UNB Women in Sport

09/05/2022

Hey folks!

Thank you for stopping by our booth at the Clubs & Societies Fair this afternoon!

Just a reminder: executive applications close in TWO days i.e., by 11:59 PM on September 7th!

Executive applications can be filled out through - https://linktr.ee/unbwis

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to DM us! We look forward to hearing from everyone.

Katelyn Babineau-Wilson, Ridhi Sharma and Page Dick
UNB WIS Co-Chairs 2022-2023

08/31/2022

Hey everyone!

Interested in advocating for women in sport? We are so happy to announce that applications for executive roles for the upcoming 2022/2023 school year are now open! Applications can be filled out through - https://linktr.ee/unbwis

And, are open to all UNB students (all years and all genders welcome).

Applications will close on September 7th, 2022. We are glad to answer any questions, just send us a DM! We look forward to hearing from everyone!

Katelyn Babineau-Wilson, Ridhi Sharma and Page Dick
UNB WIS Co-Chairs 2022/2023

04/08/2022

We cannot thank everyone enough for the support and positive words we have received from individuals following our conference and workshop last Saturday and Sunday!

We are not done advocating for women in sport and we are so happy to announce that Co-Chair applications for next year’s Executive are now open! This is your chance to be part of an inspirational and passionate group of students that want to create positive change in our community.

The link to apply can be found below! The applications will close on Friday, April 15 at 11:59 pm.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1EV5tN7uHhNRYUx1eAiZkrFrdiELMDcqRYt2pP67y9PU/edit

Please reach out if you have any questions!

Anna Lee LeBlanc & Sarah Kelly
UNB WIS Co-Chairs 2021/22

04/06/2022

We would like to extend our deepest thank you to all our wonderful and supportive sponsors. Without them, our conference would not be able to take place. They allow us to achieve our goals of advancing gender equity and the fight for women in sport in our community and for that we are deeply grateful. We hope to continue our wonderful partnerships in the future. 🌱

04/05/2022

We want to thank our keynote speakers, moderators, and panelists for the expertise they all shared with us this weekend! They all had an impact on us this weekend and they allow us to continue the important conversations surrounding women in sport! Thank you all for being strong voices in the community and for tirelessly advocating for the success of women in sport! 💪

04/04/2022

Thank you for your wonderful support throughout this weekend from your participation in our conference and/or the workshop! Stay tuned this week as we thank all the individuals who helped us host the second annual UNB Women in Sport Conference! We hope to see you again next year! 💙

04/01/2022

Check out our fourth Friday Female Feature, featuring Khevyn-Lynn Gormley, the Tennis Canada Stadium Sales Manager! Khevyn-Lynn offers great insight regarding how to find you place in the Sport Management world and her passion for female leadership in all aspects of management left us feeling inspired!

Click on the link below to read the feature!

Stay tuned for our April Friday Female Feature!

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03/31/2022

Conference registration closes at noon tomorrow! Therefore, you have less than 24 hours to register for this weekend’s conference!
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Keep an eye on your emails for details and the Zoom links for the conference & workshop that will be sent out tomorrow afternoon! 💪🌱💙

03/30/2022

We are just 3 days away from the 2022 Virtual UNB Women in Sport Conference! 💪🌱💙 Register for FREE with the link in our story!

03/26/2022

We are just 7 days away from the 2022 Virtual UNB Women in Sport Conference! 💪🌱💙 Register for FREE with the link in our story!

03/23/2022

Introducing the 2022 Virtual UNB Women in Sport Conference Leadership Panel! 📣

This panel features strong women working and making headway within all sectors of sport and recreation. Panelists will share their experiences working towards their careers and volunteer positions. Discussions will include why it is important to have female representation in leadership positions, how sport has shaped them into the leaders they are today, and how women can support other women! The Women in Leadership panel emphasizes the value of having women in leadership roles, and the UNB WIS team is beyond excited to have each exceptional panelist as a part of the conference!

Click the link in our bio to register & learn more about the conference, itinerary, speakers, and workshop! 💪🧠🌱

03/21/2022

We are so excited to announce our second Keynote Speaker, Jocelyne Larocque!

Jocelyne is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, one-time Olympic silver medalist, and is the Assistant Captain for Canada’s National Women’s Ice Hockey Team! Jocelyne is also a leader and inspirational individual on and off the ice. She has also won two gold medals, five silver medals, and a bronze medal at the IIHF Women’s World Championships since 2011. She is an entrepreneur while being the Co-owner of Stoke Strength and Conditioning which is a business that conducts fitness programming for beginners to professional athletes. Her headway in sport has not gone unnoticed because she has been awarded multiple awards such as the Manitoba Indigenous Female Athlete of the decade, 2018 Tom Longboat Female Award & TSN Hockey's All-Time Women's Team Canada.

The 2022 Women in Sport Conference is ecstatic to have Jocelyne as a Keynote Speaker!