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ISU ADVANCE
Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
The ISU ADVANCE Program is supported by the National Science Foundation through an ADVANCE Institutional Transformation Award. The ISU ADVANCE Program is funded for 5 years (2006-2011).
The goal of the ISU ADVANCE Program is to investigate the effectiveness of a multilevel collaborative effort to produce institutional transformation that results in the full participation of women faculty in science, technology, engineering and math fields in the university.
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Events & Lectures of Interest
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Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Picky eaters and (In) Active Kids: Establishing Healthy Habits in early Childhood
Laura Bellows is recognized for her work ont he prevention of childhood obesity, for which she was recently honored with a Presidential Early Careeer Award for Scientists and Engineers. Her work emphasizes nutrition and physical activity as well as educating parents and teachers, the primary role models for young children.
Location: Garden Room, Reiman Gardens
Time: 7:00PM
Read Article
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Thursday, April 26, 2012
Women and Leadership: Career Success and Satisfaction
Gretchen M. Bataille is Senior Vice President for Programs and Services at the American Council on education in Washington DC.
Location: Sun Room, Memorial Union
Time: 7:00PM
Read Article
- Events from 2011-2012
News
- February 17, 2012
Diane Debinski, professor of ecology, evolution and organismal biology, received the Faculty Award for Diversity Enhancement from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. Debinski was recognized for her leadership in bringing the ADVANCE Institutional Transformation National Science Foundation grant to Iowa State. Read the press release: Read the Article
- February 17, 2012
Pat Thiel named a Fellow Materials Research Society: Read Article
dated February 17, 2012.
- February 17, 2012
Protein Society honors chemistry's Mei Hong with award: Read Article
dated February 17, 2012
- February 17, 2012
Math's Ling Long to receive Ruth I. Michler Memorial Prize and fellowship: Read Article (also link to PDF from society)
dated Feruary 17, 2012
- February 6, 2012
Eve Syrkin Wurtele and team developed award-winning 3D video game that really teaches cell biology to youth: Read Article
- January 12, 2012
Sharon Bird, ISU ADVANCE Research Director and Associate Professor of Sociology, honored on the 2012 Women Impacting ISU Calendar: Read Article
- December 13, 2011
Malika Jeffries-El receives Chemistry's rising star award: Read Article
- Decemeber 7, 2011
Next Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences comes from ADVANCE Program at Virginia Tech: Read Article
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Quick Links
- September 2011: Year 5 Annual Report
(PDF, 3.23 MB, 157 pages)
- July 2011: "A Tale of Ten Departments: A Readers’ Theatre Script”
(PDF,34.5 KB, 4 pages) from April 29, 2011 ADVANCE Workshop: On the Path to Transformation: Looking Back and Looking Forward with ISU.
- April 2011: Final Focal Department Synthesis Report
- April 14, 2011: ADVANCE e-Updates
- April 2011: Managing Your Time
Dr. Susan R. Johnson, University of Iowa.
PowerPoint (PDF), 8 pages
- Spring 2011: Pathways to Promotion:Resources for Associate Professors, Mentors, Deans, and Chairs
- Scholarship Resources for Chairs, Deans, Mentors; (PDF, 103 KB, 2 pages)
- Service Resources for Chairs, Deans, Mentors (PDF, 113KB, 2 pages)
- Scholarship Resources for Faculty (PDF, 103KB, 2 pages)
- Service Resources for Faculty (PDF,113 KB, 2 pages)
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This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. SBE-0600399. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.
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