Friday, June 17, 2005

fall event planning

THEME - WHY SO FEW WOMEN IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

***Tentative 2005 FALL Events:***

@ If I Knew Then What I Know Now (co-sponsor with GPWN)

@ Cultural or Biological?
- Martha Putallaz (never responded invitation emails)
- Jenny Reardon (moving to CA, not able to come)

@ Gender bias in industry
- Mary Ellen Randall (agreed to come on Oct. 21)

@ Gender bias in administration
- Kristina Johnson (would like to speak, date pending)

***Tentative 2006 SPRING Events:***

@ Teaching bias/ classroom climate
- Laura B. Smith
- Nan Jokerst
- Karen Daniels

@ Negotiating a faculty position
- Farshid Guilak
- Lori Setton

@ Distinguished Speakers
- Mae Jemisson
- Virginia Valian

* Other possible speakers / panelists
- Jane Hawkins
- April Brown
- Jean O'Barr
- Lisa Huettel
- Claudia Gunsch

* Other possible topics
- Bias in Higher ed. Faculty
- Bias in k-12

* Other Tentative Programs
Mentoring program Volunteer @ NC museum of Science
Update webpage
SWE+WiSE

Tuesday, June 07, 2005

June 7 mtg with Shannon

Heidi K. , Shannon and Tong met at the Women's Center to discuss WiSE fall events.
Tong got access to the WiSE folder on the student affairs server.