The ISU ADVANCE Scholar program is intended to enhance the recruitment, retention, and advancement of women faculty of color in STEM disciplines. The objective is to facilitate mentoring and collaborative relationships between ISU STEM women faculty of color and eminent scholars in their fields. The target audiences are tenure-eligible faculty members as well as mid-career (tenured) faculty members who are nearing critical transition points in their careers.


For more information, click one of the following links:

• About the Program

• About Mentoring

• The Mentoring Relationship

• Mentoring Resources

• The Importance of Mentors
  

• Program Participants 2008-09

• Program Participants 2009-10

• Program Participants 2010-11

Program News

Congratulations to Mayly Sanchez, assistant professor in the Department of of Physics & Astronomy and particle physicist at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, on receiving the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. This is the highest early career honor offered by the U.S. government. Read the Article.

Congratulations to Kejin Wang on her promotion to full professor in the Department of Civil, Construction and Environmental Engineering. Read the Article

Congratulations to Mayly Sanchez, assistant professor in the Department of of Physics & Astronomy and particle physicist at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, on receiving the Outstanding Technical Achievement Award from the Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Award Corporation. Read the Article

Congratulations to Toni Wang, for her promotion to full professor in the Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition. Read the Article

Congratulations to Toni Wang,associate professor in Food Science and Human Nutrition, for winning the 2009 Women of Innovation Award for Research Innovation and Leadership. Read the Article

Congratulations to Drs. Ling Long, Department of Mathematics, and Lu Ruan, Department of Computer Science, for earning tenure and promotion to Associate Professor at ISU in Spring 2009!

Program Contact:

Bonnie S. Bowen, ISU ADVANCE Executive Director

ISU ADVANCE Scholar Program
Phone: 515.294.7554
Email: bsbowen@iastate.edu