2007 Past Events

The Chicago Chapter of the Association for Women in Science is honored to have presented a diverse set of seminars. Please join us and become involved in AWIS-Chicago!

Beauty Bar at Elm Street Liquors
Date: Thursday, December 6 from 7-10pm
Location: Elm Street Liquors, 12 W. Elm St, Chicago
Cost: $35/person, Student discounts ($15 off) are available for the first 8 students that RSVP to awischicago@yahoo.com. Price includes sushi, drinks, chocolate, movies, manicure or massage!
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Public Speaking for Women: Learning through Critique
Presented by:
Lisa Bernstein, Wilson-Dickinson Professor of Law and Co-Director, Institute for Civil Justice, University of Chicago
Emily Kadens, Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Texas-Austin

Date: Sunday, November 18 at 6:00pm
Location: La Vita Restaurant, 1359 W. Taylor Street, Chicago
Cost: $20 students, $30 AWIS-CAC members, $35 Non-members
Price includes dinner at La Vita (antipasti, insalata, pasta, entree, dolce)
RSVP by November 10 to awischicago@yahoo.com

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Midnight Yoga
Date: Friday, November 2, 2007 at 10:30pm
Location: Yoga Bloom, 4663 N. Rockwell, Chicago
Cost: $20. To register, follow this link

We will be meeting up beforehand between 9 and 9:30pm at Cafe Neo - 4655 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago. It is located right next to the Western Brown Line El stop. At 10pm we will either walk or take the train one stop to the class! If you want us to wait for you, RSVP to awischicago@yahoo.com

Book Club
Discussion of the book �Women Don�t Ask� by Linda Babcock and Sara Laschever
Date: Thursday, October 4th at 7pm
Location: Ethel's Chocolate Lounge at the Old Orchard Shopping Center (253 Old Orchard Shopping Center, Skokie, IL 60077)

Beauty Bar at Elm Street Liquors
12 W. Elm St, Chicago
Thursday, August 30th, 7-10pm
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Cocktail Hour
Thursday June 7th, 2007
Place: Iguana Cafe, 517 N. Halsted
Time: 6:30-8:30pm

Dinner with Speaker
Monday, May 14th, 2007 6:30-8:30pm
Prairie Moon, 1502 Sherman Avenue, Evanston, IL
Guest Speaker: Holly Falk-Krzesinski, Northwestern University
Developing a Career Path in Sciences and Engineering
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Book Club
 April 12th 2007 Downtown Chicago, at the Starbucks at 42 East Chicago (cross street is State street), , 6-7:30pm
April 17th 2007 Evanston, at Kafein at 1621 Chicago Avenue , 6-7:30pm,
April 23rd 2007 University of Chicago, at the Starbucks at 1174 East 55th Street , 6-7:30pm,
Our first selection is: "Every Other Thursday" by Ellen Daniell
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Women Chemists Committee
Open Meeting and Celebration of 80 Years of Women in Science: panel discussion and poster session
Saturday, March 24, 2007 - From 5:00pm to 6:30pm
See WCC_Chicago for details