LGBTQ+ in STEM conference
CHEMISTRY IN SOCIETY
On October 4th and 5th, 2019, the University of Windsor hosted the LGBTQ+ in STEM conference, a first of its kind event in Canada, with participants from across Canada and...
Read More >>Invitation to students to participate
CONFERENCES
With less than two weeks to go, the Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering (CSChE) is excited to host the 69th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference (CCEC) at the Halifax Convention Centre....
Read More >>Powerful and overlooked: The importance of communication in science
CAREERS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
The year is 2019, and the way humans communicate with each other has drastically changed. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and other social media applications have taken over our lives; some people...
Read More >>54th CSChE Annual general meeting and call for nominations
CALL FOR NOMINATIONS
The Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering Board of Directors invites all member to attend the CSChE Annual General Meeting. Tuesday, October 22, 2019, 11:50-12:40 AT Room 506-507 Halifax Convention Centre
Read More >>Lionel Scholarship provides financial assistance to students in need
CIC STUDENTS
Anita Rodgrigues from Frank Hurt Secondary School in Surrey, B.C. and Josie Shasko from Belmont Secondary School in Victoria are the 2019 recipients of the Lionel High School Scholarships. Both will be studying chemistry. Anita is studying at University of British Columbia and Josie is at University of Victoria.
Read More >>Pursuing policy
CIC MEMBERS
Thomas Baker, FCIC, who holds the Canada Research Chair in Catalysis Science for Energy Applications at the University of Ottawa, recently became a faculty affiliate with the university’s Institute for Science, Society and Policy (ISSP). This position will allow him to participate in ISSP governance meetings, where he can contribute to setting priorities for this multi-disciplinary academic body’s work on teaching, research, and outreach.
Read More >>Verifying the virtues of volunteering
CAREERS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Over the last 4 years, I have made the Chemical Institute of Canada – Toronto Section a major part of my volunteer work. As I approach the end of my graduate degree, I wanted to share with the CIC membership how volunteering with the CIC has helped shape who I am today and changed the trajectory of my career.
Read More >>EIC Accepting Nominations
CIC MEMBERS
The Engineering Institute of Canada (EIC) is currently accepting nominations for its 2020 senior awards and EIC fellowship inductees. The deadline for nominations is midnight, November 15, 2019. The awards...
Read More >>Science Literacy Week gets under way
CIC MEMBERS
Next week, September 16-22, is Science Literacy Week, an annual celebration of scientists and science communication that is taking place in locations across the country. Keep an eye out for...
Read More >>A Maritime meeting this fall
CONFERENCES
Labour Day is coming up fast, along with the early registration deadline for the 69th Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference on September 9th. The event will take place October 20-23 at...
Read More >>Q&A: A researcher describes her path toward energy and environmental innovation
CAREERS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
In the heart of Downtown Toronto lies a nanoengineering laboratory that is determined to have...
Read More >>Cultivate the science communicator within you
CAREERS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Take us up on a unique opportunity to bring your experience and insights to communicating some of the most important issues surrounding science and technology in Canada. The CIC invites...
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