Graduate Women in Physics

GWIP is a group aimed at building community among women graduate students in the UMBC Physics Department, and increasing participation by women in graduate physics programs and physics careers.
Each year, GWIP hosts a number of events including:
- Casual lunches and dinners for building community
- Career development workshops and guest speakers
- Hosting seminars and colloquia
- Outreach and mentoring to undergraduate women physics majors at UMBC
- Outreach activities for girls at local K-12 schools
2020 GWIP Event Schedule
- Upcoming events
- Every 1st and 3rd Friday of the month at True Grit’s Dining Hall: Casual lunch
- Recent Events
- Friday, February 21, 2020 at PHYS 226: Kick off luncheon to get to know Undergraduate women in Physics and to plan for future events
UMBC GWIP points-of-contact:
Kylie Hoffman
Achala Denagamage
Faculty advisor: Todd Pittman