Advocacy, Networking, & Support for Alberta STEM Programs that Promote Diversity & Inclusion
STEM = Science + Technology + Engineering + Mathematics
2017 Winner: ASTech Special Award: Young Science Ambassador for Sophia Fairweather [link to her video]
AWSN's former President, Jean Springer, has been honored by Calgary's YWCA as one of 150 women they are celebrating for 150+ years called She Who Dares. YW Calgary is thrilled to share our Canada 150 project: a creative, engaging and interactive installation highlighting the stories of 150 women, known and lost to history who have impacted Calgary during the last 150+ years. Their stories are able to be seen at their webpages and through being able walk through the installation itself. The installation will be able to be visited at various locations around Calgary. Currently the installation is at:
November 2 – 16 2017
Three AWSN members have been nominated for Canadian Business Chicks 150 Women of Inspiration awards and two were winners! See their interviews with Monica Kretschmer, Founder and CEO of Canadian Business Chicks and Women of Inspiration (click on their name). To learn more about Canadian Business Chicks and their Women of Inspiration event Saturday, September 30, 2017, Telus Convention Centre, Calgary, click on their logo left.
Alicia Bjarnason - AWSN President
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