NSF ADVANCE Program at Texas Tech
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| Audience/Grade: | College Freshman-Professional Development |
| Discipline(s): |
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Chemical, Biochemical, Biomolecular Engineering Chemistry Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science Electrical Engineering General Engineering, Engineering Science Industrial Engineering Life Sciences Mechanical Engineering Petroleum Engineering |
| Special Topic(s): |
ADVANCE - NSF Programs |
| Learning Resource Type: |
Community - General |
| Media Type: |
Unknown |
| Author(s): |
Robin Gamble |
| Description: | Type: Partnerships for Adaptation, Implementation, and Dissemination; Year Awarded: 2006. Description: "Texas Tech University (TTU) and Texas Tech Health Science Center (HSC) have partnered to advance the status of women faculty in engineering, science, medicine and research by addressing specific problems identified by task force studies and administrators at both institutions with "best practices" from proven ADVANCE- supported programs. These programs are being implemented in the eight departments in the College of Engineering (COE), four science departments in the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), two departments in the School of Pharmacy (SOP), and four departments in the School of Medicine (SOM). These programs include a comprehensive recruitment plan, two mentoring programs, the third-year review, and an improved exit interview process..." |
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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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| Use of Resource: |
The PoWERS departments in the College of Engineering are Chemical, Civil, Computer Science, Electrical, Engineering Technology, Industrial, Mechanical and Petroleum. In College of Arts & Sciences, they are Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Physics, and Geosciences. In School of Pharmacy, they are Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and in School of Medicine, they are Family Medicine, Obstetrics/Gynecology, Internal Medicine, and Pediatrics. |
| Difficulty: |
Medium |
| Interactivity Level: |
Low |
| Version Info | |
| Publication Date: | July 2009 |
| Platform/Format: |
WWW |
| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.depts.ttu.edu/powers/ |
| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
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