The AWIS Gulf Coast Houston chapter is dedicated to supporting women in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEM) in Texas’s Gulf Coast and Houston region by providing opportunities to participate in professional networking, mentoring, and leadership activities.
Our goals and objectives (from the Strategic Plan 2016-2017) are to:
- Strengthen the economic sustainability of the chapter
- Deepen relationships among affiliate organizations to increase effectiveness, knowledge, and capacity for collective action
- Increase opportunities for STEM professionals by providing career development opportunities
- Strengthen community engagement through scholarship, outreach, and mentorship programs
- Actively recruit chapter members and executive board members across all genders
- Recruit members from the mathematics and technology fields
Upcoming Events
Outstanding Women in Science (OWIS)- Call for Nominations – AWIS-GCH
Call for Nominations for OWIS Award #awis #awisgch #womeninstem #owis #outstandingwomeninscience
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AWIS-GCH networking event – Dec 9th, 2021
Please join us for our In-Person Networking event to be held on December 9th, 2021 at 5 pm at Holman Draft Hall, 820 Holman Street, Houston, TX 77002. Come grab a drink or few, decorate the lunch bags to be filled with food and delivered to hungry children in Houston (by Kidsmealsinc.) and celebrate the holiday season with us while celebrating women in Science !!! #womeninstem #womeninstemm #networking #houstonwomeninstemm #awisgch #awis
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AWIS: Motherhood Does Not Equal Incompetent Discussion
Is Motherhood Causing a Critical Leak in the STEM Pipeline? Dr. Isabel Torres will discuss the invisible structural barriers that silently push women in STEM away from their career track and explain why motherhood should be at the center of discussions and interventions to close the gender gap in STEM. #WomenInSTEM #AWIS #STEM
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Women in Science at Rice presents Women In Science Panel 2021
Please join us in career development Women in Science Panel 2021 hosted by Women In Science at Rice University on Tuesday, November 9th, 6-7 PM
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In-Person Networking Event, October 5th, 2021 at 6 PM
Please join us for our In-Person Networking event to be held on October 5th, 2021 at 6 pm at Valhalla inside Rice University. Get to meet some of our Rice Students and other Women in STEM and build network !
Please register at Eventbrite link below for zoom link !!
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