Welcome to the website for Penn State University's Association for Women in Science. Please use the links above to navigate the site.
 
 
 

Welcome to Penn State AWIS!!!

Important Messages:

*All members are encouraged to join the Facebook Group:

http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=44327840138

*Please remember to PAY YOUR NATIONAL AWIS DUES!

*AWIS is now participating in THON!!; please check back for updates and information on the new THON page for rules and info.

 

Upcoming Events:

*RELAY FOR LIFE THIS FRIDAY, 5 PM!!
*New points and incentives (2 x $25) See membership page!
*Candy Bar Sale - Contact Brittany (blb5061) to get your bag ($10)
*Homecoming Night Out
            - G’man, April 22 à Spirit Points!

        
*Next General Meeting: Wed. April 15, 2009; 6:00 pm 167
Willard

*We will be discussing Homecoming Fall 2009 Ideas

*Please bring your Relay change cups to the meeting

 

Check our Minutes, Events, and Committees Pages weekly for updates for the Spring Semester!!

"The Association for Women in Science is the largest multi-disciplinary science and technology organization for women in the U.S. Founded in 1971, AWIS is committed to achieving equity and full participation of women in all areas of science, mathematics, engineering, and technology. AWIS is dedicated to fostering the careers of undergraduate and graduate women in science and women science professionals. To this end, AWIS relies on its chapters to provide networking for women scientists and to encourage the participation of girls and women in science by sponsoring educational activities within their community." -AWIS National

The Penn State Chapter of AWIS is dedicated to all of the goals set forth by AWIS national and to improving the lives of women in science in the at Penn State.

 

 


 
 

left to right: Megan Wallace (Vice President), Cima Nowbakht (President), Brittany Barker (Treasurer), and Lia Yurjevich (Secretary).