On behalf of the Women in Science at Harvard Radcliffe (WISHR), we are delighted to invite Williams College to the 2011 National Symposium for the Advancement of Women in Science (NSAWS). NSAWS is a biennial conference which aims to raise awareness of current issues facing female scientists and to encourage women to take leadership roles in scientific fields. Our 2011Symposium will feature outstanding leaders including MA Secretary of Education, Paul Reville; Pixar Lighting Director, Danielle Feinberg; and Nobel Laureate, Dudley Herschbach. For a tentative schedule, please visit http://www.nsaws.org/2011-schedule-tentative.html
The symposium brings together undergraduate and graduate students, professors, and professionals from across the nation for fascinating lectures, panels, and discussions about the future of women in science. We hope that you and your students will be able to attend on February 4-5th!
Please visit www.nsaws.org for more information about the Symposium. If you would like to attend, please register online. If you are from out of town, WISHR members will be hosting conference participants for the weekend.Please e-mail nsaws2011@gmail.com with your name and phone number to register for housing.
Our publicity information is below and our poster is attached. Feel free to e-mail nsaws2011@gmail.com with any questions. And please pass this message along to friends, students, and colleagues who may be interested.