2020-2021

1. Monday September 28th, 7:00PM - 9:00 PM (Zoom) AWM Trivia Night!


2. Monday, November 2, 5:00PM-6:00PM (Zoom) Grad School/ REU Panel
   An informational session and panel for the undergraduates that are interested in applying to graduate school / an REU.
   
3. Monday, November 16, 5:00PM-6:00PM (Zoom) Math Pictionary!
   
   

1. Tuesday, September 3, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM in POT 745: AWM Tea!


2. Tuesday, September 10, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM in POT 745: 1st AWM Member Meeting


3. Thursday, October 3, 5:00PM-6:00PM in POT 745: Grad School/ REU Panel
   An informational session and panel for the undergraduates that are interested in applying to graduate school / an REU.
4. Tuesday, October 15, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM in POT 745: 2nd AWM Member Meeting


5. Thursday, October 24, 5:00PM-7:00PM in POT 945: First and Second Year Panel
   A chance to ask older grad students all your questions about grad school and life. There will be food!
6. Tuesday, November 19, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM in POT 745: 3rd AWM Member Meeting, followed by Trivia Night!


7. Friday, November 22, 12:00PM-1:30PM in POT 715: Q&A Lunch with Dr. Katy Ott
   An informal opportunity to share lunch and learn from Dr. Ott about her experience in grad school, job searching, and outreach.
8. Thursday, December 12, time TBA: Dinner with Dr. Brandy Stigler
   
9. Friday, December 13, 2:30-3:30pm, POT 745 Holiday Cookie Decorating (and eating)!

1. Wednesday, September 5, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM in POT 745: 1st AWM Member Meeting


2. Tuesday, September 25, 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM in POT 745: AWM Tea and Ice Cream Social


3. Tuesday, September 27, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM in POT 745: 2nd AWM Member Meeting


4. Monday, October 8, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM at Tandoor on Euclid: Dinner with Sussana Harris
   

   We at UK-AWM and the UK-GSC feel it is important to address the Mental Health issues among graduate students, and are hosting a dinner/ meet and greet with one of the speakers, Susanna Harris. Susanna is a current graduate student at UNC, the founder of PhDepression, and will be telling her story "Together Alone" on Monday, October 8 5:10-6:10pm in Memorial Hall. Directly after the talk the GSC and AWM will be taking Susanna out to dinner from 6:30-7:30pm followed by dessert / meet and greet at the Math House.




5. Thursday, October 18, 4:30 PM in POT 745: Grad School/ REU Panel
   An informational session and panel for the undergraduates that are interested in applying to graduate school / REU.




6. Wednesday, October 31, 12:00 PM at Limestone Pizza: Lunch and discussion with Dr. Christin Bibby
   Join us for an informal meet and greet session with Dr. Christin Bibby.
   

7. Thursday,November 8, 4:30 PM in POT 745: Ask-A-Grad Student
   Our distinguished "Ask a Grad Student" panel will consist of experienced graduate students Karthik Chandrasekhar, Joel Klipfel, Susanna Lange , and Ang Li. This is your opportunity to come ask questions about the UK math program and learning to be a mathematician in general. Questions could range from how to balance being a student and a teacher, how to study for prelims, how to find an advisor, what you should do next summer, etc.
   This event will be catered by Bourbon and Toulouse.

8. Thursday, November 15, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM in POT 745: 3rd AWM Member Meeting


9. Friday, November 16, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM in CB 331: Women in Math Trivia Night
   

   Trivia night will consist of teams of up to 4 people answering a series of questions for a totally rad prize. That's right, the winning team will receive A PRIZE. Each question will highlight the role and/or historical contributions of women in mathematics, but don't worry...one need not be an expert nor a historian to compete. As an added bonus, snacks and drinks will be provided. There is a sign-up sheet on the bulletin board outside the coffee room -- please feel free to sign up as a team, or as an individual (i.e. add your name to any Team block which has less than 4 names in it).

• Thursday, February 22, 6:30 PM at Mellow Mushroom: Dinner and discussion with Dr. Abouzaid
  Join us for an informal meet and greet session with Dr. Erin Abouzaid. Dr. Abouzaid graduated with a Ph.D. in physics but is now working in finance and is willing to share her experiences and answer questions.

• Thursday, November 9, 6:00 PM-7:30 PM in POT 745: AWM/Math Club Crafts Night
  Math Club and our chapter is putting together a craft night this Thursday targeting math majors, and we'd love to get some AWM members to participate and intermingle. Mark your calendars! We will be making parabolic curves with string, but there will also be games and dessert!

• Thursday, November 2, 5:00 PM in POT 745: Grad School/ REU Panel
  An informational session and panel for the undergraduates that are interested in applying to graduate school / REU.

• Wednesday, November 1, 6:30 PM at Pies and Pints: Dinner and discussion with Dr. Sally Ellingson
  Dr. Sally Ellingson is a computational scientist working at the intersection of computational biology and high-performance computing. She engages in mentoring and outreach, especially for underrepresented groups in computational sciences. The discussion during dinner will focus on underrepresented groups in mathematics.

• Monday, October 23, 5pm-6pm in POT 745: Ask-A-Grad Student
  Our distinguished "Ask a Grad Student" panel will consist of experienced graduate students Jared Antrobus, Kyle Helfrich, Aida Maraj, and Julie Vega. This is your opportunity to come ask questions about the UK math program and learning to be a mathematician in general. Questions could range from how to balance being a student and a teacher, how to study for prelims, how to find an advisor, what you should do next summer, etc.
  This event will be catered by Bourbon and Toulouse.

• Thursday, September 14, 1:00 PM -2:00 PM in POT 745: AWM TEA
  Come enjoy some coffee, tea, and cookies provided by your AWM chapter!

• Sunday, August 27: Breakout Games
  To kick off the start of the new school year, AWM will be hosting two Breakout games.

  • The Island Escape at 7:20 PM
    

  • The Mystery Manor at 7:40 PM
    

Wednesday, April 5th, 5:30pm-7:30pm in the Mathskeller (CB 063)
A social event for both undergraduate and graduate students with crafts and games. Pizza will be provided!

Thursday, April 6th, 1:30pm-2:30pm in POT 745
AWM Tea. In addition to AWM members, we are inviting graduate students from the chemistry department to this tea as a chance for both members of both departments to meet other women in STEM.

Wednesday, April 19th, 3:00pm-4:00pm in POT 745
Job Search Panel: A Q&A session for graduate students to ask questions about the job search process, with a panel of current UK graduate students and postdocs who are moving on to jobs in industry and academia. Speaker list TBA.

Monday, April 24th, 2:00pm-3:00pm in POT 745
AWM Tea

March 20th, 2017
Discrete Math Seminar Talk & Dinner with Guest Speaker Dr. Pamela Harris

March 2nd, 2017
AWM Tea

December 8th, 2016
AWM Tea

November 18th, 2016
Gallery Hop Social Event

November 9th, 2016
Social Event - Dinner and Games

October 13, 2016
Informational Session & Panel For Undergraduates Interested In Math Grad School

September 19, 2016
Panel for 1st and 2nd year graduate students with Kasey Bray, Dr. Rob Denomme, Marie Meyer, and Chase Russell; moderated by Dr. Carolyn Yarnall

May 5, 2016
Celebratory tea for AWM's graduating members

April 4, 2016
Job search panel with Yue Cai, Neville Fogarty, and Dr. Katie Paullin; moderated by Dr. Carolyn Yarnall

March 28, 2016
Guest Speaker - Gender Stereotypes in STEM presented by Dr. Christia Brown (UK Psychology Professor)

March 21, 2016
Discrete Math Seminar Talk & Dinner with Guest Speaker Dr. Elizabeth Niese

March 10, 2016
AWM Tea

February 26, 2016
Spring Social Event - Enjoy delicious food and exciting games at the Math House

February 11, 2016
AWM Tea

December 15, 2015
AWM Tea

November 19, 2015
Dinner and discussion with Sarah Yeakel (Topology seminar visitor)

November 12, 2015
AWM Tea

October 17, 2015
Fall Social Event - Carpool to Boyd's Orchard for apple picking

October 8, 2015
AWM Tea

October 7, 2015
Panel for 1st and 2nd year graduate students with Isaiah Harney, George Lytle, Dr. Olivia Prosper, and Devin Willmott; moderated by Lola Davidson

September 25, 2015
Dinner from Oasis and games with Anna Marie Bohmann (Topology visitor, Professor) at the Math House.

September 1, 2015
AWM Tea