{"id":8231,"date":"2017-03-10T10:21:49","date_gmt":"2017-03-10T15:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umaine.edu\/risingtide\/?page_id=8231"},"modified":"2020-02-11T13:29:56","modified_gmt":"2020-02-11T18:29:56","slug":"wistemm","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/risingtide\/about-us\/rising-tide-center-partners\/wistemm\/","title":{"rendered":"WiSTEMM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the WiSTEMM hub on the Rising Tide Center website! Read on to learn more about our mission, our goals and our methods of ensuring equity for women in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Members<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8322 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/risingtide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2017\/03\/logo_block-letter-277x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"174\" height=\"189\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\/\">WiSTEMM is an inclusive group that champions the interests of women and individuals whose personal experiences impart understanding of the barriers faced by women in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM) at the University of Maine.<span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Mission<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">With diversity and intersectionality, this group is committed to advancing women faculty and staff through transformation of the University culture and landscape and recognition of scientific achievements, thereby promoting continued growth and success of our faculty and STEMM community.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WiSTEMM Goals<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Ensuring women in STEMM fields are recognized for their impacts on scientific advancement and to publicize their contributions;<\/li>\n<li>Providing a unified voice in identifying barriers to success for women in STEMM fields across UMS campuses and providing data and resources regarding these barriers;<\/li>\n<li>Promoting events for those\u00a0interested in the professional development and advancement of female faculty through networking opportunities, professional development sessions, seminars,\u00a0and other related events in order to bolster the recruitment, retention, and promotion of women;<\/li>\n<li>Connecting\u00a0female faculty with mentors to provide support for faculty at all stages;<\/li>\n<li>Fostering\u00a0awareness, and providing training and support to colleagues regarding\u00a0issues faced by women in STEMM fields across UMS to ensure an equitable trajectory to success;<\/li>\n<li>Changing the culture of UMS to promote equal employment opportunities and professional growth and flexibility to meet the challenges of women inSTEMM;<\/li>\n<li>Promoting the importance of diversity, compassion, and personal fulfillment as a contributor to career success for women and all faculty across UMS; and<\/li>\n<li>Providing outreach to the community to\u00a0foster a love for sciences in girls of all ages across the state of Maine.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Our Partners &amp; Stakeholders<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-6464\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/risingtide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2015\/11\/Rumpho-lab-cropped-e1447866342176-1-e1512657171135-300x238.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"242\" height=\"192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/risingtide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2015\/11\/Rumpho-lab-cropped-e1447866342176-1-e1512657171135-300x238.jpg 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/risingtide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2015\/11\/Rumpho-lab-cropped-e1447866342176-1-e1512657171135-105x83.jpg 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/risingtide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2015\/11\/Rumpho-lab-cropped-e1447866342176-1-e1512657171135-317x251.jpg 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/risingtide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2015\/11\/Rumpho-lab-cropped-e1447866342176-1-500x395.jpg 500w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/risingtide\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/239\/2015\/11\/Rumpho-lab-cropped-e1447866342176-1-e1512657390794.jpg 352w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,242px\" \/>WiSTEMM is an affiliate of the national <a href=\"http:\/\/www.awis.org\/\">Association of Women in Science, Inc<\/a>. (AWIS), and we welcome all university employees that support women in alignment with our commitment to advance women faculty. The\u00a0Rising Tide Center\u00a0partners with WiSTEMM to advance gender equity initiatives at 91¸£Àû.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">We are\u00a0a community &#8211; <em>your community<\/em>, and we count on your participation to implement our shared agenda.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spring 2019 WiSTEMM EVENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Junior Faculty Teas: <\/strong><em>Geared toward STEMM faculty within 10 years of arrival at UM or within 15 years of achieving a terminal degree, but all are welcome!\u00a0 Join us in the Senior Skulls Room of the Memorial Union for some great conversation and light refreshments.<\/em><\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 50px;border-color: #000000\" width=\"519\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: #d5d7f2;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">January 16<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: #d5d7f2;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">February 12<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: #d5d7f2;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">March 13<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"background-color: #d5d7f2;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\">April 9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>For\u00a0more information about <strong>WiSTEMM<\/strong>, message<i>\u00a0<\/i><i><a href=\"mailto:wistemm@gmail.edu\">wistemm@gmail.edu<\/a>, <\/i>and look for us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/UMWiSTEMM\/\">facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5><em>WiSTEMM receives generous support from the College of Natural Sciences, Forestry, and Agriculture.\u00a0<\/em><\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the WiSTEMM hub on the Rising Tide Center website! 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