USF Women In Science

WIS members! Mel’s Milkshake social is tomorrow, 3/20~ meet at bottom of LoMo stairs at 5:30 PM !🥤🍨

💫Happy International Women’s Day💫! Today is a day to celebrate women without regard to any form of ethnic, cultural, political or economic divisions! The history of this holiday is proof that dedication and grit have profound impacts on women’s rights.
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Pictured above is NASA Astronaut Christina Koch, a member of the first-time ever ALL FEMALE TEAM to perform a spacewalk outside of the International Space Station. On March 29, NASA TV coverage will begin at 6:30am ET so make sure to tune in then🚀 !

Thank you to our lovely hosts, Vivian and Mariah, and everyone else who made it to Karaoke Night— a group of wonderful people with even more wonderful voices sang, ate, and danced their hearts out at an evening of pure fun 💫

Karaoke Night Social is a few hours away! Come by Berman room at 6:30 to kickstart the 3-day weekend ! 🎼🎤

MOVIE NIGHT SOCIAL! The first three weeks of spring semester are coming to an end, take some time to relax and enjoy a sweet and funny movie with WIS— including more friends you might want to bring along ✨
When: 2/8 (tomorrow evening), 6:30PM
Where: CO 106

Hi good morning all! Don't forget to stop by today's Activity Fair (11:30 AM, Privett plaza) and visit WIS's table to gain information about our fun upcoming events, and to sign up!

Tonight: CO 315 / 7:30PM

💥⚡️Quick reminder of tonight’s general meeting! Come to listen to Dr. Judy Jone’s presentation AND get credit hours for being a WIS member 💥⚡️

At our first Women in Science meeting, some of us decided to take some photos to show our support of women in STEM careers! If you weren’t able to make our meeting, there are a lot more events coming up! Our OrgSync account has all the events uploaded. Let us know if you need to be added to the account. Our next formal meeting will be October 23rd, 7:30pm with guest speaker, Erin Carpenter, Clinical Psychologist (PsycD) Student.

Update on Trinity Medical School Talks: It has been moved to Wednesday May 2nd! Please meet on UC 3rd Floor near CASA!

Reminder!!
******Update on Trinity Medical School Talks: It has been moved to Wednesday May 2nd! We will meet on UC 3rd Floor near CASA*******

Are you interested in applying to Medical School? Tomorrow WIS is hostIng an event where you can learn all about networking, applying and resume building.
Date: May 1st, 6-8pm
Location: UC402/403

Relay for Life 2018

Thank you for everyone who participated in CoverGirl Chemist 2018. It was so much fun.

Ice cream is always a good idea 🍦🍧🍨

Women in Science Bake Sale was a success. 🌺🌺
Thank you all for coming and participating.
100% of the proceeds raised will be donated to the Breast Cancer Fund, thank you for your support :)

For those of you who missed Second General Meeting yesterday, here's the list of our upcoming events:
1. Fright Night Table: Thursday, October 26th (making slime!)
2. Jasleen’s Brunch Social: Saturday, October 28th
3. Philanthropy Bake Sale: Thursday, November 2nd (Dead Hour)
4. Trivia Bowl with Tri-Beta: Saturday, November 11th, 4pm
Please, add this to your planners and we hope to see you all there. 😘😘😘
We'll send the additional details later.

Women in Science is having our second general meeting this Tuesday on October 10th from 6:30 pm-7:30 pm, in room LS 209. We look forward to seeing everyone there :)
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Thank you to everyone who came to the Involvement Fair today! Don't forget about our first meeting, Thursday Sept. 7th at 7pm in LS209!

Regulation of Drosophila hematopoietic sites by Activin-β from active sensory neurons

A huge shout out to one of our presidents Katelyn Kukar for her latest accomplishment in her contribution to the following publication! We are so proud of her and congratulate her on an amazing feat!

https://www.nature.com/articles/ncomms15990

nature.com Hematopoietic sites in the Drosophila larva require the local peripheral nervous system for blood cells (hemocytes) to survive and proliferate, but how this is mediated is unclear. Here, the authors identify Activin-β from sensory neurons as signalling to hemocytes…

Congratulations to our President Bailey Warner and Secretary Kayla Tabari! They have gone above and beyond in helping to grow Women in Science at USF this past academic year. Bailey will be receiving her BS in Biology, and Kayla will be receiving her BS in Nursing. We are extremely proud of these ladies and thank them for their large contributions in paving the way :)

Our last event, which is the Dead Day Social, is today in LS210 from 1 pm to 4 pm! This social will be for three hours, unlike the previous socials, for the benefit of those looking to study for finals. It should be great for those looking for study buddies or a reserved room to study for final! We wish you all the best of luck on your finals and hope to see you there :)

Our last event will be the Dead Day Social! This social will be for three hours, unlike the previous socials, for the benefit of those looking to study for finals and will be in LS210 tomorrow from 1 pm to 4 pm. It will be great for those looking for study buddies or a reserved room to study for final! We wish you all the best of luck on your finals and hope to see you there :)

Our last event will be the Dead Day Social! This social will be for a couple of hours, unlike the previous socials. It will be great for those looking for study buddies or a reserved room to study for final! We wish you all the best of luck on your finals and hope to see you there :) More details about the location and time will come soon!

Our last meeting of the semester is TODAY at 6:15 pm on Wednesday May 3rd in LS 303! As a celebration of the dedication you have all put towards WIS, we will be providing pizza! :)
We have accomplished so much this academic year, from growing our annual STEM-focused workshop for middle school students at Skyline Community College to hosting guest speakers at meetings. Thank you for being a part of Women in Science!

Our last meeting of the semester is TOMORROW at 6:15 pm on Wednesday May 3rd in LS 303! As a celebration of the dedication you have all put towards WIS, we will be providing pizza! :)

We have accomplished so much this academic year, from growing our annual STEM-focused workshop for middle school students at Skyline Community College to hosting guest speakers at meetings. Thank you for being a part of Women in Science!

This past weekend was filled with incredible science-related events such as the Walk for Science and Relay for Life! Thank you to everyone who strives to make a positive impact through each scientific endeavor and anyone who has come out to support!

Relay For Life of University of San Francisco: Women in Science | Relay For Life

Please help us raise money for the American cancer society! Relay for Life is today and you can still make a big difference :)

http://relay.acsevents.org/site/TR?fr_id=79102&pg=team&team_id=2171183

relay.acsevents.org Relay For Life

Relay For Life of University of San Francisco: Women in Science | Relay For Life

Women in Science will be participating in Relay for Life at the University of San Francisco on April 23rd! Relay for Life is a walk used to support the American Cancer Society and its mission to alleviate those affected by cancer through funding groundbreaking research. If you would like to donate, walk, or join our team, please click the link below:
http://main.acsevents.org/site/TR?team_id=2171183&fr_id=79102&pg=team

Please join us in supporting ACS!

main.acsevents.org Relay For Life

This is a friendly reminder that WIS' April Study Social will be this Wednesday April 19th at 6:15! We could not be more excited! Please feel free to drop by and maybe even bring some friends that aren't WIS members! Come one come all!

This is a friendly reminder that WIS' general meeting is TODAY April 12th at 6:15 in LS 303!

This is a friendly reminder that WIS' general meeting is tomorrow April 12th at 6:15 in LS 303!

Other upcoming events to look forward to:
Study Social - April 19th Wednesday
Relay for Race - April 23rd Sunday

USF CAS – Central Authentication Service

Are you interested in having an integral part in the collegiate club Women in Science? Applications for WIS' E-board Applications for Fall '17 and Spring '18 are due Saturday April 8th at 11:59 PM.

The positions that you may apply for are Publicist, Treasurer, and Secretary. We are looking for friendly, responsible individuals with a passion for the club. Please remember to use your dons account to access the page. We look forward to hearing your thoughtful replies to our application questions! If you have a friend you would like to nominate feel free to send them this link as well!

https://docs.google.com/a/dons.usfca.edu/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdgAIS6twFIBZXTlyHuRU2ELOJsHflLZZ7Za0iL6ol3FCEFAA/viewform?c=0&w=1

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USF CAS – Central Authentication Service

Are you interested in having a more integral part in Women in Science? Applications for WIS' E-board Applications for Fall '17 and Spring '18 are due Saturday April 8th at 11:59 PM.
The positions that you may apply for are Publicist, Treasurer, and Secretary. We are looking for friendly, responsible individuals with a passion for the club. We look forward to hearing your thoughtful replies to our application questions!

https://docs.google.com/a/dons.usfca.edu/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdgAIS6twFIBZXTlyHuRU2ELOJsHflLZZ7Za0iL6ol3FCEFAA/viewform?c=0&w=1

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USF CAS – Central Authentication Service

To our lovely WIS members,

Are you interested in having a more integral part in Women in Science? Applications for WIS' E-board Applications for Fall '17 and Spring '18 are due Saturday April 8th at 11:59 PM.

The positions that you may apply for are Publicist, Treasurer, and Secretary. We are looking for friendly, responsible individuals with a passion for the club. We look forward to hearing your thoughtful replies to our application questions!

https://docs.google.com/a/dons.usfca.edu/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdgAIS6twFIBZXTlyHuRU2ELOJsHflLZZ7Za0iL6ol3FCEFAA/viewform?c=0&w=1

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Are you interested in joining the Executive Board?
We are beginning the application process for Fall 2017 and Spring 2018! The positions we have available are Publicist, Treasurer, and Secretary. If you are interested in becoming a more integral part of Women in Science please use the url below to apply!

We are looking for creative, responsible individuals with a passion for the club. Everyone is able to apply! If you have a friend you would like to nominate feel free to send them this link as well.

https://goo.gl/forms/tgziyxHi6y3sOOon1

idp.usfca.edu