ADVANCE: Advancing Women in Science and Engineering at Lehigh University

Lehigh ADVANCE: Building Community Beyond Academic Departments, a five year grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) ADVANCE - Institutional Transformation (IT) program, is part of a national push to increase the ranks of women in academic science and engineering careers. Read more »

News

Are We Awards Ready?
April 4, 2017

The Association for Women in Science has partnered with several professional societies to increase the recognition of under represented people in prestigious professional society awards.

White Paper: Ignored Potential of Women of Color
April 3, 2017

IGNORED POTENTIAL A COLLABORATIVE ROADMAP FOR INCREASING AFRICA

Equal Opportunity Compliance Office Website
March 30, 2017

Lehigh University's Equal Opportunity Compliance webpage is a resource and commi

Featured Resource

How to be a Male Advocate

ADVANCE and other programs aiming to shrink the gender gap in STEM cannot achieve this goal without support from men. 

Lehigh ADVANCE will provide time for men to gather and discuss gender from their perspectives and to use various resources, trainings, and strategies, to be supportive agents of change in the transformation of Lehigh University. If you are interested in being an ADVANCE Advocate for STEM Women, please contact Lehigh ADVANCE. 

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LU Women In Science & Engineering: WISE

Mentor, Network, Collaborate at Lehigh and beyond. A network of women scientists and engineers and the interlocking programs and resources to build community and strong faculty careers. The RAISE project is a campaign to increase the status of professional women through enhanced recognition of their achievements in science, technology, engineering, medicine and mathematics. Check it out! http://raiseproject.org/

Work/Life Balance

Lehigh is committed to helping faculty members balance the responsibilities of their professional and personal lives and provides these work life balance resources as information for faculty.