Tilghman, faculty call for efforts to support women in science.. The recent debate about the underrepresentation of women in science and engineering has been too focused on old, previously settled ...

A new study of more than 3,000 university faculty has found that tenure-track women working in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) fields receive smaller salary advantages tied to ...

At UCLA, women make up half of the faculty in the field of education but their representation goes down in other disciplines, as low as 16% in the physical sciences and 13% in math, ...

It’s been described as a “leaky pipeline.” Whether the issue is women faculty achieving tenure or women physicians becoming hospital CEO s, the closer women in academia and science move to the top, ...

Women faculty discuss ‘earning space’ in higher education institutions, from undergrad to today Faculty reflect on encounters with sexism, finding community with other women. According to Professor of ...

In absolute terms, the total number of faculty positions increased from 1,633 last year to 1,672, and the total number of positions filled by women increased from 213 to 226.

In September 2021, President Christina Paxson P’19 P’MD’20 and then-Provost Richard Locke P’18 charged a task force with examining factors that influence the recruitment, retention and promotion of ...

The stark underrepresentation of women in math-intensive STEM fields, the authors suggest, is more a result of obstacles at the front end that prevent women from applying for faculty positions in ...

Only twenty-eight percent of tenured faculty are women, and COVID-19 has had a disproportionate impact on women faculty members. NU professors are trying to change that. (Illustration by Jacob Fulton) ...

Credit: Christine Lam As a part of the University's Action Plan for Faculty Diversity and Excellence, Penn released a report on the diversity breakdown among faculty across schools.. The five-year ...

Twenty other faculty members, including eight women, have opted into the policy, too. Boise State also allowed faculty to ask for their spring 2020 student evaluations to be expunged, ...