Gender Equity in STEM Archives

Nov 01, 2022
  • Stephanie M. George

THRIVE@ECU Promotion & Tenure Support Series

Thursday, November 10 THRIVE:  Putting your Best Foot Forward: Self-Advocacy in Your PAD (12:00 – 1:30 – Joyner Library 1418 - **New Location**)  The PAD is meant to represent your academic...

Oct 06, 2022
  • Stephanie M. George

Upcoming Ally Workshops

Check out these upcoming workshops with the Advocates and Allies program. To register: Use this linkto register for the Allies workshop on October 18th Use this linkto register for the...

Nov 01, 2021
  • Stephanie George

THRIVE@ECU: Upcoming November Events

Sep 19, 2021
  • Stephanie M. George

STEM@Starlight: How Allies and Advocates Can Help Women and Everyone THRIVE in STEM

For more information and registration, please visit the event website.

Sep 16, 2021
  • Stephanie M. George

Women scientists’ voices heard at film screening

The voices of leading women scientists were heard across East Carolina University’s campus Sept. 14 during a screening of “Picture a Scientist” on the Main Campus Student Center video board.

Sep 13, 2021
  • Stephanie M. George

Stepping up in STEM: THRIVE@ECU Fall Events

After a successful launch last spring, THRIVE@ECU has planned a semester packed with learning opportunities! Please download our Fall 2021 Calendar.  THRIVE@ECU addresses biases entrenched in faculty recruitment, hiring, and...

Mar 25, 2021
  • Stephanie M. George

Shining a Light on Gender Equity in STEM

Blustery winds and ominous clouds could not keep a small group from gathering on the lawn of the Main Campus Student Center to watch the film, Picture a Scientist, and...

Feb 28, 2021
  • Stephanie M. George

Equity in the Academy: Launching THRIVE@ECU

THRIVE@ECU launches campus-wide with a semester packed with learning opportunities! Please download our Spring 2021 Calendar.  THRIVE@ECU addresses biases entrenched in faculty recruitment, hiring, and advancement. By implementing evidence-based strategies, THRIVE will change...

Jan 13, 2021
  • Kristen Myers

What is STEMinism?

Written by: Kristen Myers, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Sociology The term, “STEMinism,” has become popular in recent years. There are STEMinist blogs and t-shirts.  Universities have designed STEMinist...

Jan 13, 2021
  • Kristen Myers

Doing STEMinism Better: THRIVE@ECU

Fox et al. (2011) advocate, instead, for structural-level programs that address patterns of exclusion, practices for evaluating performance, and pedagogical practices that isolate.   THRIVE@ECU is designed to do just that....