The WISEatlantic program is primarily engaged in inspiring youth to consider science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) careers and making them aware of the diversity that exists within these fields. We also support women in STEM careers through professional development opportunities.

• Visit our video page to view our newest role model video: Megan Dufton, Embryologist!

• The report from the October 3rd Step-Up Workshop for Female Faculty is now available here. Thank you to all speakers and participants for making the workshop a success!

• The 2015 Girls Get WISE Science Retreat will be held on April 11 at Mount Saint Vincent University, This event is for girls in grades 7-12 and will feature two hands-on science sessions and a chance to speak with females in various science careers. Registration is now open, find the form on our Students page

• Contact us to find out about science retreats for girls in Truro, PEI, and Cape Breton.

• Join us for the Atlantic ConnecTions Conference, June 4 & 5, at Mount Allison University, NB. Women in SETT and their male allies from a cross-section of industries, education, government and not-for profits from the Atlantic region will gather to share and learn from their experiences in education and workplaces. Our theme is ACT! We want to explore what we can do to make a difference for women in SETT. How can we Act? Celebrate? Collaborate? Transform?

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