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Revisions to NSF Grant Proposal Guide for grants submitted after 1-1-02. Also: extracted text about diversity Overview (Portal for other ADVANCE pages)

Press Release (10-01)

Grant Proposal Guide: Special Programs Also: extracted text about diversity Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers – Program Solicitation
ADVANCE Proposals Awarded (funded in the last round)
University of Washington:  Proposal   –  Website City University of New York (CUNY):  Proposal  –  Website of interest: Co-PI: Virgina Valian
University of Colorado–Boulder:  Proposal   –  Website University of Wisconsin:  Proposal   –  Website
University of Michigan:  Proposal  –  Website University of Puerto Rico:  Proposal   –  Website
University of California–Irvine:  Background  –  Proposal  –  Website Georgia Institute of Technology:  Proposal  –  Website
Program for Gender Equity   Science Articles
Program for Gender Equity in Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology – Announcement & Guidelines (8-30-02, Next Wave) Perspectives From NSF on the Postdoctoral Experience
Frequently Asked Questions (4-20-01) Workforce Diversity: NSF Makes the BEST of a Good Idea
Women in Science (3-16-01) Gender Equity: NSF Program Targets Institutional Change 
Funded Projects (7-21-00) NSF in Flux: NSF Searches for Right Way to Help Women
Program Evaluation News (4-16-99) Graduate Fellowships: Fewer Minorities under New NSF Rules
Other Grant Sources (6-26-98) NSF Settles Race Suit
Other Equity Resources (1-23-98) NSF Defends Minority Set-Aside
(1-2-98) Affirmative Action: NIH Settles, NSF Sued in Student Cases
Other   Page Links
Statistics on Characteristics of the U.S. Population, Education, and Ph.D. Employment by Racial/Ethnic Group (PowerPoint Slide Show on Diversity) NSF page with  link to the presentation Opportunities for Enhancing Diversity in the Geosciences
On Resolution of Travis Kidd vs. National Science Foundation (Press Statement, 6-18-98)
Other Articles

(Book, 2000) Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering  

(Report, 9-96) Building Diversity in the Scientific Workforce  
(Colwell speech, 7-98) Workshop – The U.S. Science, Engineering and Technology Workforce of the Future: National Strategy, National Portfolio, National Resource Base  (6-99) Minutes of the Meeting of the Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering
(99) Research Foundations for Improving the Representation of Women in the Information Technology Workforce  (99) Research Foundations on Successful
Participation of Underrepresented Minorities in Information Technology
(12-10-01) Two brief reports on women and minorities in Information Technology (6-6-00) NSF Workshops Report on Underrepresentation of Women and Minorities in Information Technology
(NSF 01-53) Strategy for Developing a Program for Opportunities for Enhancing Diversity in the GeosciencesAppendix (5-5-99) S&E Degrees to Women, Minorities on the Rise, Math Achievement 'Gender Gap' is Gone
(1-21-99) Women, Minorities Make Huge S&E Education Gains, But Are Still Underrepresented Overall (4-12-99) Commission on Women, Minorities, Disabled in Science, Engineering Holds First Meeting at NSF
(2-23-98) Graduate Enrollment of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering Continues to Rise (1-15-99) Despite Increases, Women and Minorities Still Underrepresented in Undergraduate and Graduate S&E Education
(12-31-96) Women and Underrepresented Minority Scientists and Engineers Have Lower Levels of Employment in Business and Industry (11-7-97) Science and Engineering Bachelor's Degrees Awarded to Women Increase Overall, but Decline in Several Fields
(March 1999) Women & Science: Celebrating Achievements Charting Challenges

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Last updated September 26, 2002