Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

AAUW seeks to promote inclusion and awareness for all members to create an equitable, sustainable and inclusive membership reflective of today’s world.   Let’s get started …   Diversity The condition of having or being composed of differing elements : variety especially : the inclusion of different types of people (such as people of different races or cultures)…

North Carolina Science Museums

If you love science then be sure to use this, our one-stop guide to NC science museums. If you’d like to learn a bit more about astronomy, biology, meteorology, physics and more then a science museum in North Carolina is the best place to go. You’ll find the finest museums of science NC has to…

Resources for STEM Chairs

Primary Resources for STEM Chairs AAUW Branch STEM Chair Position Description:https://www.aauw.org/resources/member/governance-tools/state- branch/volunteer-leader-position-descriptions/. Read under Branch/Branch STEM Chair. AAUW STEMpacks: curriculum in aerospace and cybersecurity: https://www.aauw.org/resources/programs/stempacks/ AAUW Tech Trek: https://www.aauw.org/resources/programs/tech-trek/ National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT): https://NCWIT.org NCWIT Aspirations in Computing (AIT): https://www.aspirations.org/ NC Science, Mathematics, Technology (SMT) Center: https://www.ncsmt.org/ and NCSMT STEM Website…

North Carolina Science Leadership Association (NCSLA)

Screenshot The North Carolina Science Leadership Association (NCSLA) provides opportunities for science educators to exchange ideas, promote the cause of quality science instruction, and influence the creation of policies and legislation. Historically, the NCSLA has partnered with the Center of Excellence for Research, Teaching and Learning (CERTL) at the Wake Forest School of Medicine to…

2022-23 AAUW NC Fellows & Grantees

AAUW NC congratulates 14 recipients attending NC Colleges/Universities who received funding for the 2022-23 award year. These outstanding recipients will pursue academic work and lead innovative community projects to empower women and girls. Check out Fellowships and Grants for more information.   Pictured (L to R; Top to Bottom) Kiara Childs, Yi Yi Mon (Rosaline) Kyo, Sierriana Terry, Sara Shashaani, Ambreen…

AAUW NC 2023-2024 Fellows and Grantees

Congrats 2023-2024 NC Fellows & Grantees!   Award Received: American Dissertation Fellowship Ariana Avila: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill-NC); Anthropology Jessica Borsellino: Duke University (Durham-NC); History Sydney Marshall: Duke University (Durham-NC); History Caitilin McMillan: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill-NC); Geography Imari Smith: Duke University Graduate School (Durham-NC);…

November 2023 Board Minutes

Meeting Date: November 15, 2023 Meeting Time:  5:30 pm Meeting Location: ZOOM Board Members Present: Pat Ashe, Mary Ann Bents, Laura Tew, Kathy Pearre, Katie Pincura, Sandy Bernard, Tiffany Jacobs, Beverly Larson Board Members Absent: Lori Bunton, Nicole Sherrill-Jamison, Jeanne Smolkin Guests Present: none   AAUW NC Board Meeting 2023 11-15 with Appendices