Juvenile Literature Award to be presented, 2008
The winner of the 2008 AAUW award for Juvenile Literature will be announced on Saturday afternoon, November 8 at the NC Museum of History in Raleigh.
Presentation on the AAUW IT Techs Project, 2008
Here is the presentation John Hoffler used at the AAUW NC 2008 Summer Meeting to explain the new state project.
What is the state 2008 STEM project?
A key initiative of AAUW is to encourage girls to pursue classes and prepare for careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Learn about a new AAUW NC project that advances this goal, a pilot project of the Triad branches in collaboration with the Tarheel Triad Council of the Girl Scouts and the Black Data Processing Associates of Charlotte to provide a training program open to girls in the Piedmont-Triad.
Webcast on strategies for working with girls in STEM, 2008
An NGCP sponsored webcast.
The Science House Girls Collaborative Forum, 2008
Information on the May 27, 2008, forum to increase collaboration among the STEM organizations in the area and how to apply for the NGCP minigrants.
Planning for role model visits with students, 2008
Notes from the NGCP webinar led by representatives from TechBridge.
Info on the Let’s Read Math ™ project, 2008
We’ve mentioned the AAUW Makefield PA project “Let’s Read Math†before — but here’s a news story on its use.
2008 K-12 Outreach Conference from NCSU Science House April 8-10
The Science House, with sponsorship from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund,
will host an Invitational Conference on K-12 Outreach from University
Science Departments in the Research Triangle Park, April 8-10, 2008.
NCCWPS announces Summer Institute 2008
The Summer Institute will be held at Peace College in Raleigh over two extended weekends — June 26-29 andd July 17-20, 2008. Up to 20 women will be selected to participate in an intensive summer leadership program that prepares women to seek elected or appointed office. Application deadline: April 30. See www.nccwps.org for details.
Tate wins 2007 Juvenile Literature Award
Eleanora E. Tate, the author of Celeste’s Harlem Renaissance, received the AAUW Juvenile Literature Award at a the meeting of the NC Literary and Historical Society in Asheville on Saturday, Nov. 10.