
WISE fosters a diverse and inclusive environment where students can promote gender equality and equal participation in science and engineering, so that students succeed in Science and Engineering Programs, play an important role in the workplace, and make valuable contributions to society.
Our Vision
WISE strives to provide a support system for science and engineering students through our Academic Achievement and Professional Development Programs, and to inspire others to join the fields of science and engineering through our Community Outreach Program.
Our Mission
Our Values
Wisdom - Pursue academic excellence through realizing one’s full potential and abilities
Integrity - Behave in an honest, transparent, and ethical way towards others
Support - Offer support to each other to create a friendly, positive learning environment
Equality - Treat others equally with fairness and respect
Programs We Offer
The University of Calgary’s WISE is a student organization dedicated to helping women to succeed in fields of Science and Engineering through the following programs:
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Academic Achievement
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Professional Development
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Community Outreach
WHO WE ARE



Salsa Night
Looking for the perfect way to step out of your comfort zone and spice up your evening? Join us for Salsa Night! 💃🕺🌶️ Whether you're a seasoned dancer or taking your very first steps, this event is all about movement, connection, and fun! Get ready to turn up the energy, learn some salsa moves, and enjoy a lively atmosphere with great music. Plus, we’ll be serving up tasty chips and salsa to keep the vibes just right! 🎶🔥 Don’t miss this chance to dance, mingle, and embrace the rhythm—see you on the dance floor!
✨ March 10rd, 6:00 PM
✨ That Empty Space



WISE x PASS: CHEM 203 Midterm Review Session
Join WISE and PASS for a collaborative review session for CHEM 203! This is a great opportunity to prepare for your upcoming assessments and solidify key course concepts. PASS Leaders will lead the session, answering questions, breaking down challenging concepts, and reinforcing key material. Snacks will be provided to keep you energized as you learn.
✨ March 11th, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
✨ ST 143 (Science Theatres)



WISE x Garmin: Technical Skills and You
WISE x Garmin are bringing you a hands on workshop on professional technical skills—what they are, why they matter, and how to showcase them on your resume! Get insider advice from Garmin reps tailored to your major and career goals. Don't miss out!
✨ March 26th, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
✨ ENG 03



Women in Space Night
🚀✨ Calling all future space leaders! Whether you're in high school or just starting your journey, this is your chance to explore careers in the space industry and the power of diversity in aerospace! 🌍💫
In collaboration with UCalgary's Rocket Team (SOAR), Calgary to Space (CTS), & Schulich Space Rover Team (SSRT)—student teams working on real aerospace projects—we’re bringing you an exclusive panel discussion featuring industry pros, top academics, and female leaders sharing their experiences! Followed by networking and snacks!
✨ March 27th
✨ ENGG Atrium



WISE's Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Come help make decisions that impact the future of WISE and learn about what each portfolio has done this year as we go through accountability reports and constitutional amendments. You'll also be able to vote for president and vice president candidates! Following elections we will be having interviews for those who applied for coordinator positions using the link in our bio. You must be a WISE member to attend the AGM, so don't forget to register as a member!
✨ April 12th, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
✨ ENG207

EMPOWERING
Science & Engineering Students
The University of Calgary’s Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) club was established in 1990. With over 1,300 members, we are one of the largest student-run organizations on the campus. We are devoted to promoting diversity and equality in the science and engineering disciplines.