ADVANCE Program

S&T announces new faculty fellows for ADVANCE program

Posted by on May 9, 2024

In 2022, Missouri S&T was awarded a $1 million grant through the National Science Foundation’s ADVANCE program to work toward increasing the representation of women — especially those from underrepresented racial or ethnic groups — in faculty and leadership positions at the university. The fellows work to complete projects that will help the university reach this goal.

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Faculty invited to workshop on designing professional life with intention

Posted by on January 24, 2024

The S&T ADVANCE Program will host a one-hour faculty development workshop led by Dr. Sharon Walker, dean of the College of Engineering at Drexel University, during the afternoon before her public presentation as part of the Chancellor’s Speaker Series on Wednesday, Jan. 31.

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Apply for ADVANCE Faculty Fellows program

Posted by on November 9, 2023

The S&T ADVANCE Program announces the second cycle of its faculty fellows program. This program is designed to identify up to five faculty members who wish to pursue a project that will foster gender equity and a culture of inclusion at S&T.

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Take charge of your career path after tenure

Posted by on September 10, 2023

Have you earned tenure in the past few years? The S&T ADVANCE Program invites you to join Dr. Ndidiamaka Amutah-Onukagha, assistant dean for diversity, equity and inclusion at Tufts University School of Medicine, for an online discussion about how to chart your own path after achieving tenure.

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Learn about inequality in STEM

Posted by on April 2, 2023

The S&T ADVANCE Program is proud to welcome Dr. Erin Cech, who will deliver the Spring 2023 ADVANCE Distinguished Lecture. Her lecture, titled “Professional Cultures and Inequality in STEM,” will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 4, in the Grand Hall of Hasselmann Alumni House.

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Sedigh Sarvestani appointed S&T’s ombuds

Posted by on March 23, 2023

Provost Colin Potts appointed Dr. Sahra Sedigh Sarvestani, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, as S&T’s ombuds, a new part-time position created through the S&T ADVANCE program to provide confidential and information assistance to faculty.

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Guest speaker to present on faculty ombuds

Posted by on January 19, 2023

Faculty are invited to attend an informational session about faculty ombuds with Dr. Carla Noack, the faculty ombudsperson at University of Missouri-Kansas City.

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Faculty to complete climate survey

Posted by on December 12, 2022

Full-time, ranked faculty are invited to participate in a survey to share their experiences and perspectives related to departmental climate at Missouri S&T.

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Faculty to complete climate survey

Posted by on December 1, 2022

Full-time, ranked faculty are invited to participate in a survey to share their experiences and perspectives related to departmental climate at Missouri S&T.

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