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Women in Science PDX
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Providings connection, community, and career development in an interdisciplinary forum. Together, we advocate to empower and advance women in science.
In the coming year, we hope to connect youth members with WIS mentors for hands-on career exploration. These experiences can help students discover real-world perspectives as they plan for the future. Sign up as a mentee if you'd like to get involved! !
#mentorship #WISmentoring #mentoring
November 15, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Join WIS PDX on Nov 10 at 5:30 PM at NW Lucky Lab for Leading with Confidence! Learn from leadership coach Diane Chang on navigating power dynamics & building confidence. Pizza, networking, & inspiration included! Register at the link buff.ly/1lTWThd. 💪 #WISPDX #Leadership #WomenInSTEM
October 27, 2025 at 10:20 AM
Looking for financial support for a conference, course, or workshop? WIS PDX provides $500 scholarship for STEM grad students in Oregon and SW Washington. Funds cover costs for professional development activities #STEMScholarships. Apply at buff.ly/pj9wabn by 10/31 #WomenInScience #STEMScholarships
October 20, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Spooky season is here again! Join us for our Happy Hour at Lucky Lab off SE Hawthorne on Wednesday, October 22nd, from 5:30 - 7:30 pm. Enjoy meeting some new friends in the WIS community while grabbing a spooky drink and decorating a mini pumpkin. #WISCommunity #HappyHour #PumpkinDecor
October 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Huge thank you to everyone who joined Science Can’t Wait: A Night to Pledge & Protect! 💪 Your support helps WIS PDX fund scholarships, community programs, and advocacy for equity in STEM. Science can’t wait—and neither can we. ✨ #WISPDX #WomenInSTEM
October 18, 2025 at 5:09 PM
What does self-defense have to do with science? In our latest WIS PDX blog we recap our recent workshop, we explore how awareness, intuition, and evidence-based practice intersect to help us set boundaries and move through the world with confidence. 💪🔬 #wispdx
Instinct, Intellect and Impact: Self-Defense Through the Lens of Science and Solidarity — Women in Science PDX
What does self-defense have to do with science? In this workshop recap, we explore boundaries, voice, and the tools we can practice—together—to feel safer in every space.
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October 6, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Looking for financial support for a conference, course, or workshop? WIS PDX provides $500 scholarship for STEM grad students in Oregon and SW Washington. Funds cover costs for professional development activities #STEMScholarships. Apply at buff.ly/pj9wabn by 10/17 #WomenInScience #STEMScholarships
September 28, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Come and meet your new happy hour coordinators, and decorate some bookmarks for your next read. (Science-related or not!) No need to register or sign up, just come and hang out around 5:30-7:30pm!
#WomenInScience #PDXEvents
September 22, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Join us TOMORROW 9/18 for Science Can’t Wait: A Night to Pledge & Protect—dinner + silent auction for equity in STEM. Hear from WIS PDX scholars + local voices on defending science. 6–8:30pm @ Freeland Spirits 🎟️ buff.ly/s7TQyKE
#WISPDX #ScienceAdvocacy #ScienceCantWait"
September 17, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Meet Julia Vanderstreet, PhD candidate & WIS PDX Scholarship recipient. Passionate about science communication, she plans to engage in science policy during her studies. Join us at Science Can't Wait, on 9/18 from 6-8:30pm to support women and gender minorities in science. tix: buff.ly/jaOjNRS
September 14, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Science Can’t Wait- And Neither Can We. Join WIS PDX at on 9/18 for fundraising event & call to action. Connect & give back by helping us fund scholarships & inclusive STEM futures. 🎟️https://buff.ly/s7TQyKE! Celebrate our progress and invest in our future. #ScienceCantWait #WISPDX
September 12, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Meet Dr. Jennifer Lincoln—OB-GYN, author, and advocate empowering people to understand their bodies + reproductive health. Hear her at the next WIS PDX event: Science Can’t Wait 9/18, 6–8:30pm. 🎟️ buff.ly/7DORbDZ
#WISPDX
September 4, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Join us 9/18 for Science Can’t Wait: A Night to Pledge & Protect—dinner + silent auction for equity in STEM. Hear from WIS PDX scholars + local voices on defending science. 6–8:30pm @ Freeland Spirits 🎟️ buff.ly/s7TQyKE
#WISPDX #ScienceAdvocacy #ScienceCantWait
September 4, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Science Can’t Wait- And Neither Can We. Join WIS PDX at Freeland Spirits on 9/18 for fundraising event and call to action. Connect & give back by helping us fund scholarships & inclusive STEM futures. 🎟️ $125. buff.ly/s7TQyKE! Celebrate our progress and invest in our future. #WISPDX
August 24, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Meet Lilli Klug, PhD. Dr. Klug is all about supporting others to grow, lead, and thrive. Don’t miss the chance to learn from her in our latest WIS Lunch and Learn: CV vs Resume—how to create and use both effectively. TOMORROW, Tuesday, 8/5, 12-1 PST. Registration required buff.ly/ts8rsaf.
August 4, 2025 at 9:20 AM
📄 CV or Resume? Know when to use which! Join Dr. Lilli Klug for a Lunch & Learn on tailoring your job docs.
🗓️ Aug 5 @12–1pm PT
✅ Register: buff.ly/ts8rsaf
#WISPDX #CareerTips #CVvsResume
July 28, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Social Media text (twitter: <240 characters, including link) 📣 Got weird facts clogging your brain? Time to put 'em to use!
Join WIS-PDX for Trivia Night w/ Host Trivia Sam!
📅 July 10 | 🕖 7–9 PM | 📍 Mayfly
🏆 Prizes, raffles & nerdy glory await
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#WISPDX #TriviaNight #PDXEvents
July 3, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Join WIS & Rose City Self-Defense this Wed for a hands-on workshop to boost confidence, raise awareness & learn about safety. For all skill levels, it offers a supportive space to explore self-defense techniques. Wed 6/25, 6-8pm $12@https://buff.ly/1rguXfu. Multnomah Arts Center, 7688 SW Capitol Hwy
June 20, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Celebrate Pride with WiS PDX by grabbing your very own WiS PDX Pride t-shirt! Available now! LINK: buff.ly/AJBqJZV
#Pride #WomenInSTEM #WIS #STEM #PrideinSTEM #scienceisforeveryone
June 18, 2025 at 3:57 PM
💪 Join Women in Science Portland and Rose City Self-Defense for a 2-hour self-defense course covering intuition awareness, boundary setting, assertive communication, de-escalation strategies, and hands-on practice.

📅 25 June 2025
🕒 6-8 pm
📍 Multnomah Arts Center
🎟️ Registration required

#PDX
June 9, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Join 🌿 Women in Environment: Spring Panel–Women Business Owners 🌿 on 6/10 at 5:30pm as women in environmental consulting & law share their entrepreneurial journeys & advice. ✨ Perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs or those wanting to connect with like-minded professionals. Register now!
WIE Portland Spring Panel: Women Business Owners
WIE Portland's Professional Development Committee invites you to a dynamic in-person panel featuring six accomplished women business owners
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June 4, 2025 at 9:20 AM
🌿 Thanks to everyone who came to our WIS PDX Plant Exchange Happy Hour! 🌱 Stay tuned - July’s Happy Hour will be Women in Science Trivia!
May 30, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Looking for real talk about job security & unemployment? Join WIS-PDX on 6/4 at 6PM for an evening of expert advice from Jackie Wirz, interactive activities, and meaningful networking—plus, there's still time to register! buff.ly/BeTMaYQ #WISPDX #ProfessionalDevelopment #PDXEvents
May 28, 2025 at 9:20 AM
🎉 Join us to hear from Jackie Wirz, leading the Oregon Residency Collaborative Alliance & Oregon Academy of Family Physicians. She’ll offer insights on job stability and unemployment at our next event. Wed. 6/4, 5:30 PM in NE Portland. Register now buff.ly/BeTMaYQ #CareerAdvice #Networking
May 22, 2025 at 2:24 AM
🌿 Women in Science PDX Happy Hour + Plant Swap! 🌿
📅 Wed, May 21 | 🕔 5:30–7:30 PM | 📍 Lucky Lab, SE Hawthorne
No plant needed—just come hang out, swap greenery (if you want), and connect with our amazing WIS community! 🌟
Free + informal. Let’s grow together! 🌱 #WomenInScience #PDXEvents
May 20, 2025 at 3:01 AM