Events

Event Recap: ms infinity Quantum Leaps Burnaby Mar 28

Quantum Leaps Burnaby Conference Date of Event: March 28, 2015   The Quantum Leaps Burnaby was a daylong event designed to inspire young women to consider pursuing careers in Science and Technology. […]

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SCWIST Supports Grade 6 Student to Compete in Global Finals

Abigail Creswick, a young grade 6 student from Bowen Island BC, is  thrilled to have been chosen  by SCWIST for a scholarship to support her travel expenses to The Destination Imagination Global […]

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Sandy Eix on What Parents can do to Encourage their Daughter to Pursue STEM

The radio CKNW Jon McComb Show interviewed Sandy Eix, Science Learning Lead for Science World and our past SCWIST Director, on what parents can do to introduce and encourage their […]

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ms infinity Update January 2014

It’s only one month into 2014 and already ms infinity is having a great year!  We held two events in January and are gearing up for another in February, and […]

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Updates from ms infinity – Accepting New Volunteers for the Ms Infinity eMentoring Program

We are currently accepting new volunteers for the ms infinity eMentoring program. eMentoring is an eight-week program that pairs a young woman in Grade 11 or 12 with a woman […]

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Event Recap – Terrace Quantum Leaps Conference

On Nov 12, Northwest Science & Innovation Society (NSIS) had their 6th Quantum Leaps Conference.  It was held in partnership with the University of Northern BC at their Terrace, BC […]

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Volunteer with ms Infinity and Make a Difference

Are you looking for a fun volunteer opportunity where you can pass on your passion for science to the next generation of women? ms infinity is currently accepting applications for […]

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October 2012: “Junk DNA” is not junk

DNA is the abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid that is arranged into chromatins, in which the DNA is structurally compacted by proteins.  DNA carries genetic information of all known living organisms […]

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September 2012: The Clean Future

The Dark Knight rises to protect Gotham city in America. Batman, the DC Comics character is no stranger to any of us. This superhero film directed by Christopher Nolan is […]

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April 2012: Philanthropy

The Love of Humanity TOP 10 INNOVATIONS OF 2011 Last month I came across The Scientist-Magazine of the Life Sciences, which is a magazine that updates the latest news in […]

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A Big Contributor, Largely Overlooked

Does the name Harriet Brooks ring a bell? Harriet Brooks was the first Canadian nuclear physicist born on January 1st, 1876 in Ontario. Brooks was called second to Marie Curie, […]

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March 2012

The news that broke last year that scientists in the United States and the Netherlands had made key mutations in the H5N1 strain of influenza virus…(more here)

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February 2012

The 4th Livable Planet Outside Our Solar System: Newly Discovered

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January 2012

Tablets: Universal Scientific Tools? Enjoy!

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Recruiting for eMentoring Program

Hi Ladies! Our eMentoring Program is recruiting young women in grades 11 and 12 for our Winter 2011 session! The participants will be matched with a mentor in a science […]

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The ELLE Project Leadership Training

October 23rd – 27th, 2011 Are you a young woman between 16 and 25 years old? Are you someone that gets fired up about issues? Do you want to make […]

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Amplify: Designing & Facilitating Spaces & Programs for Girls

Are you looking for an opportunity to build skills and get concrete tools to create empowering programs for girls and young women in your community? Whether you already have, or […]

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Check out this contest at the Beaty Museum!

Name a Spider with the Beaty Museum! Do you have the perfect moniker for a newly-discovered arachnid? Submit your entries here online or at the museum between May 22, 2011 […]

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