Welcome to WiSE!
We're a network of women graduate students and post-doctoral associates at Duke working to improve the climate for women in science and engineering. Our primary sponsors are Duke's Office of Graduate Student Affairs and the Graduate and Professional Student Council.
Next Event:
Teamwork and Collaboration Workshop: Dr. Lori Setton
Monday, December 7, 2009
Time: 2:30-3:30pm
Place: Women's Center, Refreshments will be served!
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News
Monday: Coffee Hour with GPWN
The graduate and professional women's network (GPWN) has been on hiatus due to lack of leadership, but they have recently obtained a new Program Coordinator, Maggie Quan! She will join us at the next Coffee Hour to brainstorm some ideas for future GPWN programming. We hope you'll be there too!
Thursday: Sci-Fi Book Club Kick-Off!
If you didn't catch this month's book (Virtual Girl by Amy Thomson), definitely try and catch the next one! We're looking forward to some great discussion about this Sci-Fi book on Thursday at the Women's Center. Dinner will be served.
Next week: Pioneering Women Lecture Series!
Join us next Monday, 2:30-3:30pm at the Women's Center, for the Pioneering Women Lecture Series kick-off! Our speaker will be Lisa Bradley, a Software Engineer at IBM. Refreshments will be served!
Fall 2009 Events Now Posted!
Check out our Fall '09 events! The calendar will be updated as new events are created and organized, so please check back often! The Planning Committee is responsible for brainstorming and/or organizing new events. If you'd like to get involved with the Planning Committee, please contact our Program Coordinator.
Introducing our new programmer, Cynthia Tedore!
8/10/09: We are very happy to introduce our new WiSE Program Coordinator, Cynthia Tedore! Welcome, Cynthia!
New event with Sharon Hill!
4/27/09: You asked for her, and so we've brought her back! Sharon Hill, the etiquette guru of Sharon Hill International, will lead a session on how to make a good impression and be an effective networker. Free dinner! Come get pumped up for the conference season.