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SCWIST STORYBOOK
Lives, careers and voices of Canadian Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
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Erasure of Femininity in STEM Fields
by Kassandra Burd, M.Sc. Cognitive Neuropsychology, University of Kent
SCWIST
Feb 29, 2020
The Necessity of Women in Climate Change & Environmentalism
The Necessity of Women in Climate Change & Environmentalism
by Kassandra Burd, M.Sc. Cognitive Neuropsychology, University of Kent
SCWIST
Jan 15, 2020
Are Women “Made” To Create Robots?
Are Women “Made” To Create Robots?
by Kassandra Burd, M.Sc. Cognitive Neuropsychology, University of Kent
SCWIST
Dec 11, 2019
Quantum Leaps: How STEM and Feminism are Catalysts for the Future
Quantum Leaps: How STEM and Feminism are Catalysts for the Future
Maia Poon, Chair, 2020 Quantum Leaps Burnaby STEM Conference for Girls
SCWIST
Nov 16, 2019
STEM Career Portrayal in Children’s Media
STEM Career Portrayal in Children’s Media
by Kassandra Burd, M.Sc. Cognitive Neuropsychology, University of Kent
SCWIST
Oct 26, 2019
SCWIST Board & Staff 2018–2019
SCWIST Board & Staff 2018–2019
Kelly Marciniw, CPHR, BBA, MBA |President
SCWIST
Oct 14, 2019
Limitations of the Gender Equality Paradox
Limitations of the Gender Equality Paradox
by Kassandra Burd, M.Sc. Cognitive Neuropsychology, University of Kent
SCWIST
Sep 29, 2019
WISDOM is Power at the University of Manitoba
WISDOM is Power at the University of Manitoba
By Abigail Plantinga Byle
SCWIST
Sep 29, 2019
Girls to the Power of Math
Girls to the Power of Math
By Alexa Bailey
SCWIST
Sep 29, 2019
Triple the Adventure
Triple the Adventure
Lessons & Transformation: On Returning to Work
Rachel Luu
Aug 19, 2019
From the bench to the museum: Yukiko Stranger-Galey
From the bench to the museum: Yukiko Stranger-Galey
by Marine Da Silva, Ph.D., Business Development Associate, Mitacs
Marine Da Silva
Jul 27, 2019
The Invisibility of Women of Colour in STEM
The Invisibility of Women of Colour in STEM
by Kassandra Burd, M.Sc. Cognitive Neuropsychology, University of Kent
SCWIST
Jul 26, 2019
Your academia experience is an asset in industry!
Your academia experience is an asset in industry!
Edna Matta-Camacho
Edna Matta-Camacho 👩🏻🔬🇨🇦🇨🇴
Jul 26, 2019
Researching the global thermometer: Martine Lizotte’s excursion to the Arctic
Researching the global thermometer: Martine Lizotte’s excursion to the Arctic
Climate change. It’s a phrase that’s become quite well-known, but teams are still researching to understand the specifics of how it’ll…
Alison Knill
Jul 3, 2019
SCWIST Expanding Horizons since 1981
SCWIST Expanding Horizons since 1981
0:11 (Mary Vickers) There was a definite feeling that women really didn’t belong in the academic workplace, much less in the scientific…
KHRISTINE CARINO
Jul 1, 2019
SCWIST: A Distinguished Past and Growing into the Future
SCWIST: A Distinguished Past and Growing into the Future
Compiled by Khristine Cariño (2019) from the works of Nadine Nakagawa (2014), Joelle Ingrao (2014) and archived emails
KHRISTINE CARINO
Jul 1, 2019
VOICES OF SCWIST
VOICES OF SCWIST
Where are all of the female winners of Nobel prizes?
SCWIST
Jun 26, 2019
Wendy Fang: SCWIST Ms. Infinity Education Scholarship Science Fair Winner
Wendy Fang: SCWIST Ms. Infinity Education Scholarship Science Fair Winner
Hello! My name is Wendy and I am a grade 10 student from the Greater Vancouver Region of British Columbia. I’ve recently come back from an…
SCWIST
Jun 26, 2019
Opportunities For All Who Dare: Kameela Razack
Opportunities For All Who Dare: Kameela Razack
By R.J. Nelson, Toronto
SCWIST
Jun 26, 2019
Flexible schedule for mothers working in STEM fields — Friend or Foe?
Flexible schedule for mothers working in STEM fields — Friend or Foe?
by Marine Da Silva, Business Development Associate, MITACS
SCWIST
Jun 1, 2019
Growing as an Energetic Girl
Growing as an Energetic Girl
by Edna Matta-Camacho, Research Associate, Carleton University
SCWIST
Jun 1, 2019
One To Look Out For: Catherine Burns’ Innovative Contributions to the Advancement of Systems Design…
One To Look Out For: Catherine Burns’ Innovative Contributions to the Advancement of Systems Design…
by Kassandra Burd, M.Sc. Cognitive Neuropsychology, University of Kent
SCWIST
Jun 1, 2019
Building confidence in a new experience: Janice Bailey appointed scientific director
Building confidence in a new experience: Janice Bailey appointed scientific director
Every new job has its challenges and rewards, both of which Janice Bailey experienced when she became the scientific director at Fonds de…
Alison Knill
May 31, 2019
Alexandra Nestertchouk giving parents flexible options to fit their lifestyles through HopKidz
Alexandra Nestertchouk giving parents flexible options to fit their lifestyles through HopKidz
When Alexandra Nestertchouk had her son, her life drastically shifted to be able to take care of him on his schedule. There were still…
Alison Knill
Apr 20, 2019
Space with coffee: Kate Howells on her passion for science
Space with coffee: Kate Howells on her passion for science
Every coffee table book has its eye-catching element and for Space is Cool as Fuck, its uniqueness is right in the title.
Alison Knill
Apr 17, 2019
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