NSF ADVANCE Program at the University of Maryland - Baltimore County
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| Audience/Grade: | College Freshman-Professional Development |
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Computing Diversity Engineering Diversity |
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Community - General |
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Organization:NSF ADVANCE at the University of Maryland - Baltimore County |
| Description: | Overall Goal of the ADVANCE Program at UMBC: To make profound changes in policies and practices that affect the recruitment, selection, promotion, and transition of women faculty in the STEM fields to leadership positions at UMBC whereby women will be represented in the departments and will reflect the diversity of the UMBC student body. |
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| Keywords: | ADVANCE - NSF gender equity women in science women in mathematics women in engineering women in computing |
| Referenced By: |
ADVANCE Institutional Transformation Portal |
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The ADVANCE Program is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) with the express purpose of "increasing the participation of women in the scientific and engineering workforce through the increased representation and advancement of women in the academic sciences and engineering careers." |
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Medium |
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Low |
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| Publication Date: | October 2008 |
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WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.umbc.edu/advance/ |
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IEEE LOM Record |
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NEEDS
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