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A network supporting #WomenInSTEM located in the Houston region. Welcoming members of all backgrounds and career levels.

Houston, TX
Joined November 2012
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We are thrilled to announce that eight AWIS Chapters have received the 2025 Shooting Star designation, in recognition of their exceptional contributions that supported the AWIS mission. Congratulations! #WeLoveOurMembers @AWISNC @AWIS_Houston @AWISPHL @MASSAWIS @PA_AWIS @AWISsd
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Wonderful afternoon on Saturday catching up with old friends and making new ones at the @Awis_Houston networking event! I am so proud to help lead this fantastic organization and look forward to further strengthening a local community of support for up-and-coming women in STEMM!
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AWIS Houston has partnered with Gulf Coast Section again for their 15th semi-annual Energy Professionals Hiring Event. Date: October 10, 2024. Location: Trini Mendenhall Community Center located at 1414 Wirt Rd., Houston, TX 77055.
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We invite you to attend AWIS Houston’s September Sip Social! Network with the newly appointed board and other women in STEM over yummy small bites at Empire Cafe September 28, from 1 to 3 PM. We will also have a $25 Amazon Gift Card giveaway to one lucky member! #AWISHouston
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AWIS - Houston retweeted
Nominations for AWIS Houston Board positions are OPEN! Nominate yourself or someone else from now until June 19, 2024. Help shape the future of women in STEM! forms.gle/DcJztzbQMyMmkH8d9 #AWISHouston #WomenInSTEM #NominateNow
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AWIS Houston cordially invites you to a special happy hour and networking event to honor Dr. Mysorekar on Friday, May 31, 2024, starting at 5pm! Date:  Friday, 5/31/24 Time:  Starting at 5pm Location:  Social Beer Garden – 3101 San Jacinto Street, Houston, TX 77004
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AWIS Houston is pleased to inform you that we are collaborating with The Society of Petroleum Engineers – Gulf Coast Section (SPE-GCS) for their 14th semi-annual Energy Professionals Hiring Event for professionals of energy and upstream oil & gas disciplines.
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AWIS - Houston retweeted
AWIS Houston invites you to join us in supporting FAM Houston, an organization dedicated to fostering justice and empowerment within the refugee, immigrant, and local Houstonian communities. Date:  Saturday April 20, 2024 Time: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM Where : 8401 Dairy View Lane
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Join us as we meet and mingle among new and old friends to strengthen our support networks within AWIS-Houston and build camaraderie among members.  This is a great opportunity to come out and see what AWIS-Houston is all about and how you can get more involved! #womaninstem
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Congratulations to the 2023 AWIS Shooting Star winners! Thank you for supporting the AWIS mission of advancing women in science. awis.org/awis-announces-2023… #WomenInScience @AWISChicago @AWISDC @Awis_Houston @MASSAWIS @Women_in_NatSci @AWISNC @AWISPHL @svAWIS @SeattleAWIS
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Join us for a leadership workshop on “Managing Up” to learn how to work more effectively with those higher up in your organizational hierarchy to help advance your career.  Monday, 1/22/24 11:45am-12:00pm Location:  BSRB, Room S3.8012, 6767 Bertner Ave
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Join us for a heartwarming evening at AWIS Houston's "Season of Giving Social." Bring a book or toy to spread joy this holiday season and decorate lunch bags for kids in need. Let's make a difference together! 📚🧸❤️Dec 7 @ 6 PM, The Library 8510 Long Point Rd, Houston, TX 77055
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AWIS - Houston retweeted
I'm honored to be featured in the Association for Women in Science (AWIS) #GivingTuesday campaign. Join us in this meaningful endeavor and let's make a difference together! Donate here: awis.org/donate Let's champion #WomenInScience and #WomenInSTEM together! 💪
Garima Vyas learned to empower others, “AWIS gave me the opportunity so I could implement my own leadership framework.” Please donate now to support more women leaders: awis.org/donate #GivingTuesday #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM
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AWIS - Houston retweeted
Join us for Versatile Career Options for PhDs: Freelance Medical Communications. Date: 11/8/2023 Time: 12:00:00 PM CST Location: Zoom link is provided via Eventbrite registration. Eventbrite Link: eventbrite.com/e/versatile-c…
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AWIS - Houston retweeted
AWIS-Houston in partnership with UTMB GSBS is proudly present the virtual session. Our event features Dr. Latarsha Carithers, the chief for scientific review and training at the NIGMs. This workshop will explore the exciting career path for PhD scientists at NIH!
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AWIS believes that the overturning of Roe v. Wade will have an adverse impact on women in the STEM professions. AWIS will establish a task force comprised of scientists to ensure women’s voices are heard regarding the impact of this decision. awis.org/awis-condemns-overt…
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Local action protesting the overturning of Roe vs. Wade is happening all over the country tonight. Here is a thread of all events that we know of. Please let us know of any others that you come across so that we can add them to the thread! Make your voice heard! #RoeVWadeprotest
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My thoughts on the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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In light of today’s Academic Twitter Discourse™️, I’d just like to add that encouraging women to “dress modestly” to avoid sexual harassment places the burden of avoiding sexually harassing treatment on women, instead of the perpetrators who are sexually objectifying them.
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