The theme of International Women’s Day 2020 is “I am Generation Equality: Realizing Women’s Rights. Unfortunately, engineering and other STEM fields continue to lag behind in increasing female representation. As of 2019, women made up just 13% of (approximately 296,000) engineers in Canada. This is despite Canadian data that show women graduate at a fasterRead more about Celebrating International Women’s Day 🎉🎉[…]
There is no better way to kick off #NEM2020 than with the third annual #PEngDay in Ontario! #PEngDay2020 is a celebration of the innovative work and expertise of the engineers and engineering technologists in your life and across the province. Thank you #engineers and engineering technologists, it’s been a pleasure working with you to bring for your ethical leadership, EDI practices and lifelongRead more about Happy National Engineering Month and PEng Day![…]
National Engineering Month is around the corner 😁😁 With over 200 events across Ontario there is no shortage of opportunities to join the celebration! Whether you’re a young professional, a seasoned trailblazer, student, have no knowledge of engineering or need fun activities for March break — we have you covered. Check out the Attend pageRead more about Here’s what you can get up to the first week of NEM![…]
Happy New Year everyone! The past year has brought incredible innovation and thoughtfulness in the engineering, engineering technologist and STEM space and we want to share a few of our favourite stories. May they inspire you and set the tone for another remarkable year. Meet the woman who is proving that artists have a placeRead more about Five stories we loved in 2019[…]
December 6, 2019 marks the 30 year anniversary of the tragic “Montreal Massacre” at École Polytechnique that took the lives of fourteen rigourous, hopeful and brave engineering women. The murderer was previously denied admission to the school. It was later found that he was upset about women working in positions traditionally occupied by men, specificallyRead more about 30 Year Anniversary of tragic Montreal Massacre[…]
