Women in Science and Engineering Graduate Student Society - WISE GSS

Women in Science and Engineering Graduate Student Society - WISE GSS Women in Science and Engineering Graduate Student Society at Memorial University of Newfoundland

WISE GSS is a volunteer society of graduate students, based in Memorial University of Newfoundland that aims to increase the participation of women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics careers. We are a society under the Women in Science & Engineering Newfoundland and Labrador (WISE NL) volunteer organization.

Join WISE GSS for a hike & ice cream (on us!) 🌿☀️🍦📅 Date: Wednesday, July 15th, 2026⏰ Time: 5:30 P.M. Location: Meeting ...
06/13/2026

Join WISE GSS for a hike & ice cream (on us!) 🌿☀️🍦

📅 Date: Wednesday, July 15th, 2026
⏰ Time: 5:30 P.M.
Location: Meeting at the Signal Hill Visiting Centre

We will be stopping for ice cream at the Newfoundland Chocolate Company ON US!!! Who doesn't love a free sweet treat🍦

Who can come: This event is open to EVERYONE! Come network and socialize with fellow women in STEM and get some ☀️. Feel free to bring friends (including four-legged ones🐾)

We will be carpooling from MUN to Signal Hill if anyone needs a ride🚗. More info about carpooling will be available closer to the day.

Hope to see you there!

There are still two open positions available for WISE GSS for the 2026/27 upcoming academic year! If you are continuing ...
05/27/2026

There are still two open positions available for WISE GSS for the 2026/27 upcoming academic year! If you are continuing your graduate studies during this time, and are interested in being a part of the WISE GSS Board of Directors, we highly encourage you to apply for a position! Applications are due Friday, June 5th, 2026 @ 11:59pm. To apply for a position, you must submit a statement of interest and qualifications to our email [email protected].

The two positions available and their responsibilities are:

Director, Communications:
Maintain The Society’s members list
Promote and publicize The Society events in coordination with the Director of Social Media
Notify The Society members of upcoming events
Distribute Board Meeting Minutes, General Meeting Minutes and upcoming meeting Agenda’s to all The Society members via listserv at least 48 hours before the next meeting

Co-Director, Event Planning:
Coordinate the planning of The Society’s events, including booking venues, supplying food, activities, etc
Work with the treasurer to secure funding for The Society’s events, and present an annual budget for The Society
Maintain The Society’s event traditions (e.g. July Hike, Paint Night and the conference
Keep The Society updated on upcoming event planning at The Society Board meetings
Prepare end reports for each event two weeks after the event date, and present at The Society Board meetings for approval
Distribute posters around campus when appropriate

05/04/2026

Why join the 2026-2027 WISE GSS board of directors??

Here are some memories from the past year or WISE GSS 🫶🏻⚛️

Applications are due May 5th, at 11:59pm! Send your statement of interest and qualifications to [email protected]

🚨APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED🚨If you haven’t applied for our board of directors yet, this is your opportunity!! Swipe t...
05/04/2026

🚨APPLICATION DEADLINE EXTENDED🚨

If you haven’t applied for our board of directors yet, this is your opportunity!!

Swipe to see which positions are available!!

Hi everyone!As we come to the end of the 2025/26 academic year, it is time to pass the torch to new WISE GSS members! Ou...
04/23/2026

Hi everyone!

As we come to the end of the 2025/26 academic year, it is time to pass the torch to new WISE GSS members! Our Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be happening in a couple of weeks.

🗓️ Wednesday, May 6th, 2026
🕛 12:00–1:00 PM
📍 CSF 3201

During this meeting, we will be celebrating the past year (with food and drinks!) and officially passing the torch to our next Board of Directors.

If you’re continuing your graduate studies at MUN during the 2026/27 academic year and are interested in applying to be apart of the WISE GSS Board of Directors, we highly encourage you to apply for a position! Applications are due Monday, May 4th at 11:59 pm. To apply for a position, you must submit a statement of interest and qualifications to our email [email protected].

According to our society by-laws, all candidates running for Board member positions must be present at the AGM. Special circumstances can be considered upon notifying the president ([email protected]). Absence without due cause will result in withdrawal from election.

We look forward to seeing you on May 6th!

03/17/2026

Our 2026 IWD Conference was definitely one for the books!!💜🧬👩‍🔬⚙️🔭🥽🧪

Thanks again to everyone who attended and made this event possible!! Additionally, thank you to the volunteers and sponsors who made this event run smoothly 💜

See you next year!!

Congratulations to all the award winners at this years IWD Conference!!💜👩‍🔬🧬⚙️And thanks again to the sponsors who made ...
03/16/2026

Congratulations to all the award winners at this years IWD Conference!!💜👩‍🔬🧬⚙️

And thanks again to the sponsors who made these monetary awards possible!!

Looking for photos from the conference? Check the link in our bio or scan the QR code in this post!!

Our IWD Conference is happening TODAY!!🫶🏻⚙️👩‍🔬🧬🔭🥽Registration opens at 8:30am and oral presentations start at 9am!! See ...
03/13/2026

Our IWD Conference is happening TODAY!!🫶🏻⚙️👩‍🔬🧬🔭🥽

Registration opens at 8:30am and oral presentations start at 9am!! See you all soon!!

Happy International Women’s Day from WISE GSS💜🫶🏻🥽🧬👩‍🔬⚙️🔭
03/08/2026

Happy International Women’s Day from WISE GSS💜🫶🏻🥽🧬👩‍🔬⚙️🔭

Huge thank you to all the amazing sponsors for our upcoming IWD Conference!! Who’s excited for the conference?!
03/03/2026

Huge thank you to all the amazing sponsors for our upcoming IWD Conference!!

Who’s excited for the conference?!

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St. John's, NL

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