New Year Bash

New Year Bash

Current members and new members gathered together last week at Rudy’s BBQ for some delicious food, great conversation, and networking to discuss the upcoming 2024 year ahead. We have great plans this year for women in various industries to come together for fun and learning. Mark your calendars for some great upcoming events: March 21…

Dallas College 13th Annual Sustainability Summit

Dallas College 13th Annual Sustainability Summit

Women in the Environment proudly participated in Dallas College’s annual sustainability conference again this year. The full-day gathering included numerous exhibitors and collaborators, sharing their stories and environmental initiatives with the several hundred attendees. Keynote speaker William Kamkwamba, Malawian inventor, engineer and author gained remarkable renown in 2001 when he built a wind turbine to power electrical…

Environmental Science and Civic Engagement

Environmental Science and Civic Engagement

Women in the Environment and Texas Woman’s University Women in the Environment and Texas Woman’s University hosted “Environmental Science and Civic  Engagement,”  attended by biochemistry and environmental science students.   Panelists included: Also, as a part of the symposium, participates toured the Jane Nelson Institute for Women’s Leadership.  The former Texas state Senator established the center…

Environmental Careers in the Utility Sector

Environmental Careers in the Utility Sector

This month, Women in the Environment had the opportunity to gather at Oncor Electric Delivery, and learn more about the variety of environmental careers that are found within the utility sector. Graciously hosted by Oncor, the event offered a unique glimpse into the intersection of environmental stewardship and corporate responsibility. Guests of the Environmental Careers…

Lunch and Learn at the Trinity River Audubon Center

Lunch and Learn at the Trinity River Audubon Center

This week, Women in the Environment visited the Trinity River Audubon Center in Dallas. This visit proved to be a revelation, uncovering the layers of history, education, and environmental justice nestled within its grounds. With the backdrop of the beauty of the Trinity River, the Audubon Center’s significance extends beyond its scenic allure. As visitors,…

Women in the Environment Annual Membership Luncheon

Women in the Environment Annual Membership Luncheon

Women in the Environment sends a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined with us at our annual membership luncheon and networking event this week. It was a joyous occasion as we came together to celebrate, welcome fresh leadership, and chart a vibrant path for the year ahead. This gathering marked a pivotal moment as…

UTA Sustainability — Women in Research

UTA Sustainability — Women in Research

What a great experience as we learned from UTA professional women, who are working in the Environmental Space. We heard about the incredible work happening at the UTA Office of Sustainability and what its “green” warriors are accomplishing in the sustainability field. Our Panel:Gabriela Mustata Wilson, Ph.D., MSc, FHIMSS, SNAI, FIAHSI, Director of Health and…