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Mission and Goals

The mission of the WISTEM Center is to enable the campus and the community to:

Realize the intellectual potentials and utilize the expertise of women in the STEM disciplines.

The goals of the Center are to: 

  1. Collaborate with a community advisory board, PK to 16 stakeholdersand other STEM centers to maximize efforts supporting women in STEM disciplines
  2. Support female STEM faculty in their academic development and career growth,
  3. Maximize resources and opportunities for girls and women to pursue STEM education and careers, and
  4. Support the PK to 16 educational communities in the promotion of best practices of gender equity in STEM education.