Save the date: Women+ in academia event on Oct. 16
A first-of-its-kind event at 91传媒 centres on the experiences of women, non-binary and gender-diverse faculty members and postdoctoral researchers.
- Event title: Women+ in academia: Building community and shaping change
- Date and time: Friday, Oct. 16, from 8:30 a.m. -- 4:30 p.m.
- Location: The event will be held both in person, in the Core Science Facility (CSF), room 1302 on the St. John鈥檚 campus, as well as virtually.
- Program (please note; the following is a draft and is subject to change)
This event focuses on the challenges that women+ face at different career stages, learning about available supports, building networks and mentorship connections, and identifying actionable recommendations to advance their success at 91传媒.
The session is brought you in part by the Office of the Vice-President (Research and Innovation) in collaboration with a strong network of women+ colleagues from across 91传媒鈥檚 many campuses and academic units.
Registration is free but in-person participation is limited. Please register by Monday, Oct. 5.
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This event is supported partly by the Government of Canada鈥檚 , an important source of funding support that helps post-secondary institutions with costs associated with managing their research enterprises, and 91传媒's faculties of Business Administration; Engineering and Applied Science; Humanities and Social Sciences; Medicine; Nursing; and Science; and the schools of Graduate Studies; Human Kinetics and Recreation; and Music.