Links
Scholarships, Conferences,
etc.
- American Association of University Women (AAUW) Student
Fellowships
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- Student Fellowships are open to women graduate students in
their last year of graduate study. For information contact Terry
Sayler at ts6@umail.umd.edu.
- Fellowships
and Scholarships for Women in Science and Engineering - A list
of fellowships and scholarships compiled by WiSE, Brown
University's Women in Science and Engineering program. (Click on
Fellowships/Scholarships on the WiSE homepage.)
WIM's Collection of Electronic links
- Women in Mathematics
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- Women in math groups at other schools:
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- The Association for Women in
Mathematics (AWM) - This site contains information about the
organization and its history, downloadable membership applications,
contact information for all the officers, AWM Newsletter editorial
and advertisement guidelines, and information about ordering
popular brochures. The site also has information about the many
programs and awards AWM sponsors for female mathematicians at all
stages of development.
- Biographies
& Pictures of Some Famous Women Mathematicians. - This is
an on-going project at Agnes Scott College in which students create
on-line biographies of various women mathematicians, past and
present.
- Emmy
Noether - This is a paper about Emmy Noether written in 1994 by
Nina Byers of UCLA's physics department.
- Hypatia
Booklist - This site give a list of books relating to Hypatia
of Alexandria (along with a list of the libraries that carry
them).
- Women and
Mathematics - An informative site maintained by The Math
Forum.
- Women and Mathematics
(WAM) - WAM is an advising and mentoring program whose purpose
is to stimulate interest in mathematics among all students,
regardless of their career choices. It is a program to motivate and
inspire students, especially young women, towards careers in
mathematics, science, and technology. This program is administered
by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA).
- Women in Math
Project - This web site is host to numerous links to
information about publications, people, associations,
opportunities, activities, and statistics relating to women in
mathematics.
- Women in Mathematics:
Resources and other Useful Stuff - These pages contain
information and links of interest to women in mathematics and to
women contemplating careers in mathematics.
- Women in Computer Science,
Physics, or Engineering
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- 4000 Years
of Women in Science - "This site lists over 125 names from our
scientific and technical past. They are all women! This site grew
out of the public talks given by Dr. Sethanne Howard, currently
with NASA." The information includes biographies, photographs, and
references.
- Archives of Women
in Science and Engineering - The Iowa State University Library
inaugurated its Archives of Women in Science and Engineering in
April 1994. This new archive was born from the need to document the
history of women in science and engineering -- their social history
as well as the story of their scientific achievements.
- The Association for Women in
Computing (AWC) - AWC, founded in 1978, is a national
organization that encourages, promotes, and serves the interest of
women in computing. The local chapter meets monthly in the DC metro
area.
- Association for Women in
Science (AWIS) - AWIS, a non-profit organization based in
Washington, D.C., was founded in 1971 to expand education and
employment opportunities in science for girls and women. Dedicated
to achieving equity and full participation for women in science,
mathematics, engineering and technology, AWIS has over 5,000
members in fields spanning the life and physical sciences,
mathematics, social science, and engineering.
- Brown
University's Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) - WiSE was
established at Brown University to address the issues faced by
women who study the sciences. It serves as a way for women to learn
more about the opportunities that exist in the sciences as well as
the obstacles they face in academics and the work force.
- Computing
Research Association (CRA) Committee on the Status of Women in
Computer Science and Engineering - Lots of links relevant to
women in computer science and computer engineering.
- Exploring your
future in math and science - The results of a class project in
a women's studies course at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. It
contains advice for high school girls on careers in math and
science.
- The Hypatia Institute
- A website for gender equity in the physical sciences including
hot links, news, career links, telementoring, and a virtual maze of
science herstory.
- IEEE
Women-In-Engineering Home Page - This page is dedicated to
presenting information regarding issues and activities important to
the Woman Engineer.
- Internet
Resources for Women in the Sciences - A nice collection of
internet resources for women, particularily those in computer
science, but with connections to other information as well.
- Society of Women Engineers
(SWE) - SWE's mission is to stimulate women to achieve full
potential in careers as engineers and leaders, expand the image of
the engineering profession as a positive force in improving the
quality of life, and to demonstrate the value of diversity.
- TAP: The
Ada Project - Tapping internet resources for women in computer
science.
- Webgrrls - Online and
offline networking and resources for women interested in learning
about the Internet and exploring job opportunities in new
media.
- Women
and Computer Science - Many links about women in computer
science can be found here.
- Women
and Minorities in Science and Engineering - Many interesting
links can be found at this site.
- Women in
Sciences and Engineering - A collection of facts & figures
relating to women in various disciplines (including math) as well
as some other interesting links are available at this site.
- Women in Science and
Engineering (WISE) - WISE, founded in 1993, serves to support
and encourage women in the the fields of science and engineering.
Through seminars and various other activities, they offer women a
chance to meet and support each other in the sciences. WISE has a
newsletter that you can receive via e-mail.
- Women in Technology International
(WITI) - "WITI, founded in 1989, is a rapidly growing
association of more than 6,000 members, 95% of whom are
professional women working in technology organizations. WITI is
dedicated to increasing the number of women in executive roles,
helping women become more financially independent and
technology-literate, and encouraging young women to choose careers
in science and technology."
- Advice for Graduate
Students
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- Career Information
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Achieving Gender Equity in Science Classrooms: A Guide for
Faculty - A handbook "compiled by women science students and
science faculty and staff at NECUSE Colleges and based upon initial
work by students at Brown University."
- Advancing Women -
International Business & Career Network, Strategy, Employment
For Women
- AMS Employment &
Careers - AMS employment services.
- Homepage
for New Math Teachers - This page is devoted to helping new
math teachers and new teachers in general. It contains many
suggestions, resources, math problem of the month, information
about multicultural math and a list of educational math sites.
- The Institute for Women
in Trades, Technology & Science (IWITTS) - IWITTS is a
national nonprofit women's organization based in Alameda,
California. IWITTS provides training and technical assistance
nationally to the education system and to employers on recruitment
and retention of women in trades, technology and science
occupations.
- Mathematical Sciences
Career Information - AMS/MAA/SIAM Project for Nonacademic
Employment
- PhDs.Org Science, Math, and
Engineering Links - The goals of this project are to help
scientists prepare for the changing demands of today's market, to
facilitate the hiring of new Ph.D.s, and to provide a voice to
early career scientists.
- Professional
Opportunities from SIAM News - Postings from SIAM News
- University
of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Employment Resources Guide -
Resources set up by the Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and
Computer Science at UIC.
- Women's Wire -
This site includes a listing of the 100 Best Companies for
Women.
- Hints on Grant Writing (Raw TeX,
DVI,
PS) -
These are notes of the grant writing discussion section led by
Prof. Joyce McLaughlin at the Julia Robinson conference held at
MSRI on July 1, 1996. After an introductory discussion on the
participants and general funding sources to consider, the group
discussed various issues related to preparing a proposal,
submitting a proposal, and specific NSF programs.
- Interviewing and Illegal Interview Questions:
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- Mathematics
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- Mathematics societies and organizations:
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- AMS 1991 Subject
Classifications
- Combined Membership
List for AMS/MAA/SIAM - An easy way to search for a
mathematician's address, e-mail or home page.
- The Math Forum - A
virtual center for math education on the internet.
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- Mathematics
Information Servers - An extensive list of math department home
pages, journals, and pre-print sources.
- Mathematics Quotation
Server - This page points to a collection of mathematical
quotations culled from many sources. (Example below.) Poisson,
Simeon (1781-1840)
Life is good for only two things, discovering mathematics and
teaching mathematics.
Mathematics Magazine, v.64, no.1, Feb. 1991.- MathSciNet -
Reviews of mathematical publications. (Only works from UMCP math
department machines.)
- MathSearch
- Look here for help finding mathematical documents.
- Women's Issues
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- WIM Members and
Alumnae
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- UMCP Information
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