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Overview
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The goal of Ramp-UP, Rensselaer's Program for Institutional transformation, is to reform university advancment processes to increase the participation of women in science and engineering, particularly in the senior ranks. Using a model of self regulation, Ramp-UP puts the work of reforming academic advancement squarely in the hands of the self-regulating mechanisms found at all levels of the university: at the level of the individual, department, school and at the at the level of the university...Read More |
Initiatives
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Within our first year, we have begun to address many issues affecting career advancement as planned in our project initiative. To assist individuals in develop their career trajectory, we have introduced the Career Campaign Award Initiative. To assist departments to address leadership by senior women among the faculty, we have introduced the Pipeline Search and Departmental Culural Change Initiatives.These initiatives and workshops exploring aspects of barriers to advancement and additional work on communication, advocacy and advancement reform are descirbed in fuller detail in the Initiatives section.
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NEWS: 2008 Career Campaign Award Call for Proposals [read more..]
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Contact Us: Cheryl Geisler or Debbie Kaminski |
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