WIMS Events – all invited

Westhampton College: Women in Math and Science

2015-2016 Calendar of Events

August

Wednesday, 26^th        Welcome Dinner

6-8:15 pm                   Enjoy dinner with other WC first-year Living Learning community participants at Bottom’s Up Pizza in Richmond. Bus leaves from the Transportation Hub outside the Commons at 6pm.

September

Tuesday, 8^th                Tour of Richmond

5-7 pm                        Join the other WC first-year Living Learning communities in a historic tour of Richmond. Meet at the Transportation Hub at 4:45 pm to board the bus.

Sunday, 13th              Visit the Science Museum of Virginia

Noon-4pm                  Trip to visit the Science Museum of Virginia

Monday, 28^th             Meet a successful woman in the STEM fields!

6-7pm                         Join Dr. Fetrow and a guest speaker for dinner and a lively discussion about Math and Science. Multi-faith room, Wilton Center

October

Monday, 5^th               Meet a successful woman in the STEM fields!

6-7pm                         Join Dr. Fetrow and a guest speaker for dinner and a lively discussion about Math and Science. Carole Weinstein International Center, International Center Commons

 Sat-Tues 10-13^th         Fall Break!

 Saturday, 17^th             Trip to Washington D.C.

8 am-8 pm                  Travel by bus to spend the day in D.C. with other first-year Living Learning communities.  Meet at the Transportation Hub at 8 am to board the bus.

 Monday, 19^th             Meet a successful woman in the STEM fields!

6-7pm                         Join Dr. Fetrow and a guest speaker for dinner and a lively discussion about Math and Science. Multi-faith room, Wilton Center

November

Monday, 2^nd               Meet a successful woman in the STEM fields!

6-7pm                         Join Dr. Fetrow and a guest speaker for dinner and a lively discussion about Math and Science. Multi-faith room, Wilton Center

Monday 16^th              Meet a successful woman in the STEM fields!

6-7pm                         Join Dr. Fetrow and a guest speaker for dinner and a lively discussion about Math and Science. Multi-faith room, Wilton Center

Friday, 20^th                 Ropes Course

2-5pm                         Join Challenge Discovery for an afternoon of low and high ropes course and Teambuilding.            

 Nov. 25-29^th                Thanksgiving Break!

 December

TBD                            Closing Dinner at Dr. Fetrow’s home

Reflect on the semester and celebrate the last week of classes with delicious food at the home of Dr. Fetrow!

Spring 2016

 January 2016              Baltimore Aquarium Trip

 March 2016                Hike at Pocahontas Park

 April 2016                   End of Year dinner