Women in Science and Engineering conference at the University of Washington in January

Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE), a University of Washington program to increase the recruitment and retainment of women in the science and engineering disciplines, is having its annual conference on Saturday, January 28, 2006.

From their announcement:

The 2006 WISE Conference is designed to appeal to high school, community college, and undergraduate and graduate university students. The conference empowers women in engineering, science, and technology fields to discover new opportunities, identify personal strengths, and to increase overall their confidence to embark on new academic and professional ventures. The annual conference is well-attended by high school and college students from around the region. Students will have the opportunity to network with both industry and academia professionals.

High-school and college students from around the region are invited to attend. For more information, visit the websites above, or contact the WISE Office at uwwise@u.washington.edu or 206-543-1770.