Records, 1986-[ongoing].

ArchivalResource

Records, 1986-[ongoing].

This collection contains newspaper clippings, brochures, correspondence, grant applications and proposals, minutes, career conference files, speeches, programs, press releases, intern reports, biographies, photographs, negatives, color slides, contact sheets, color transparencies, and audiotapes. This collection of records provides an excellent overview of the work of the Program for Women in Science and Engineering. The Printed Materials series includes newspaper clippings, newsletters, and brochures pertaining to the work of the Program. The Administrative files series contains correspondence, applications for the Carver Trust scholarships, grant proposals and applications, minutes of the Executive Committee and Advisory Board, and a statement of purpose. The Conference files series is the largest and documents the Conferences sponsored by the Program. The Outreach and Education series contains the records of the intern program and the Visual Materials series contains a large number of images that document the Career Conferences, role model visits, workshops, interns, and publicity. The final series, Audiotapes, has recorded meetings, speeches, and presentations.

7.56 linear ft. (18 document boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7350691

Iowa State University, Parks Library

Related Entities

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Whigham, Myrna.

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Evans, Mary Ann.

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Archives of Women in Science and Engineering (Iowa State University)

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The Archives of Women in Science and Engineering (Iowa State University Library) sponsors oral history interviews with women scientists and engineers in a wide variety of fields. The interviews document the career and experiences of these women in order to illustrate the critical role they played. From the description of Oral history interviews, 1997-[ongoing] (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 58387605 ...

Iowa State University. Program for Women in Science and Engineering.

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University program. The Program for Women in Science and Engineering at Iowa State University, operates under the Office of the Provost, and was founded in 1987. Myrna Whigham was the first coordinator, and Mary Ann Evans is the current director. Based on an earlier Iowa State committee, the Program focuses on recruiting and retaining girls and women in the fields of science and engineering. The goals of the Program are to encourage female students to pursue careers in s...