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The Association for Women in Science is dedicated to achieving equality and full participation for women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Read more about AWIS>>>
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Celebrating Women's History Month
Hot Topics
- Imposing Quotas: For or Against - You Decide
Europeans are moving toward a quota system to ensure women are represented in top spots. Check out these articles from the Economist and New York Times. What do you think? Email your comments to AWIS!
- Capitol Hill Day: On March 24, 2010, AWIS President Joan Herbers will meet with members of Congress and staff to educate them about AWIS and the need for more women in science across the United States.
Did You Know?
You Can Contribute to the AWIS Endowment Fund Too!
CONGRATULATIONS to the AWIS Bethesda and Philadelphia Chapters as the first chapters to donate to the AWIS Endowment Campaign! This chapter is a leader in supporting the campaign and, as such, serves to encourage other chapters and members to donate as well. Kudos to the AWIS San Diego Chapter as well for the fundraiser they held during their open house with the proceeds going to the AWIS Endownment Campaign. Thank you!
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USA Science and Engineering Festival
AWIS is proud to be an official partner of the inaugural USA Science & Engineering Festival in Washington, D.C., October 2010. A collaboration of more than 500 science and engineering organizations, the festival is designed to engage young people in the sciences. It will culminate with a two-day expo on the National Mall featuring hundreds of fun, hands-on activities. People are encouraged to hold satellite events in their communities.
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