ADVANCE Grant Funding, Rising Tide Center Highlighted In Article
The Bangor Daily News reported on a five year, $3.3 million grant awarded to UMaine in order to increase the number of female faculty in the STEM and social-behavioral science fields. The grant will create the Rising Tide Center, which will seek to define the practices that attract and support the retention of female faculty, facilitate promotion through the academic ranks to administrative positions, and provide professional satisfaction.