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Consortium Events and News

2009 New Faculty Workshop - Strategic Planning for Early Career Success

Event date: Fri Jul 17th 2009 - Sun Jul 19th 2009
July 17-19, 2009 Björklunden Lodge Lawrence University – Door County, WI

The weekend will provide participants from all 14 member campuses numerous opportunites for large and small group discussions as well as some time for personal reflection. Read more   Register

 

Women and the Academy: Defining our Roles and Shaping our Communities

Event date: Fri Sep 25th 2009 - Sun Sep 27th 2009

The ACM and the MCMS will co-host this meeting at Coe College in Cedar Rapids, IA September 25-27, 2009. ACM and MCMS campuses continue to add women to their faculties and on many campuses, nearly 50% of the professors are women. Read more   Register

 

2009 Janet Andersen Lecture Award Winners

We received 11 very strong nominations for the 2009 Janet Andersen Award from which the Executive Committee chose the two winners. Robert Jacobel from St. Olaf's Physics Department will give the lecture at the Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science meeting at the University of Chicago (Nov 7-9). Ken Yasukawa from Beloit's Biology Department was selected to present the award lecture at the Biological Sciences and Psychology meeting at Washington University in St. Louis (Oct 30-Nov 1).

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Executive Board Meeting

Was held April 25, 2009 at the Marriott O'Hare, Chicago, IL.  The weekend meeting went well.  For questions or a copy of the meeting minutes contact the Program Assistant, Marlene Field, fieldm@hope.edu.

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2009 Undergraduate Research Symposia

In the Biological Sciences and Psychology Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2009 at Washington University in St Louis and In the Physical Sciences and Mathematics Nov. 6-8, 2009 at the University of Chicago