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MentorNet News - June 2005

MentorNet News Bits & Bytes

Campuses: Join by June 15 and Save

You can save 10 percent if you join MentorNet as a new campus partner or rejoin if your partnership has expired—just complete the sign-up process by June 15, which will start your membership immediately. And campus partners that renew at least 30 days prior to their partnership expiration also receive a 10 percent discount. Learn more about being a campus partner. Current partner campuses can start the renewal process now.

New Corporate Sustaining Partner

MentorNet welcomes GE Global Research as our newest corporate sustaining partner.

New and Returning Campus Partners

MentorNet welcomes Alfred University, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, and the University of Wyoming as our newest campus partners. Returning campus partners are Clarkson University, Kettering University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and Muskingum College.

MentorNet Transitions

We're pleased to announce that Dr. Jennifer Chou-Green, project director for MentorNet's Academic Career E-Mentoring program, has stepped into the role of director of programs. In other staff news, Andrea Kuduk returns to MentorNet to serve as assistant director of programs, partnerships, and operations. Dr. Christine Min Wotipka, assistant director of programs, left MentorNet to join the education faculty at the University of Minnesota.

MentorNet Appearances

June 12–14: Symposium, "Women and ICT: Creating Global Transformation," MentorNet CEO Carol Muller, invited speaker. Baltimore, MD.

June 23–24: The Association for Women in Science National Conference for Women in STEM Disciplines, MentorNet CEO Carol Muller, invited panel speaker. Northampton, MA.

Recent MentorNet Events

On May 11, a letter signed by 6,680 individuals, many from within the MentorNet community, was presented during a Capitol Hill press conference to Senators Wyden and Allen, drawing attention to the issues and need to address women's underrepresentation in scientific and technical fields.

On May 19, 85 attended MentorNet's breakfast briefing "From Debate to Action" featuring UC-Santa Cruz chancellor Denice D. Denton as the keynote speaker and a panel of other distinguished speakers. Read more.



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