IGNITE: STEM Networking Night - Winnipeg

IGNITE: STEM Networking Night - Winnipeg

Join us for an evening of connection, mentorship, and meaningful conversations at IGNITE: STEM Networking Night - Winnipeg!

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By SCWIST
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Date and time

Wednesday, October 1 · 5 - 7:30pm CDT

Location

85 Israel Asper Way

85 Israel Asper Way Winnipeg, MB R3C 0L5 Canada

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours 30 minutes

IGNITE: STEM Networking Night

Join us for an evening of connection, mentorship, and meaningful conversations at IGNITE: STEM Networking Night!

IGNITE is more than just a networking event—it’s a movement. Whether you’re looking to advance your career, share your expertise, or be part of a community creating real change, this is the place to be.

What to Expect:

  • Welcome Panel: Hear from seasoned career panel
  • Systems Change Workshop: Attendees will participate in a systems change workshop (pre- and post-event survey and brief activity on day of event)
  • Mentorship: Connect with industry professionals and accomplished leaders who can guide your STEM journey.
  • Networking: Meet people from inside and outside your industry, expanding your reach as you create lasting connections.
  • Discussions: Join the dialogue on how to create meaningful change in STEM—challenging gender roles, redefining identity, and breaking barriers.

Limited Seats Available

Due to the limited space at IGNITE and its intimate and impactful experience, we kindly ask that if you are unable to attend after securing a ticket, you inform us as soon as possible.

This will allow us to maximize attendance and ensure that as many people as possible can benefit from this event. Please let us know at kwallace@scwist.ca as soon as possible so we can release your ticket.

Reserve Your Spot

Be part of the evolution. Be part of the change. Be part of IGNITE.

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In 2025, IGNITE will travel from coast to coast, bringing in-person mentorship and networking events to communities across Canada. Find IGNITE in your city:

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The Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology ( SCWIST) was founded in 1981 as a not-for-profit association aimed at encouraging women into Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). SCWIST aims to support and promote the education of girls and women through programs and activities in partnership with the community.

SCWIST has a spectacular record of boosting the numbers, retention and status of women in the workplace by facilitating networking, mentoring and advocating woman-friendly policies.

SCWIST also highlights opportunities, achievements and positive messages for and about women in the field through raising public awareness and guiding policy implementation.

Our VALUES

Empower, Include, Inspire, Connect, Sustain

Our VISION

To create an environment where women and girls in Canada can pursue their interest, education, and careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) without barriers.

Our MISSION

We aim at realizing our values through:

  • Providing activities, mentorship, and leadership that support women and girls in accomplishing their dreams
  • Removing barriers and raising public awareness by promoting and advocating for inclusive policies and equitable practices in education, the workplace, and in government
  • Inspiring innovation and encouraging excellence through positive role models and outreach programs
  • Fostering connections through professional networks and programs we develop in partnership with the community
  • Boosting the numbers, retention, and status of women in the workplace by facilitating networking, mentoring, and advocating woman-friendly policies

Members include university undergraduate and graduate students, post-docs, technicians, technologists, research scientists, professors, engineers, consultants, unemployed and retired women scientists.

Free