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Welcome to our listing of what's appearing in the news relating to gender equality in science, engineering, technology and the built environment.
UKRC Dr Beatrice Pelloni recognised as one of the world's leading female mathematicians
The University of Reading is delighted to announce that Dr Beatrice Pelloni, Head of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics has been recognised as one of the leading female mathematicians in the world.
The honour is given once every…
UKRC The Glasgow Herald highlights the work of the Scottish Resource Centre
The Scottish Resource Centre (SRC) has received some very positive press in Glasgow's 'Herald' newspaper. The article features the Scottish Resource Centre, the issues of women in SET and highlights some of the SRC's case studies of the women…
UKRC GE Aviation - leaving their mark on the engineers of tomorrow
GE Aviation recently took part in a “what’s next for me day” at St Anne’s all-girls school in Southampton. They ran two sessions which were labelled “more to engineering” with a big emphasis on encouraging year 10 girls to consider a career…
UKRC FDM Group Challenges the Lack of Women in IT
FDM Group has just signed the UKRC CEO charter and is committed to encouraging more women to study and work within IT. The UK’s largest IT graduate employer will also be running a “Women in IT advantage session” in association with the UKRC…
UKRC WOMEN IN IT UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT
A ceremony to celebrate women’s achievements in IT took place last night attended by Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal.
As Patron of WISE (Women into Science, Engineering & Construction), the campaign to encourage girls to consider…
UKRC Getting more women into leadership positions - a UKRC workshop
Getting more women into leadership positions is the theme of the UKRC's workshop for organisations in science, engineering and technology (SET) on Friday 17 December.
Hosted by BAE Systems, Hants and aimed at Human Resources, Equality and…
UKRC New podcasts showcasing women’s inspirational contribution to climate change and sustainable energy
The UK Energy Research Centre’s (UKERC) Meeting Place and the Oxford Society for Females in Engineering, Science and Technology (FEST) are pleased to launch a series of podcasts celebrating the enterprising and entrepreneurial women who have…
Accolades for York's support of women in science
http://www.york.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2010/quality/women-in-science/
Boards need to be more diverse, says May
Other articles:
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/media-centre/news/more-women-in-boardrooms
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