"Science, math, engineering and technology workforce issues are not about the end of the pipeline but about the full spectrum of workers who use technology as well as create it, and upon whom we all depend for our health and our quality of life." Shirley Malcom Director, Education & Human Resources, AAAS      Current Events February 16-20, 2006 St. Louis, MO The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) annual meeting is an international science and technology extravaganza, with a range and impact that generates extensive news coverage and influences science conference organizers around the world.   June 11-14, 2006 Pittsburgh, PA Women in Engineering Programs & Advocates Network (WEPAN) annual conference, Building Bridges, is a metaphor for WEPAN’s commitment to building partnerships and programs that advance women in engineering. Conference participants will have opportunities to network and share information about programs and career progressions.   June 2006 Calgary, Canada The 11th The Canadian Coalition of Women in Engineering, Science, Trades and Technology (CCWESTT) National Conference for the advancement of Women, "Producing Influential Leaders" is cohosted by the Alberta Women's Science Network (AWSN) and the University of Calgary.   Oct 2006 San Diego, CA The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing 2006 is the sixth in a series of conferences designed to bring the research and career interests of women in computing to the forefront. This conference includes presentations by women leaders in computing, networking and mentoring, and serves to increase the visibility of the progress women have made in the field of computing. It is sponsored by the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology and the Association for Computing Machinery.   Oct 12-16, 2006 Kansas City, MO The SWE National Conference is the largest professional development and career conference for women engineers, attracting more than 3,000 engineering professionals, students and corporate representatives.