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Association for Women in Science |
This presentation from the 2009 PI Meeting covers: a preview of the AAUW report on gender equity in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, seven headlines from the literature review, student mindsets, data from a case study, stereotype threat, and how interventions work.
This presentation from the 2009 PI Meeting covers: advocates for diversity, current state of affairs, and the AWIS diversity task force
Gretal Leibnitz presentation at 2013 PI Meeting
The Association for Women in Science organized the 2013 National Science Foundation (NSF) ADVANCE PI meeting and has archived audio recordings and powerpoint slides of meeting presentations.
This presentation from the 2011 PI Meeting covers: an overview of work life satisfaction, survey results, work life balance, and best practices for work life satisfaction,
AWIS PAID study of professional society awards, selection processes, recognition, and gender differences.
Mathematical Association of America study of gender discrepancies in awards and recognition.
This presentation from the 2010 PI Meeting covers: an overview of Advancing Ways of Awarding
Recognition in Disciplinary Societies(AWARDS) grant to AWIS; designed to create a sustainable framework for ensuring progress toward more equitable awards and recognition for women and members of
underrepresented groups in a wide range of scientific communities.
This presentation from the 2010 PI Meeting covers: background on AWIS, a national advocacy organization
championing the interests of women in science,
technology, engineering, and mathematics
(STEM) across all disciplines and employment
sectors; their projects and partners.
Slides from Donna Dean's presentation at the 2010 PI meeting highlighting important considerations for mentors and proteges.
The Association for Women in Science again organized the annual NSF ADVANCE Workshop in 2014. Links to presentations are on this page.

ADVANCE Listserve
This mailing list is for the use of the ADVANCE PIs, Directors, and Program Developers. It will enable us to share best practices, helpful web sites and programs, discuss common goals, etc. You can subscribe here.
ADVANCE Toolkits
The methods and procedures outlined in these toolkits will help you to meet the NSF reporting requirements and conduct effective program evaluations. Toolkits are available here.
AIM Network
The ADVANCE Implementation Mentors Network connects change leaders at ADVANCE grantee institutions to increase their efficiency and effectiveness. advanceaimnetwork.org