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MISSION STATEMENT:
The current mission is to promote an academic culture of inclusiveness for all people at WMU in research, teaching, service and administrative work by:
1) focusing on issues involved in the recruitment and retention of
women;
2) recognizing and encouraging the endeavors of women;
3) discussing special challenges that women face in the tenure and
promotion process;
4) supporting the transition of qualified faculty members into
administrative positions;
5) raising gender awareness among administrators, faculty members and
students across campus.
March 31, 2008 A Public Lecture on "Midwest Water Follies - Some current challenges in managing water resources of the Great Lakes Basin" by Jean Bahr, Professor and Chair, Department of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, Related links:AP Probe Finds Drugs in Drinking Water, Side Effects, Don't Flush |
March 27, 2008 "Poetry Reading" by Mary Ruefle |
February 26, 2008 "Open Forum & Mixer" with the Steering Committe of the Women's Caucus |
Nov. 7, 2008 "Beyond Bias and Barriers: Science for Everyone!" presentation by Nora Berrah (professor of physics, WMU) |
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