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November 2019

Unconscious Bias in Engineering: Why Is It Relevant to the Profession and What Can We Do About It?

Monday, November 11, 2019,
8:00am to 11:00am
EST
Research shows that diversity in groups can lead to increased innovation, better performance and stronger financial results. Yet, challenges to including diverse backgrounds, perspectives, or other differences persist in corporate and academic settings. Join us to understand what unconscious bias...Read more

Overcoming Hurdles for Women in Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Monday, November 11, 2019,
8:00am to 10:30am
EST
Dr. Kathleen Sohar from the University of Florida Collaboratory for Women Innovators will provide insight into the challenges women face in the process of obtaining IP, licensing a product, and starting a company. Kathy will highlight resources available to women and young innovators through...Read more

Women in Chemical Engineering (WIC) presents "Elevating Your Career for Graduate Students and Young Professionals" (Ticketed Event)

Sunday, November 10, 2019,
9:00am to 1:30pm
EST
Dr. Pushpa Murthy (Michigan Tech, COACh) will start with a workshop on career development for graduate students and postdocs followed by a luncheon with >20 mentors from diverse backgrounds and careers.Read more

Undergraduate Professional Workshop for Women & Minorities - hosted by Women in Chemical Engineering (Ticketed Event)

Sunday, November 10, 2019,
9:00am to 12:45pm
EST
Join us for a workshop on career advancement and decision making. Hear from mentors in academia, industry, and national labs and explore the opportunities available.Read more

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