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We look forward to meeting those of you who have registered for our June 18th banquet!
We have filled all available seats but we have started a waitlist in case there are cancellations.
It will be an evening of celebration and inspiration!
2024 Seattle AWIS Banquet
Tuesday - June 18, 2024
6:30-9:45 pm
UW Center for Urban Horticulture, 3501 NE 41st St., Seattle WA 98195-4115
Please do not attend if you are not feeling well.
Seattle AWIS has been celebrating the achievements of women in the Pacific Northwest since 2013 with our annual banquet and awards. The annual banquet is an inspirational evening supporting and celebrating the achievements of all women in science.
At the banquet, you will hear from the 2024 Award winners, meet the AWIS undergraduate scholarship recipients and enjoy the company of other supporters of women in STEM.
Seattle AWIS is honored to recognize four outstanding women who have advanced their fields of scientific research, education and outreach. They are leaders and innovators whose work has made an impact. They are mentors and inspiring role models for students and other professionals.
The 2024 Seattle AWIS Award recipients are:
Connie Celum, MD, MPH UW, Depts of Global Health, Medicine and Epidemiology
for Science Advancement & Leadership
Adrienne Sutton, PhD NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory
for Technology Advancement & Leadership
Feini (Sylvia) Qu, VMD, PhD - UW Orthopaedic Surgery & Sports Medicine, Mechanical Engineering and Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine
for Early Career Achievement in STEM;
Kaitlyn Casimo, PhD, MEd - Allen Institute, Education and Engagement
for Excellence in Science Education/Outreach.
The public is invited to the banquet
WE HAVE REACHED OUR SEATING CAPACITY. If you would like to be on the wait list in case a seat becomes available, please email Reitha Weeks at awards@seattleawis.org.
AWIS members and non-members, all genders and identities, students & professionals!
Online ticket sales open May 1 through June 2, with limited tickets available June 3-15.
Students, $30.00, AWIS Members, $35.00, AWIS Non-members, $40.00
(Service fee added if paying by credit card)
Visit our website for more details about the event and award recipients:
https://seattleawis.org/awards/
ATTIRE: Business, dressy
EVENING PROGRAM
6:30 Check-in, socializing
7:00 Buffet opens
7:30 Program begins:
Welcome - Introduction to AWIS
Undergraduate scholarship presentations
2024 Awards and reflections
9:45 Evening concludes
Photographs will be taken at this event for use on our Seattle AWIS website and in other Seattle AWIS publications and media material. By attending our event, you are consenting to being photographed by Seattle AWIS and having your image and likeness used for Seattle AWIS-related purposes.
TABLE SPONSORS:
Thank you to our table sponsors who support our community of women in STEM and make this event possible:
PLATINUM PLUS: Bristol Myers Squibb
Seattle AAUW
Just-Evotec Biologics
PLATINUM: Allen Institute
UW Institute for Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine
WA Department of Commerce
Estate of Virginia Stout
David Kirtley and Anna Borris
SILVER: UW Global Health
PARKING:
There is limited free parking at the venue in the lots off 41st Street and there is street parking in the area. Please consider carpooling, taxi/Uber or using buses that run on NE 45th St. More walking, driving or bus recommendations can be found here:
https://botanicgardens.uw.edu/center-for-urban-horticulture/visit/getting-here/?bblinkid=89911302&bbemailid=7726120&bbejrid=589380918.
TICKET PURCHASES
Ticket sales have been closed EXCEPT for those with codes for complimentary seats.
A wait list has been started. Please email Reitha Weeks at awards@seattleawis.org to be put on the wait list. You will be notified if a seat becomes available.
IF YOU ARE REGISTERING FOR A COMPLIMENTARY SEAT, follow the instructions you should have received by email. Use your code to register for your ticket.
Ticket includes buffet dinner, wine and other beverages - and an inspiring program!
To pay online:
You will have the option to pay via Brown Paper Tickets. Payments by credit card will add a service fee.
COMPLIMENTARY SEATS:
If you have received a complimentary ticket code, select Enter a Password or Discount Code below and enter your code.
TO PAY BY CHECK:
Select the 'pay by check' price option and checkout to reserve your seat, then mail a check for the appropriate student ($30) / AWIS member ($35) / non-member ($40) amount to:
Seattle AWIS Treasurer
c/o Reitha Weeks
4706 33rd Ave NE
Seattle, WA 98105
In the checks memo line, indicate the name of the person attending the banquet.
If a scholarship donation is being included, please include a note indicating the amount.
Please include your name and email for a confirmation that the check was received.
SCHOLARSHIP DONATIONS
We encourage you to donate generously to the AWIS Scholarship Fund. Undergraduate women studying science, technology, engineering or math at a Washington college or university are selected based on outstanding letters of recommendation, financial need, community service and a strong interest in pursuing a career in STEM. Visit our website to make a scholarship donation:
https://seattleawis.org/scholarships/
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LocationUW Center for Urban Horticulture (View)
3501 NE 41st St.
Seattle, WA 98105
United States
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| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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Accessibility
The Center for Urban Horticulture (CUH) and banquet room are wheelchair accessible.
Walking, driving or bus recommendations to CUH can be found here:
https://botanicgardens.uw.edu/center-for-urban-horticulture/visit/getting-here/?bblinkid=89911302&bbemailid=7726120&bbejrid=589380918.
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