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

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. It is exciting to see women securing tenure-track positions, demonstrating excellence as teachers and… Continue reading Women and the Academy: Defining our Roles and Shaping our Communities

2009 New Faculty Workshop – Strategic Planning for Early Career Success

July 17-19, 2009 Björklunden Lodge Lawrence University – Door County, WI Like 2007, the 2009 New Faculty Workshop was held in Door County, WI at Lawrence’s Björklunden Lodge on the weekend of July 17-19th. The weekend workshop was attended by 19 first and second year faculty including two graduate students. Participants were from 9 of… Continue reading 2009 New Faculty Workshop – Strategic Planning for Early Career Success

2009 Janet Andersen Lecture Award Winners

Physical Sciences, Mathematics and Computer Science Robert Jacobel, PhDProfessor of PhysicsSt. Olaf College, Northfield, MN “Robert Jacobel has been especially active in working with and mentoring student researchers. His and his students research consists of geophysical studies of glaciers and ice sheets utilizing ice-penetrating radar and satellite imagery to focus on questions relating to the… Continue reading 2009 Janet Andersen Lecture Award Winners

2009 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.