{"id":28508,"date":"2025-07-04T10:11:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T02:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/?post_type=oasis-news&#038;p=28508"},"modified":"2025-07-03T12:28:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T04:28:45","slug":"a-new-women-in-stem-space-is-officially-open-on-campus","status":"publish","type":"oasis-news","link":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/oasis-news\/a-new-women-in-stem-space-is-officially-open-on-campus\/","title":{"rendered":"A new Women in STEM space is officially open on campus!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Reading time: 1 minute<\/em><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you a woman studying within the Faculty of Science and Engineering? We\u2019re excited to announce that the brand-new Women in STEM (WiSTEM) space is officially open!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Located in 205.235 (Building 205, Room 235), this dedicated space has been created to foster a welcoming, inclusive and safe environment for students and staff who identify as women, as well as non-binary and gender-diverse students who feel comfortable in women-centred spaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re looking for a quiet spot to study, wanting to connect with like-minded peers or seeking out opportunities for professional growth, WiSTEM is here to support your journey. The space is more than just a room. It\u2019s a place to belong, share experiences and grow as part of a supportive community within the Faculty of Science and Engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have a range of events planned for Semester 2, 2025, designed to empower, inspire and connect the Women in STEM community at Curtin.<\/p>\n\n\n<section\n                class=\"block block--no-indent cards \"\n        data-segment=\"all\">\n    \n<div class=\"block-heading\" data-segment=\"dom\">\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"whats-on-at-wistem\">What&#8217;s on at WiSTEM:<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n                            <\/div>\n        <div class=\"card-grid\"\n         data-card-size=\"standard\"         data-card-count=\"4\"\n         data-card-background=\"white\">\n                    <div id=\"wistem-morning-tea\" class=\"card\"\n         data-type=\"\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"h2\">WiSTEM Morning Tea<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Start your day with connection, community and a cuppa. The Women in STEM (WiSTEM) morning teas are your chance to take a pause from the busy semester and enjoy meaningful conversations with fellow students and staff from the Faculty of Science and Engineering.<\/p><p><strong>Date and time:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Tuesday, 22 July: 10.00am<br \/>\n\u2022 Friday, 29 August: 10.00am<br \/>\n\u2022 Monday, 15 September: 10.00am<br \/>\n\u2022 Wednesday, 15 October: 10.00am<\/p><p><strong>Cost: <\/strong> Free<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=1wx0WmhXCU2uE_cGsJ-iLODrxNjuLmJOgo36ja0Nb5pUMjZJM0FSMjA4NEk3RFVGQVZCUFVZSlI1Uy4u\" aria-label=\"Sign-up now\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Sign-up now<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"wistem-craft-sessions\" class=\"card\"\n         data-type=\"\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"h2\">WiSTEM Craft Sessions<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Looking for a low-pressure way to meet new people and get creative? Come along to our WiSTEM Craft Sessions &#8211; a series of relaxed, hands-on meetups where you can de-stress, make something beautiful and connect with fellow students and staff in the Faculty of Science and Engineering.<\/p><p><strong>Date and time:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Thursday, 17 July: 11.00am &#8211; 1.00pm<br \/>\n\u2022 Thursday, 7 August: 11.0am &#8211; 1.00pm<br \/>\n\u2022 Monday, 1 September: 10.00am &#8211; 12.00pm<br \/>\n\u2022 Thursday, 2 October: 10.00am &#8211; 12.00pm<\/p><p><strong>Cost:<\/strong> Free<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/Pages\/ResponsePage.aspx?id=1wx0WmhXCU2uE_cGsJ-iLODrxNjuLmJOgo36ja0Nb5pUM1NBTEtJQlg2TjJZVjBXMVZXS0xXWTFKMy4u\" aria-label=\"Sign-up now\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Sign-up now<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"wistem-health-and-nutrition-workshops\" class=\"card\"\n         data-type=\"\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"h2\">WiSTEM health and nutrition workshops<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Join us in the Women in STEM (WiSTEM) space for a refreshing new workshop series focused on women\u2019s health, nutrition and wellbeing. In collaboration with Luma Health, a leading not-for-profit dedicated to women\u2019s holistic health, and Curtin\u2019s nutritionist, these sessions will offer practical insights and advice tailored to support your body and mind through your study and career journey.<\/p><p><strong>Date and time:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Wednesday, 6 August: 12.00pm &#8211; 1.00pm<br \/>\n\u2022 Monday, 18 August: 1.00pm &#8211; 2.00pm<br \/>\n\u2022 Wednesday, 3 September: 12.00pm &#8211; 1.00pm<br \/>\n\u2022 Wednesday, 24 September: 12.00pm &#8211; 1.00pm <\/p><p><strong>Cost: <\/strong>Free<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/cWTfXZaaM3\" aria-label=\"Register now\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Register now<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>                    <div id=\"voices-of-women-in-stem-academic-panel-series\" class=\"card\"\n         data-type=\"\"><div class=\"inner\"><div class=\"card__title\"><h3 class=\"h2\">Voices of Women in STEM academic panel series<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"card__content\"><p>Ready to be inspired by the women leading the way in STEM? Join us in the Women in STEM (WiSTEM) space for a powerful panel series featuring Curtin\u2019s own female academics as they share their journeys, insights and advice.<\/p><p><strong>Date:<\/strong><br \/>\n\u2022 Wednesday, 30 July &#8211; Journey into STEM: Overcoming obstacles and highlighting success<br \/>\n\u2022 Wednesday, 27 August &#8211; Finding balance: Strategies for achieving career goals while balancing personal and family life<br \/>\n\u2022 Wednesday, 17 September &#8211; Connecting with Others: Impact of Guidance and Mentorship, Network Building and Advocating for Yourself and Others.<br \/>\n\u2022 Wednesday, 8 October &#8211; Leadership: Fostering an Inclusive Environment within STEM, Leadership Skills, and Team Dynamics<\/p><p><strong>Cost: <\/strong>Free<\/p><\/div><div class=\"card__links\"><ul class=\"link-list link-list--magenta pink-links\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/Y839U8GZNg\" aria-label=\"Register now\"\n                                           target=\"_top\">Register now<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>            <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>Ready to gain access? The Women in STEM space is now available for use. To gain access to the space, sign-up at the link below.<\/p>\n\n\n<section          class=\"block button-block\" role=\"complementary\" aria-label=\"Button block\"\n         data-segment=\"all\">\n\n        \n<div class=\"block-heading hidden\" data-segment=\"dom\">\n                                <h2 class=\"block-heading__title \" id=\"button-block\">Button block<\/h2>\n            \n                        \n                        \n                            <\/div>\n\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/u8PU9ep5Pu\" class=\"button button--deep-blue\" target=\"_top\">Sign-up for card access<\/a>    \n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creating a space for support, community and connection for Women in STEM at Curtin. | Reading time: 1 min<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4418,"featured_media":28510,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"4877,4638,4623,5423,6851,4766","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","wds_primary_oasis-categories":0,"footnotes":""},"oasis-categories":[140,142,144,146],"class_list":["post-28508","oasis-news","type-oasis-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","oasis-categories-on-campus","oasis-categories-opportunities","oasis-categories-science-engineering","oasis-categories-student-life"],"acf":{"post_options":{"":null,"banner":{"image":false}}},"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/oasis-news-item-WiSTEM-1588x500.jpg","author_meta":{"first_name":"Rachelle","last_name":"Erzay","display_name":"Rachelle Erzay"},"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-24 14:19:23","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/28508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oasis-news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-news\/28508\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28510"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"oasis-categories","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.curtin.edu.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oasis-categories?post=28508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}