Events

SCWIST Invited to House of Commons in Ottawa

SCWIST was invited by the House of Commons for the second time to present to the Standing Committee on the Status of Women on April 23, 2015.   Our secretary, […]

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Event Recap: Brown Bag UBC Mar 5 – Make Possible

UBC Brown Bag Lunch Series: Make Possible Mentoring Network Workshop Date of Event: March 5, 2015 Speakers: Cheryl Kristiansen and Gwen Gnazdowsky SCWIST has launched its Make Possible Mentoring Network, part of […]

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Event Recap: Brown Bag Feb 25 – Mentorship

Putting Principles into Practice: Mentoring Coaching and Skills Workshop with Gwen Gnazdowsky & Cheryl Kristiansen Date of Event: Feb 25, 2015 Speakers: Cheryl Kristiansen and Gwen Gnazdowsky   In the […]

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Women on Board

Women on Board Resources Here are some resources regarding Board Opportunities and Initiatives to help get more women on boards: Canadian Board Diversity Council:  http://www.boarddiversity.ca/ Institute of Corporate Directors:  http://www.icd.ca/Home.aspx […]

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April 30 – Navigating the Politics of the Workplace Workshop

Make Possible & Women in SETT Leadership Workshop Navigating the Politics of the Workplace A Workshop for Women in Science, Engineering and Technology Speaker: Marg Latham, President of Aqua Libra Consulting […]

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Event Recap: SFU & UBC Brown Bag – Make Possible

Make Possible Mentoring Workshops Date of Event: Feb 26 @ SFU; Mar 5 @UBC Speakers: Cheryl Kristiansen and Gwen Gnazdowsky Graduate students recently participated in Make Possible Mentoring Workshops held […]

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May 22 & 23 – Creating Connections 2015

Creating Connections 4.0 – “Engaging our World” Date: May 22 & 23, 2015 Creating Connections has an amazing program with a diverse selection of insightful and inspiring sessions and keynotes. […]

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Event Recap: 2015 New Year – New Beginnings Party

New Year New Beginnings Party Date of Event: January 27, 2015 For the fourth year in a row, SCWIST held their New Year – New Beginnings Party at the University […]

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Make Possible Update

Special thanks to Make Possible volunteers for providing their valuable feedback and creative ideas at the recent Make Possible Prototype Testing Workshop held July 30th.   Participants were divided into teams […]

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SCWIST Mentorship Project – April 2014 Update

The SCWIST Mentorship Project is part of the Government of Canada’s Status of Women Initiative to develop methods to attract and retain women in technology, and advance the Canadian digital […]

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