massawis : Message: Join AWIS today! Don't put it off!!

Join national AWIS and the MASS AWIS chapter at http://www.awis.org/about/join.html
Make a difference by joining our chapter of the Association for Women in Science. Whether you come to 1, 2 or 10 events this year--joining the chapter supports our work towards reaching equity in the school and workplace for girls and women in science. We are offering a popular series of leadership workshops and we would like to keep them FREE!
CHOOSE REGULAR MEMBERSHIP ($90) OR STUDENT RATES ($35) AT YOUR DISCRETION. YOU CAN ALSO MAKE AN EXTRA DONATION TO THE CHAPTER TO ENSURE WE CAN CONTINUE THESE EVENTS IN THE YEARS TO COME! Do it now--we need you!

ANNUALCHAPTER ELECTION WILL BE JANUARY 10th, 2007, 7-9PM
In order to prepare the slate of candidates we need you to nominate yourself or your colleagues by the end of November! Please forward a brief bio and a candidate's statement to be posted on our website before the event. Suggest you include your past activities with AWIS or like organizations (in our chapter or other chapters) as part of your statement. Please send candidate info ASAP to info@...
Board positions are President, Vice-President (2 slots usually), Administrator and Treasurer. We are hoping to have a contested election this year as that is a sign of a successful chapter! We also have committees forming if you are interested in a committee chairmanship.

MASS AWIS Members only are invited to our annual Election Event (join now!). Join us for a fun evening of Sushi and (S)Elections of our new chapter officers. We will provide other food options for those who are not sushi fans! This is event is free, but only open to those who have joined the chapter. Come to meet other members and the new and old AWIS boards.
January 10, 2007 7-9 PM
Harvard Medical Area , 99 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
REGISTER HERE FOR THIS EVENT http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=122048

MASS AWIS Leadership Workshop II--OVER 150 people signed up!!!!
The second workshop is "Oral Communication Skills--Good Presentation as a Key to Advancement!"
Wednesday, November 29, 6-8pm
Broad Institute (same location as the first workshop although the room may change depending on numbers registered).
We welcome our two prestigious speakers!
Dr. Robert Weinberg, a founding member of the Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research and MIT professor of biology affiliated with the Center for Cancer Research. He has had many major achievements and awards. Dr. Weinbergs key work led to identification and characterization of both the first oncogene and first tumor suppressor gene. He is a member of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, recipient of the National Medal of Science, the Wolf Prize in Medicine and recently the Kirk A. Landon-AACR Prize for Basic Cancer Research.
Elaine Crowley, co-owner of the coaching and consulting firm The Crowley Group (thecrowleygroup.com). She helps people succeed in their careers!
Come to work on the skills you need--pizza and snacks provided!
YOU CAN REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT AT THIS ACTEVA LINK http://www.acteva.com/booking.cfm?bevaid=120349

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