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Pipet Art Success at the South Side Science Festival!
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...
Volunteer at GAINS Conference
Below are some opportunities to participate in a conference run by Girls Advancing in STEM (GAINS) that will be occurring this November. Roles would be to guide facility/lab tours and/or give short talks to high school students. This could be a great way to practice...
Summer Book Club: Autobiography of a Transgender Scientist
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...
Volunteer at the Southside Science Festival!
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,...
Participate in the WiC+ Board Elections!
Please take a moment to participate in the Women+ in Chemistry Board Elections for the 2023-2024 academic year. The leadership transfer will occur during September. As you can see on the form, WiC+ is in need of more board members for the upcoming year. If you would...
Summer Book Club: The Exceptions (part 1)
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...