Every month, WGC features a leading lady who is shaking the ground. This month, we thank Dr. Madeline Dana Lee for sharing her thoughts! Madeline is a geophysicist and mother, and has been vocal about balancing both, what it takes, and what needs to improve. Read her blog post by clicking the link and read her 2018 SEG article here. | | |
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Professional Geoscientists Ontario’s 2020 Virtual Symposium Exploring the Convergence of Professional Geoscience, Public Policy, Regulatory Requirements, Standards and Protection of the Public This online event consists of four 2.5 hour-panel sessions offered weekly – June 30, July 7, July 14 and July 21. The sessions encompass regulatory changes, ethical and sustainability questions, working collaboratively, and new developments in professional practice.
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June is Canada’s National Indigenous History Month where we honour the history, heritage and diversity of Indigenous peoples in Canada, such as Mining Hall of Fame Inductee Kate Carmack (shown). Nation-wide celebrations occur on June 21st for National Indigenous Peoples Day to discover and honour the outstanding achievements of First Nations, Inuit and Métis. For more information please visit the Government of Canada National History Month! |
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TECHNICAL CHATS Check out the #technical_chats channel and join in on the discussion! June's topic: NI 43-101s and similar documents | | |
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FUNDRAISING WGC has several exciting projects that we would like to launch, including: - A targeted study with the Ryerson Social Science department to help document barriers women face in the industry
- Workshops to help coaching and performance during public speaking
- Supporting students with travel costs to attend conferences
Click the link for our letter and some suggested amounts, but we welcome any donation! |
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We're looking to share more photos of women doing geoscience! Submit yours and you'll see them on our social media! | | |
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