WiCSE
About Us
Women in Computer Science and Engineering (WICSE) committee seeks to provide resources and assistance to female undergraduate and graduate students in order to enhance their leadership skills, boost their confidence, and support their participation in Science and Engineering activities. Our goal is to inspire female students to pursue their passions, explore new opportunities, and to make meaningful and lasting connections.
Upcoming Conferences
Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing – Oct 2-4, 2019, Florida, USA
ACM Celebration of Women in Computing-Nov 8-9, 2019, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
IEEE Women in Engineering International Leadership Summits -Oct 19th and 20th, Halifax, Canada, 2019
Past Conferences
- Rising stars workshop – 2019, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
- IEEE WIE International Leadership Conference – May 23, 2019, Texas, USA
- Grad Cohort workshop – April 12-13, 2019, Hilton Chicago, USA
- Women in Data Science workshop – March 4, 2019, Stanford University, USA
- Women in Machine Learning workshop – Dec 2018
- WISE National Conference – Jan 26, 2019, Toronto, Canada
- Women’s Mental Health and Leadership Conference – Feb 11, 2019, York University, Toronto, Canada
Awards
- Ecole Polytechnique Montreal Women’s Memorial Scholarship – 1st Mar. 2019.
- UL Innovative Education Award (UL) – 12th Mar. 2019.
- RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards (RBC/Women of Influence) – 21st Mar. 2019
- Palantir Women in Technology Scholarship– 24th Mar. 2019
- Women in Engineering Awards (IEEE Women in Engineering) – 1st Apr. 2019
- Palantir Future Scholarship – 7th Apr. 2019
- Canadian Federation of University and Women (CFUW) (Number of Awards, Multiple deadlines)
- WCT Leadership Recognition Awards (WCT) – Deadline will be available soon
- Hydro One Women in Engineering Award – 1st Oct. 2019
- Senior Women Academic Administrators of Canada (SWAAC) Awards -Graduate Students– Closed
- Award for the Support of Women in the Engineering Profession – Closed
- CEMF Awards for Women in Engineering (CEMF) – Closed
- Grace Hopper Celebration ABIE Awards (Anita Borg Institute) – Closed
- NSERC Prizes (NSERC) – Closed
Upcoming Scholarships
- Women Techmakers Scholars Program
- Women Techmakers Udacity Scholarship
- Amelia Earhart Fellowship (Zonta International) – International
- C. D. Howe Scholarship Endowment Fund National Engineering Scholarship (Universities Canada)
- David Suzuki Fellowships (David Suzuki Foundation)
- Diversity Conference/Tuition Scholarship (Microsoft)
- Lucille B. Kaufman Women’s Scholarship (TG’s Adventures in Education)
- Order of the White Rose (Polytechnique Montréal)
- Women in Computing Scholarship
- Women Techmakers Scholars Program (Google)