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University professors call for more women in the sciences

'We need more women in positions of power and their inclusion needs to be beyond tokenism. This is important because girls and women cannot be what they cannot see.'

Opinion
BY NADIA ABU-ZAHRA, RUKHSANA AHMED, MARIE-CLAUDE AUDET, BETTY BABA, ANGELA CAMERON, MONIQUE (AUBRY) FRIZE, MONICA NEVINS, BARBARA ORSER, CATHERINE POUND, JENNIFER QUAID, JOANNE ST-LEWIS, CATHERINE MAVRIPLIS, TRACY VAILLANCOURT, NADINE WIPER- BERGERON
March 8, 2018

Opinion | BY NADIA ABU-ZAHRA, RUKHSANA AHMED, MARIE-CLAUDE AUDET, BETTY BABA, ANGELA CAMERON, MONIQUE (AUBRY) FRIZE, MONICA NEVINS, BARBARA ORSER, CATHERINE POUND, JENNIFER QUAID, JOANNE ST-LEWIS, CATHERINE MAVRIPLIS, TRACY VAILLANCOURT, NADINE WIPER- BERGERON | March 8, 2018

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University professors call for more women in the sciences

'We need more women in positions of power and their inclusion needs to be beyond tokenism. This is important because girls and women cannot be what they cannot see.'

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