Grants & Funding

Title of Grant: “Roundtable Mentoring and Student Retention: What Women Need to Know to Survive and Succeed in STEM Careers.”

• EXTERNAL GRANT AWARDED by: American Association of University Women.
• Co-Investigators Tamar Goulet, Warigia Bowman in conjunction with Mary Carruth of Sarah Isom Center.
• Date submitted: October 16, 2009.
• Grant received for $3500. (One of 11 grants awarded nationwide).
• Grant matched by College of Liberal Arts, as well as by the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs.
• Five part roundtable established to mentor women students in math and sciences. Survey reviewed by IRB, and administered to students.