TOPIC: Prof. Ita Richardson will talk on 2 topics, 15 min each, followed by Q&A. 1- Women in Engineering – bringing along the next generation? will present on the importance of) of connecdiversity in the STEM workplace. She will discuss initiatives to improve gender balance, to support women who are currently employed and how to […]
In celebration of National Engineering Month, we, uOttawa ACM-W, honored the achievement of women in STEM fields. The event provided a great opportunity for people from diverse backgrounds to connect and network. Our esteemed Faculty Sponsor and keynote speaker, Melike Erol-Kantarci, shared her career journey, providing valuable insights. Namrata Bagaria, the founder of an age-tech […]
Agenda: Introduction of the Chapter Introduction of the Chapter Executives ACM-Student Membership Benefits Chapter Initiatives and Inclusive Plans Pizza and Networking Games and free prizes
Advancing New Canadian Women in Technology (ANCWT) is a bridging employment program for new immigrant and refugee women who have technical skills in engineering, computer science, and information technology. The program, hosted at the University of Ottawa, helps participants to hone their skills, build a professional network, and find opportunities to work in Canada. Every module […]
We are excited to share a recap of our recent Hour of Code event, organized by uOttawa's ACM-W Student Chapter, which took place on December 6th, 2023, at Elgin Street Public School. This event was specially tailored for grade 3 students, aiming to introduce them to the exciting world of coding and computer science in […]
ACM-W Participated in the Winter Clubs Fair at UCU Basement! On January 9th, uOttawa's ACM-W Student Chapter participated in the winter clubs fair at UCU Basement from 11am to 1pm. The event provided an excellent platform to engage with students and showcase ACM-W's activities and initiatives. Thank you to all who visited our booth! If […]
We are thrilled to welcome you to the ACM-W University of Ottawa Student Chapter's Pizza Networking Night! We believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive community for all students interested in computing, and tonight's event is a great opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, share experiences, and enjoy some delicious pizza. Event Details: Date and […]
? We were honored to host Atif Rashid, a distinguished Mindset Coach & Inspirational Speaker, who brought unparalleled value to individuals and organizations. Atif, a distinguished graduate of Saint Mary’s University with both an MBA and CPA, shared his captivating narrative of triumph over adversity. His talks covered Personal Development, Diversity & Inclusion, and Mental […]
Celebrate National Engineering Month with us! Join the Smart Connected Vehicles Innovation Center at Kanata North Campus for an engaging workshop: "The Intersections of Research in Autonomous Vehicles and Government Policies." Delve into the crucial relationship between cutting-edge research and impactful government regulations. Expect insightful presentations from esteemed researchers, a compelling keynote address, and an […]
Join Us for an Informative Session with Vector Institute March 28! ? If you are looking for Post-doctoral programs or research/applied internships, join us in this informative session on March 28th, at 12-1pm with Vector Institute. Anyone interested in learning more about Vectors Institute and the programs they offer for research and applied internships, as well […]
Come and join the Canadian and Turkish Women’s Association Ottawa (CATWAO) for our upcoming event on April 7th, 2024, at the University of Ottawa. This year, we’re focusing on “Empowering Women in STEM,” highlighting the amazing achievements and challenges faced by women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. You’ll hear from a panel of four […]
Are you curious about how AI can revolutionize your academic and professional journey? Join Us for an Exciting Tech Talk on AI Tools in Academia and Professional Life! Don't miss our upcoming FREE tech talk where we'll dive into the practical applications of AI-powered tools. Date: May 13th Tuesday Time: 12-1pm (EDT) Zoom Link: https://lnkd.in/gzcAdRzY […]