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Association for Women in Science Announces 2025 Scholarship Recipients
AWIS is pleased to award scholarships to nine exceptional members this year, supporting the next steps in their STEM education.

Call for Board Nominations
AWIS is governed by a board of directors who have a wide range of experience, expertise, and core competencies that provide the strategic direction of the organization. The AWIS Nominating and Governance Committee is seeking to fill six (6) director positions on the AWIS National Governing Board whose three-year terms will run from July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028.

AWIS Annual Report
THE POWER OF COMMUNITY: Association for Women in Science Annual Report 2024

AWIS Announces 2024 ‘Shooting Star’ Chapter Awards
The Association for Women in Science has designated ‘Shooting Star’ and ‘Star’ Chapters in recognition of their 2024 initiatives that supported the AWIS mission of advancing women in science.

Association for Women in Science Announces Call for Board Nominations
The Association for Women in Science (AWIS) is accepting nominations for directors for the July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028 term.

AWIS Announces 2025 Advocacy Scholars Program
AWIS will sponsor one to two members to attend the American Association for the Advancement of Science Catalyzing Advocacy in Science and Engineering Workshop in Washington, DC from April 6-9, 2025.

Association for Women in Science Re-establishes Indianapolis Chapter
The Association for Women in Science is pleased to announce the re-opening of the Indianapolis Chapter led by Dr. Natasha Louise Tilston, Assistant Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Indiana University School of Medicine.

AWIS Announces 2025 Scholarship Cycle
The Association for Women in Science is proud to announce its 2025 scholarship program, designed to support women in scientific fields at various stages of their academic and professional journeys.

Association for Women in Science Announces 2024 Annual Award Winners
AWIS is delighted to announce the recipients of this year’s Spark, Meridian, and Zenith awards honoring AWIS members who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, innovative thinking, and a steadfast commitment to inclusivity, diversity, equity, and accessibility in STEM.