Ag Science Room 1001

Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge’s
Deputy Refuge Manager
Sara Siekierski
Thursday, January 19^th
5:30 PM
Ag Science Room 2001
Email Braeden Harpool bharpool@mix.wvu.edu for more information

 

Women In Science & Health Committee Networking Event

"The Well Rounded Communicator"
presented by
Carolyn P. Atkins, EdD, CCC-SLP
Professor  Speech Pathology and Audiology
West Virginia University

Thursday, January 12, 2012
4:15 PM to 5:00 PM
John E. Jones Conference Center Banquet Rooms
Reception 3:45 PM to 4:15 PM
 

AWIS STEMiNARS

Life-long learning and professional development are important to your career. To meet your needs as a professional in the science, engineering, technology, mathematical, or medical field, we encourage you to register today to participate in an AWIS STEMiNAR©. Normally a $129.00 value, these programs are currently offered absolutely free to AWIS members as a member benefit. You may find these are helpful seminars - and they are convenient in that they can be done without traveling which provides an additional savings.
Can’t attend? AWIS STEMiNARS are recorded and available on the AWIS website for all AWIS members. Simply go to www.awis.org and click on Programs & Events->AWIS STEMiNARS to access.
To obtain further details and to register for these programs, click here or paste the following URL into your web browser: https://m360.awis.org/viewcalendar.aspx Note: registration is a two-step process – if you do not receive a follow-up email, please check your SPAM folder.
Questions? Email Cindy Simpson at simpson@awis.org or call 703.894.4490.
Here is a listing of what we are offering:
Tuesday, March 13 – 10:00 AM-11:00 AM EST
Career Change and Transformation (Career Development Series)
Speakers: Jean Schaefer, Founder and Principal, Artemis Startup Consulting and Dr. Diana Baler, President, Galer Coaching for Excellence
Primary Audience: Mid-career professionals who are looking to transform their careers

Wednesday, March 21 – 10:00 AM-11:00 AM EST
AIA – Its Impact on Research and Commercialization (Project Management Series)
Speaker: Katherine Hamer, JD, Principal and Shareholder, TraskBritt, P.C.
Primary Audience: Mid- to senior-level researchers



Tuesday, February 7 – 3:00 PM-4:00 PM EST
Team Leadership – Strategies for Success for You and Your Team
Speaker: Dr. Jocelyn Dunphy, Director, Human Resource Development, Draeger
Primary Audience: Scientists leading or expecting to lead project or cross-functional teams

Thursday, February 16 – 3:00 PM-4:00 PM EST
Should the Subject Matter Expert be the Project Manager?
Speaker: Susan Singer, SCPM, Principal, Susan Singer Consulting
Primary Audience: Mid- to senior-level researchers

Wednesday, February 22 – 10:00 AM-11:00 AM EST
Is There an Entrepreneur Inside YOU?
Speaker: Annette S. Baron, PA, MBA, President, Eagle Research, Inc.
Primary Audience: Scientists interested in starting their own business

 

Tuesday, January 10 – 3:00 PM-4:00 PM EST
Mentoring Series: Using Mentoring and Networking to Develop Your Leadership Skills
Speaker: Dr. Donna Dean, AWIS Consultant and Past President

Friday, January 20 – 3:00 PM-4:00 PM EST
Research Series: What is Research Project Management and How is it Different?
Speaker: Susan Singer, SCPM, AWIS Consultant

Monday, January 23 – 10:00 AM-11:00 AM EST
Careers Outside Academia Series: A Career in Patent Law – Another Way to Use Your Science Degree
Speaker: Katherine Hamer, JD, Shareholder and Officer, TraskBritt, P.C.

Tuesday, January 31 – 10:00 AM-11:00 AM EST
Career Development Series: Informational Interviews – Get the Inside Scoop on Your Future Career
Speaker: Dr. Allison Beal, Postdoctoral Fellow, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia