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AWIS Announces Call for 2025 Annual Member Award Nominations
The Association for Women in Science is now accepting nominations for its 2025 Annual Awards.

Association for Women in Science Announces New Board Members
AWIS is pleased to announce that Dr. Georgia Forrest, Dr. Maria Gallo, Anita Chu Li, PharmD, Adrienne Rackley, and Dr. Malek Ben Salem will join the AWIS National Governing Board beginning July 1, 2025.

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.