This Thursday, February 11, is the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which aims to celebrate women’s excellence, while also raising awareness on the importance of gender equality in advancing science and addressing global issues.

Engage with the Office of Research Services on Twitter and Instagram (@MacEwanResearch) as we highlight the amazing research done by MacEwan women within the sciences. Join the conversation using the hashtag #MacEwanWomenInScience!

We also encourage you to learn more about the important contributions of women scientists by attending the United Nations’ International Day of Women and Girls in Science panel discussion: Women Scientists at the Forefront of the Fight Against COVID-19.

Date: February 11, 1-3 p.m.
Location: Zoom or Facebook Live

To register, visit https://events.unesco.org/event?id=1008262432&lang=1033, or watch via Facebook Live.

From the Office of Research Services