Resources for UM Undergraduate Women in the Sciences and Engineering
Wise email Group
Receive information about campus events, internships and other
opportunities. To join, send your email address to umwise@umich.edu. Please
indicate that you wish to be added to the Graduate email list.
Student and Professional Groups
Science Learning Center
Science Learning Center (SLC)is sponsored by the College of Literature, Science,
and the Arts (LS&A) to support teaching and learning in the natural sciences.
more information : http://www.lsa.umich.edu/slc/
Engineering Learning Resource Center(ELRC)
The Engineering Learning Resource Center (ELRC) is a one-stop shop for academic and career information, tutoring and counseling services, exam files, and other resources that enhance student academic and professional success.
more information: http://www.engin.umich.edu/students/support/mepo/ELRC/
Supplemental Instruction
Supplemental Instruction Sessions are offered jointly by the Women in Science and Engineering Program and the Minority Engineering Program Office. These sessions are open to all students are conducted by well-trained graduate students with the cooperation of faculty and graduate student instructors. Supplemental instruction is available for the following courses:
Engin 101, Physics 140,
Math 240,
and ME 211.
Please check the web: http://www.engin.umich.edu/students/support/mepo/ELRC/study_groups.html
For information on how to sign up for supplemental instruction, please contact
Darryl Koch, Coordinator at koch@engin.umich.edu.
WISE-RP (WISE Residential Program)
Women In Science & Engineering Residence Program(WISE RP) is a dynamic living/learning community supported by the campus-wide WISE program and University Housing.
more information: http://www.umich.edu/~wiserp/
UROP (Undergraduates Research Opportunity Program)
The Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP) creates research partnerships between first and second year students and University of Michigan faculty. All schools and colleges of the University of Michigan are active participants in UROP, thereby providing a wealth of research topics from which a student can choose.
more information: http://www.umich.edu/~urop/
UIR (Undergraduate in Residence)
UROP in Residence (UIR) is a living learning program at the University of Michigan, sponsored by the Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program.
more information: http://uir.lsa.umich.edu/
Campus and Professional Contacts
Outreach Opportunities
Women in Engineering web page
The Women in Engineering Office (WIE) division of the Women in Science and Engineering Program (WISE) works with students, faculty and staff to provide an inviting and supportive environment for women at all levels throughout the College of Engineering.
more information: http://www.engin.umich.edu/students/support/wie/
Rackham Summer Institute--June 21-August 13
Graduate students from historically underrepresented groups within their academic disciplines who are awarded Rackham Merit Fellowships (RMF), NSF/RMF, GE/RMF, and similar departmental fellowships in doctoral or M.F.A. degree granting programs are invited to participate in the Rackham Summer Institute (SI). The SI program is a voluntary and optional 8-week graduate transition program at the University of Michigan. The goal of SI is to provide newly awarded fellowship recipients in doctoral and M.F.A. programs with a stimulating intellectual, professional, and social transition into graduate school.
more information: http://www.rackham.umich.edu/Recruitment/guideln/si.html
Summer Research Opportunity Program(SROP)
The Summer Research Opportunity Program (SROP) offers outstanding undergraduates underrepresented in their fields the opportunity to participate in intensive research experiences across a variety of disciplines. The goal is to prepare students for advanced studies in a Ph.D. - granting program.
more information: http://www.rackham.umich.edu/Recruitment/srop.html
