Mission Statement

Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE), a non-profit organization, was founded in Spring 2001 to promote equal opportunity for women and girls in science and engineering and improve their scientific and career advancement. WiSE encourages the participation of all science/engineering undergraduates, graduates, researchers, faculty, and professionals in the Santa Barbara area.

Graduate Student Childbirth Accomodation Policy Approved

See Updated Employment Opportunities

Summer Mentors Needed

CSEP/CNSI are currently looking for mentors for the Summer Institute in Math & Science (SIMS).  This program is only 2 weeks long for incoming freshman.  Mentors will have 4 interns with them in lab for 4 afternoons, and will help them communicate their lab findings.  Please email Kari Moran (klukes@engineering.ucsb.edu) for information.  http://csep.cnsi.ucsb.edu/undergrad/sims

New: WiSE Mentoring & Outreach Committee

WiSE is happy to announce the formation of a mentoring committee. Check out our mentoring page! And stay tuned for more updates to come.

Sponsors

WiSE sincerely acknowledges the sustained support from the following sponsors:

-Sigma Xi
-Office of the Dean, College of Letters and Science
-Office of the Dean, College of Engineering
-Bruce and Susan Worster
-Office of Student Life: Student Initiated Outreach Program
-Associated Students
-UCSB Women's Center