Shake, stir, and sip with us! The Membership council is hosting a Mixology Evening on Jan 15 at 7 pm at the home of Jane Riddle. Jane will demo two of her favorite cocktails, with samples and light snacks for all. This casual, fun gathering is open to members and prospective... Read more
The Membership council invites everyone to join your sister members for an ARCS Loves You Coffee on Fri, Feb 6, starting at 9:30 am at Julie Hohl's home. All are invited to participate in light fare and activities. ARCS members and friends are welcome! RSVP by Feb 2 to Hilary... Read more
Julie Hohl and Jane Riddle will host an Appreciation Tea on Thurs, Feb 26 honoring our longest-serving members and past presidents! The tea will be from 11:30 am-1:30 pm at Julie's home. RSVP by Feb 23 to mwcpresident@arcsfoundation.org if you're able to attend. Look for a paper... Read more
Our ARCS Metro Washington Chapter closed out the year at our wonderfully festive annual holiday party, graciously hosted by Lynn and John Dillon and beautifully organized by Charlotte Knight and Mary Jo Ruane. With more than 40 members and guests gathered together, the evening... Read more
The Honorable Dr. Kathie L. Olsen is a stalwart supporter of ARCS MWC! So much so, in fact, that she became a member twice–first in 1995 and then again in 2007–sponsored by Mary Snitch both times! We celebrate and applaud Kathie’s continued service to ARCS MWC over 30 years. She... Read more
Angela M. Olsen, a global C-suite executive, was previously a member of ARCS Metro Washington Chapter (ARCS MWC), sponsored by Rebecca McNeilly, but stepped back due to family and work obligations. Angela is now ready to be reinstated as an ARCS MWC member and Rebecca and Elli Nesbitt are co-sponsoring... Read more
Emily Ariail – McNichols Foundation Scholar 1st Year Scholar, PhD candidate
Biomedical Engineering Johns Hopkins University
Research: My research utilizes cutting-edge technology at the interface of molecular engineering and immunology to engineer novel cytokine/antibody fusion proteins that aim to improve and expand the accessibility of cell-based... Read more
Julia Davis – McNichols Foundation Scholar 1st Year Scholar, PhD candidate
Civil & Environmental Engineering University of Virginia
Research: As climate change causes flooding to become more frequent and intense, communities across the U.S. are facing difficult and complex decisions about whether and when to relocate. My current... Read more
With research funding unstable this year, our five partner universities need our support more than ever. Last month, we revealed two new fundraising approaches we are testing in addition to identifying new corporate and foundation sponsors:
Shake, stir, and sip with us! The Membership Council is hosting a Mixology Evening on Jan 15 at 7 pm at the home of Jane Riddle. Jane will demo two of her favorite cocktails, with