Uvic women in science

Discover endless opportunities in STEM with the STEM Women's Network. We warmly welcome individuals of all gender identities, creating a safe and accepting space where everyone can come together to celebrate diversity, forge meaningful connections, and empower one another. Benefit from our enriching events, resources, and mentorship, and let's shape a future where everyone can thrive in STEM together.

Supporting Womxn in STEM

Our Events

Our events, including an annual symposium, are designed to foster connections and empower one another within our community.

Our Peer Mentorship program

The UVic Women in Science Peer Mentorship Program connects undergraduate and early graduate students with experienced mentors in STEM, offering valuable insights, skill development, and a vibrant network of like-minded individuals at UVic.

Our Interviews

Discover captivating interviews delving into the careers, passions, and invaluable advice shared by both scientists and dedicated members of WIS.

About UVIC WIS

Welcome to our vibrant STEM Women's Network! Our mission is to foster connections and provide unwavering support for womxn embarking on their exciting journeys in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields.

Join us for a thrilling adventure where we bring together both graduate and undergraduate students who share a passion for STEM. Through engaging newsletters, exhilarating social events, enlightening guest lectures, and empowering professional development seminars, our community is an inclusive space, welcoming all genders and individuals who are committed to championing the success of women in STEM.

By becoming a member, you'll unlock a treasure trove of resources designed to empower you in every step of your STEM voyage. We're here to help you forge lasting connections with fellow students, esteemed professors, and seasoned industry professionals. Together, we'll inspire, learn, and grow, propelling each other toward boundless opportunities in the dynamic world of STEM.

Join us today and embark on a thrilling journey of empowerment, connection, and achievement with the STEM Women's Network! Together, we're shaping the future of STEM, one exceptional scientist at a time.