Posing for a photo after the 2024 Woman of the Year ceremony on Thursday, April 4, 2024, are, from left: Dr. Beth Kania-Gosche, 2024 Woman of the Year, the late Dr. Elizabeth Cummins, who was the first Woman of the Year awardee, and Dr. Rachel Kohman, the 2024 recipient of the Dr. Elizabeth Cummins Women’s Advocate Award.
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 Woman of the Year and the Women’s Advocate awards. Award information can be found on the faculty affairs website. Nominations for each award are due by 4 p.m., Wednesday, March 12.
The Woman of the Year award recognizes female, full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty who serve as role models for female S&T students, contributing to the university through research, scholarship, teaching and service. The Dr. Elizabeth Cummins Women’s Advocate Award honors an S&T employee, regardless of gender or title, whose mentorship and advocacy demonstrate a commitment to women on campus.