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Le 23 septembre, l’équipe SCWIST a atterri à Montréal pour notre cinquième soirée réseautage IGNITE de 2025 — et quelle soirée inoubliable ce fut! La soirée a débuté avec [...]

Recap of IGNITE Toronto: sparking innovation & impact  Thank you to everyone who joined us at IGNITE Toronto for an incredible evening of meaningful conversations, new connections and impactful ideas! IGNITE […]

Notice of SCWIST AGM – Samedi Juillet 19, 2025  The Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology will be holding its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Samedi, Juillet 19, […]

Recap of IGNITE Yellowknife We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended IGNITE Yellowknife on Mai 20! This was the latest stop on our IGNITE […]

IGNITE: SCWIST Networking Night Kicks Off in Vancouver SCWIST has a long-standing tradition of recognizing systemic barriers while creating spaces that ignite opportunities for women in STEM. For over three […]

Ignite: STEM Networking Night The Wonder Women Networking Evening is entering a new chater as Ignite: STEM Networking Night, and will be bringing mentorship, support and inspiration to communities across […]

Navigating Systemic Change Overcoming the systemic barriers that prevent gender equity in science, technology, engineering, math (STEM) and the trades is crucial for fostering innovation, economic growth and social justice. […]

Reaching New Heights Written by Julianne Kim, Event Coordinator On Mai 10th, 2024, SCWIST’s 5th annual Women in STEM Virtual Career Fair hosted over 1000 attendees and 24 organizations for […]

Empowerment Through Connection Written by Julianne Kim, WWNE Event Coordinator The annual Wonder Women Networking Evening, hosted by SCWIST and Science World, took place on Mars 5, uniting remarkable women […]

Chat With Us AUTHORS: Anu Nair, Hermine Counil, Léa Lescouzères, Maritza Jaramillo In Novembre 2023, the SCWIST-Quebec HUB held its first hybrid event as part of their wildly successful Chat […]

Gender Equality in STEM SCWIST members recently participated in the 2023 Breaking Barriers and Building Bridges (BBBB) Conference in Toronto, focusing on gender equality in STEM.  Co-hosted by Engendering Success […]

SCWIST at CSPC2023 It is projected that upwards of seventy percent of future jobs will require STEM knowledge. As we usher in the digital era, this means that existing inequities […]

Navigating STEM Careers Have you ever wondered what it takes to thrive in the marine transportation and shipbuilding industry? The Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST) recently […]

Women in Space and Tech The Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST) and the Canadian Space Society (CSS) recently partnered to present the panel event Exploring Frontiers: Women […]

In the latest installment of our “Chat With Us” series, we met with Dr. Edna Matta-Camacho, an Assessment Officer at the Therapeutic Products Directorate at Health Canada.

Members of the SCWIST team recently spent the day learning about the topics and trends most critical to leaders at The Art of Leadership Women Conference in downtown Vancouver. 

Are you wondering what to do after your master’s, doctorate, or postdoctoral fellowship? Want to learn about science careers outside of academia? SCWIST-Quebec recently hosted Dr. Edna Matta-Camacho, an Assessment Officer at the Therapeutic […]

A roaring success! On Mai 26th, 2023, SCWIST welcomed more than 540 attendees and 14 organizations from across Canada to our 4th annual Women in STEM Virtual Career Fair. This […]

Strength Training Made Understandable SCWIST had the pleasure of hosting Silvia Hua for Science-Based Strength Training as the Ultimate Office Ergonomics, an event in our Brown Bag series.  Science and […]

Make DIVERSITY Possible SCWIST has been working with STEM organizations to attract diverse talent and create inclusive workplace cultures where everyone thrives. Atlantic EDI Advancement Our Make Diversity Possible workshop […]

Over 30 Years of Wonder Written by Julianne Kim, Event Coordinator On Mars 15, 2023, the annual Wonder Women Networking Evening hosted by SCWIST and Science World returned for another […]

Tips and Tricks for Networking SCWIST recently has the pleasure of hosting Sue Maitland, PCC for Overcoming Your Objections and Leverage the Benefits of Networking. Networking is an essential skill […]

A Place for STEM Women SCWIST and the Department of National Defence recently partnered for an exciting panel presentation and discussion about STEM careers within the organization. During the event, […]

As using digital media to communicate both science and misinformation becomes normalized, it has become crucially important to discuss how we are sharing public information regarding health, education, and the […]