Towson University is now an institutional partner of the Association for Women in Science (AWIS). AWIS is the largest multi-disciplinary organization for women in STEM dedicated to achieving equity and full participation of women in all disciplines and across all employment sectors. AWIS reaches more than 20,000 professionals in STEM around the country.
Towson University promotes diversity in STEM by providing faculty and undergraduate/graduate students with professional development and leadership training with information tailored to help you succeed.
As a result of Towson University’s partnership with AWIS, all interested undergraduate/graduate students enrolled in a STEM program are eligible to receive one year FREE access to AWIS benefits. All you need to do is sign up! Go to http://www.awis.org/towson and join the AWIS community as a collegiate representative (using your university email)!
AWIS Membership Benefits
As an AWIS member you receive publications, each designed to bring you information from a different segment of our world –
- AWIS Magazine, our award-winning magazine – covering research, workplace trends, career advancement and our work in Washington, DC.
- Washington Wire, our bi-weekly e-newsletter providing a digest of “hot-topic” articles covering careers, education, science and technology work-life satisfaction, health, events and opportunities.
- AWIS in Action! Our monthly e-newsletter, bringing attention to AWIS advocacy and public policy initiates.
- AWIS Blog – bringing you daily information with a personal twist (requires you to sign up – visit awis.org to sign up today).
You will also have access to:
- Exposure to a variety of career opportunities in industry, government, non-profit and academia through the AWIS Career Center
- Leadership and talent development training through our popular webinars – both live and on-demand
- Check here to see if there is a local AWIS chapter or affiliate group that you can join to network at the local level: https://awis.site-ym.com/?ChapterList
