Get outside and connect with the WIS PDX community at our next Walk & Talk! Join us at Cooper Mountain Nature Park for an easy morning walk through rolling prairie and forested trails, with plenty of fresh air, beautiful views, and good conversation along the way.

Join WIS PDX for an interactive evening of personalized, one-on-one resume reviews with experienced STEM professionals. Whether you're updating your resume or preparing for your next career move, Resume Lab is here to help.

We’re hosting a virtual Volunteer Informational Session on the first Wednesday of every month from 6:30–7:30pm. Learn about our current volunteer opportunities, meet members of the WIS PDX community, ask questions, and explore ways to get involved that fit your skills and interests.

Join us for our next community walk — this time through Tualatin Hills Nature Park, a beautiful wildlife preserve filled with tree-lined trails, lush wetlands, and plenty of opportunities to spot local wildlife along the way.

We’re hosting a virtual Volunteer Informational Session on the first Wednesday of every month from 6:30–7:30pm. Learn about our current volunteer opportunities, meet members of the WIS PDX community, ask questions, and explore ways to get involved that fit your skills and interests.

Join Women in Science PDX for a relaxed happy hour exploring the intersection of origami, creativity, and women's equality. Connect with fellow STEM professionals, enjoy great conversation, and learn how a simple art form can tell powerful stories about science, culture, and social change. No registration required.

Join us for a Mars-velous afternoon as Rachel shares the fascinating stories behind the Viking Missions and the artifacts she's helped preserve, offering a rare glimpse into one of NASA's most groundbreaking programs.

We'll enjoy a scenic 2-mile walk through one of Portland's most beloved parks, featuring reservoir views, shaded trails, and a summit overlook with beautiful city views. After the walk, we'll continue the conversation at a local neighborhood coffee shop.

We’re hosting a virtual Volunteer Informational Session on the first Wednesday of every month from 6:30–7:30pm. Learn about our current volunteer opportunities, meet members of the WIS PDX community, ask questions, and explore ways to get involved that fit your skills and interests.

Join us for our next community walk — this time into the heart of Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the country, to visit one of Portland's most magical hidden gems: the Witch's Castle.

Join us for a relaxed and fun Women in Science Book Swap & Bookmark Making Happy Hour! Whether you're an avid reader or just looking for your next great read, this is a wonderful chance to connect with others in the WIS community and share your love of books.

Join us for a morning walk through some of Portland's most beautiful outdoor spaces!

Join us for a relaxed and fun Women in Science Plant Swap! Whether you’re a seasoned plant parent or just starting your collection, this is a great chance to connect with others in the WIS community and share your love of plants.

You're invited to a unique community wellness event designed to help you reset, recharge, and reconnect. The session will be led by Nevra Ucak, founder of The Whole Living.

Rose City Rollers will be celebrating Women in Sports Night while the Guns 'N Rollers take on the Heartless Heathers!

Celebrate international womens day with WIS.

Happy Hour: Make Valentines with the WIS community!

Please join us for a cozy Creative Happy Hour! We’ll be gathering on Wednesday, January 14th, 2026, at Lucky Labrador Brew Pub (915 SE Hawthorne Blvd) from 5:30–7:30 PM for an evening of good company and a little hands-on creativity!

This event series features a BIPOC-led workshop series focused on career pathways that contribute to climate change solutions. This series highlights diverse opportunities in sustainability, environmental justice, clean energy, and climate resilience.

Many lores and misrepresentations about beverage alcohol (ethanol) abound and are retold throughout human history. Decades of scientific studies on alcohol effects on brain and behavior, however, are just as intriguing. From myths to data, this talk will explore the complicated relationships humans have with alcohol.

This event series features a BIPOC-led workshop series focused on career pathways that contribute to climate change solutions. This series highlights diverse opportunities in sustainability, environmental justice, clean energy, and climate resilience.

Please join us for a cozy November Recipe Swap Happy Hour! Bring your favorite fall recipe and swap culinary inspiration with the WIS community.

This mixer will feature an informative and engaging talk from Diane Chang, an experienced leadership coach who specializes in empowering underrepresented leaders. Diane will focus on how we understand intersectionality and power dynamics within leadership and provide actionable advice on how to build your leadership skills.

Spooky season is here again! Enjoy meeting some new friends in the WIS community while grabbing a spooky drink and decorating a mini pumpkin.

Join us on the 24th at Lucky Lab Brew Pub on SE Hawthorne for the September Happy Hour where science meets creativity!

Join New Wave Opera for Atoms & Artifacts, an exploration of the perceptions & experiences of historical women. This production features the West Coast premieres of two operas: Marie Curie Learns to Swim by Jessica Rudman & Kendra Preston Leonard and Alice Tierney by Melissa Dunphy & Jacqueline Goldfinger. 

Join New Wave Opera for Atoms & Artifacts, an exploration of the perceptions & experiences of historical women. This production features the West Coast premieres of two operas: Marie Curie Learns to Swim by Jessica Rudman & Kendra Preston Leonard and Alice Tierney by Melissa Dunphy & Jacqueline Goldfinger. 

Join New Wave Opera for Atoms & Artifacts, an exploration of the perceptions & experiences of historical women. This production features the West Coast premieres of two operas: Marie Curie Learns to Swim by Jessica Rudman & Kendra Preston Leonard and Alice Tierney by Melissa Dunphy & Jacqueline Goldfinger. 

Join us for an evening of aid, connection, and community in support of diverse genders in science. This special dinner will spotlight the achievements and impact of WIS PDX programs of the past year that were made possible by your support, and look forward to 2026 WIS PDX programming with continued commitment to advancing equity in STEM, even as we face growing challenges from a national leadership that continues to devalue science and evidence-based progress.