by jkorsmeyer | Oct 5, 2023 | Events, Outreach
Women+ in Chemistry hosted a table for an activity called Pipet Art, which teaches participants about 96-well plates and how to use dropper pipets while creating a unique suncatcher to take home with them. This activity was developed by the Bay Area non-profit Teach...
by jkorsmeyer | Sep 7, 2023 | Events
Thank you once again for your interest in the WiC+/WiGS+ Summer Book Club! The next book we will be reading is The Autobiography of a Transgender Scientist by Ben Barnes. This is a shorter book, so we will only have two sessions to discuss it. As before, please be in...
by jkorsmeyer | Aug 25, 2023 | Events, Outreach
We are looking for volunteers to work 2-hour shifts during the second annual Southside Sciences Festival, to be held on campus on September 30th. WiC+ will be hosting a table with the following hands-on activity Pipet Art: Using colored water and 96-well plates,...
by jkorsmeyer | Jul 25, 2023 | Events
Hi Everyone, Thank you once again for your interest in the WiC+/WiGS+ Summer Book Club! I’m happy to report that the top 3 voted books are: The Exceptions: Nancy Hopkins, MIT, and the Fight for Women in Science by Kate Zernike The Autobiography of a Transgender...
by jkorsmeyer | Jun 8, 2023 | Events
This summer Women+ in Chemistry (WiC+) and Women and Gender Minorities in Graduate Science (WiGS+) are collaborating to host a book club discussing gender and intersectional topics in STEM! Participation is open to graduate students and post-docs of all identities,...
by jkorsmeyer | May 22, 2023 | Events, Professional
Hi everyone, We’re passing along the below call to join mentorship with AWIS: —– The Association of Women in Science – Chicago Area Chapter will be hosting Mentoring Circles again for Summer 2023 and registration is open now! Mentoring Circles follow...