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Read more at: Department awarded Silver in Athena SWAN scheme

Department awarded Silver in Athena SWAN scheme

8 May 2017

Positive steps taken by the Department of Engineering to promote a culture in which all staff and students feel valued, respected and supported, have been acknowledged by the Athena SWAN scheme. " Achieving the Silver Award shows potential staff and students that we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive...

Read more at: Dr Jenni Sidey has made it through to the final rounds of assessments in the Canadian Space Agency’s (CSA) Astronaut Recruitment Campaign.

Dr Jenni Sidey has made it through to the final rounds of assessments in the Canadian Space Agency’s (CSA) Astronaut Recruitment Campaign.

8 May 2017

Read more on the Department's website: http://www.eng.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-lecturer-moves-one-step-closer-becoming-canada-s-next-astronaut

Read more at: Ford Prize for Women in STEM Study
Ford Prize for Women in STEM Study

Ford Prize for Women in STEM Study

5 May 2017

First prize is £1,000 and eligible entrants must be females about to complete their first year of an undergraduate degree in a STEM subject. The competition opened for entries on May 1st and closes June 30th. An entry form and T&C’s can be found via the following web site: http://www.ford.co.uk/experience-ford/...

Read more at: New Family-Friendly Initiative: My Family Care

New Family-Friendly Initiative: My Family Care

26 April 2017

The University will launch a new initiative on 1 May to in collaboration with the organisation My Family Care.

Read more at: Interview with Bingyu Zhao, PhD student at CSIC

Interview with Bingyu Zhao, PhD student at CSIC

6 April 2017

Original artical copied from CSIC website Bingyu Zhao, 24, is a PhD student at CSIC • What attracted you to engineering? I became interested in engineering when I was little after seeing my dad, a chemical engineer, working in a lab in my hometown Fushun in China. I just thought it was the coolest work place. After high...

Read more at: WES in the Daily Telegraph

WES in the Daily Telegraph

23 March 2017

For anyone who may have missed this, the Daily Telegraph produced a supplement to accompany the launch of WE50, the WES awards for 50 women in engineering. The supplement has been formatted into a digital flipbook for all to see, and features interviews with Kirsten Bodley our CEO and Benita Mehra, WES President. It also...

Read more at: The Telegraph Top 50 Women in Engineering campaign

The Telegraph Top 50 Women in Engineering campaign

28 February 2017

The WE50 campaign aims to raise awareness of the skills shortage facing the industry and the huge discrepancy between the number of men vs women currently in Engineering professions, to change perceptions and encourage young women to consider Engineering as a viable and rewarding career.

Read more at: Careers in Engineering Campaign

Careers in Engineering Campaign

22 December 2016

WES recently partnered with Mediaplanet UK on the 2016 Careers in Engineering Campaign in The Week and online.

Read more at: IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year Dr Jenni Sidey

IET Young Woman Engineer of the Year Dr Jenni Sidey

19 December 2016

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has announced that Dr Jenni Sidey, University Lecturer in Internal Combustion Engines, has received the 2016 Young Woman Engineer of the Year Award.

Read more at: The Young Woman Engineer (YWE) of the Year Awards Ceremony
The Young Woman Engineer (YWE) of the Year Awards Ceremony

The Young Woman Engineer (YWE) of the Year Awards Ceremony

24 November 2016

The Women’s Engineering Society Prize is awarded to a young female engineer who is able to engage and inspire young people’s involvement in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics.

 

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