<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr">Dear Dean's office,<div><br></div><div>The email below is confusing, could you please clarify if the events are for women in engineering or for all faculty? I am also interested in seeing the following items that are part of our ASEE Award for Diversity - could you please share the application with the faculty? I haven't seen any of this information and thought it would be of interest to me and others.</div><div><br></div><div><h4 style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;color:rgb(51,51,51);margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:18px"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700">Bronze Level Criteria</span></h4><p style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.5em;margin:0px 0px 10px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">The Bronze level recognition indicates at a minimum:</p><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:5px">The Dean has signed the ASEE Deans Diversity Pledge</li></ul><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:5px">The College has a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Plan (DEI Plan) specific to the unit and that has been shared with the college or unit (and is submitted as part of the application). The plan must address diversity, equity and inclusion explicitly and individually and must indicate that the College has:</li></ul><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:5px;list-style-type:none"><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:5px">an established infrastructure to support diverse populations including those underrepresented in Engineering, such as First Generation, Women, Underrepresented Minorities, Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ), and Persons with Disabilities, or other populations.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:5px">at least one program or initiative from the list of <a href="https://diversityrecognition.asee.org/resources/" style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(51,122,183);background-color:transparent;text-decoration:none"><span style="box-sizing:border-box;color:rgb(0,0,255)"><u style="box-sizing:border-box">Proven Practices</u></span></a> which are included on the resources page of this website.</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:5px">at least one K-12 or community college pipeline activity</li></ul></li></ul><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:5px">A set of appropriate metrics and goals regarding demographics of faculty, staff and students, climate survey results, graduation outcomes, faculty outcomes, or the like</li></ul><ul style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:10px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:5px">The College has an implementation timeline for its DEI plan</li><li style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-bottom:5px">The College is engaged in measuring the outcomes of the plan implementation</li></ul><p style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.5em;margin:0px 0px 10px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">The Exemplary designation status was created during the inaugural phase of the program as a way to indicate that the reviewers feel the institution is exceptional either in the <em style="box-sizing:border-box">coherency of the plan</em>, in <em style="box-sizing:border-box">the originality or fidelity of the implementation</em>, or in the <em style="box-sizing:border-box">outcomes achieved</em>. “Exemplary” means that the institution can serve as a role model to others. It <span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:700"><em style="box-sizing:border-box">does not indicate</em></span> the institution will or should be considered Silver or Gold in the next phase of implementation.</p><p style="box-sizing:border-box;line-height:1.5em;margin:0px 0px 10px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><br></p><div>Thank you,</div><div><br></div><div>Karen</div><div><br></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:Cambria;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">Karen May-Newman, Ph.D.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:Cambria;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">Professor of Mechanical Engineering</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:Cambria;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">San Diego State University</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:Cambria;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">5500 Campanile Dr.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:Cambria;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">San Diego, CA 92182-1323</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:Cambria;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">(619)-594-5652</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:Cambria;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">kmaynewm@sdsu.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:Cambria;color:rgb(0,0,0);line-height:10pt"><a href="http://www.maynewman.us/" style="color:purple"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">http://www.maynewman.us</span></a><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:medium;font-family:Cambria;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial">Pronouns: She/Her/Hers</span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 11:41 AM Arlene Gibson <<a href="mailto:agibson2@sdsu.edu">agibson2@sdsu.edu</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Mahasweta Sarkar</b> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:msarkar2@sdsu.edu" target="_blank">msarkar2@sdsu.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 10:48 AM<br>Subject: Fwd: next steps for Women in STEM<br>To: Arlene Gibson <<a href="mailto:agibson2@sdsu.edu" target="_blank">agibson2@sdsu.edu</a>><br>Cc: Rebecca Lewison <<a href="mailto:rlewison@sdsu.edu" target="_blank">rlewison@sdsu.edu</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div>Dear Arlene - will you please forward the following email to all our faculty?</div><div><br></div><div>Dear Faculty Members - the email below outlines the program designed for our faculty and grad students to interact with Dr. Leah Jamieson - a world renowned scientist - who will be visiting our campus on October 28-October 29, 2018. Please let me know (by Saturday, 9/28) if you and/or your graduate students would like to participate. Please let me know the date and time-slot of your attendance as well. Looking forward to your participation.</div><div><br></div><div>Best regards,</div><div>Sweta<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail-m_-3949626704382427145m_1941797837264188178gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>_____________________________</div><div>Mahasweta Sarkar, Ph.D<br>Professor and Graduate Advisor<br>Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering<br>San Diego State University</div><div>Education Co-Director<div>Center for Neuro Technology (CNT)<br></div>San Diego, California, USA<br>Email: <a href="mailto:msarkar2@sdsu.edu" target="_blank">msarkar2@sdsu.edu</a><br>Phone: 619-594-7797<br>URL: <a href="https://sweta.sdsu.edu" target="_blank">http://sweta.sdsu.edu</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Rebecca Lewison</b> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:rlewison@sdsu.edu" target="_blank">rlewison@sdsu.edu</a>></span><br>Date: Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 5:12 PM<br>Subject: next steps for Women in STEM<br>To: Mahasweta Sarkar <<a href="mailto:msarkar2@sdsu.edu" target="_blank">msarkar2@sdsu.edu</a>>, John McMillan <<a href="mailto:jmcmillan@sdsu.edu" target="_blank">jmcmillan@sdsu.edu</a>><br></div><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Hi Sweta. Here is the draft schedule that Johnny started for Dr. Jamieson's visit</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif"><div><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DeLYx4FkmoURVjCBdkN-ulhzvNJZ1AuuzFqTIZuVumg/edit" target="_blank">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DeLYx4FkmoURVjCBdkN-ulhzvNJZ1AuuzFqTIZuVumg/edit</a> <br></div><div><br></div><div>Questions we need your help to answer to finalize the schedule and make sure we are meeting the needs of your colleagues:</div><div><br></div><div>1) Are there graduate students who would want to present their research to Leah during a lightning talk/lunch event from 1130-1pm on 10/28?</div><div><br></div><div>2) Are there graduate students who would want facetime with Leah as a group (2-3pm on 10/28)</div><div><br></div><div>3) Can the women engineer faculty (and anyone else you want to invite) meet with Dr. Jamieson at 330pm on 10/28. If not, please propose another time</div><div><br></div><div>4) What engineering faculty do you want to suggest meet 1 on 1 with Dr. Jamieson at 930, 10 and 1030 on 10/29. If those times don't work, please propose other times </div></div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Let me know if you have any questions about my questions!</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">Thanks</div><div style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif">-Becca</div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail-m_-3949626704382427145m_1941797837264188178m_1065560577441027016gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><font color="#999999">Rebecca Lewison, PhD.</font><div><font color="#999999">Professor, Biology<br></font><div><font color="#999999">Chair of Research and Scholarly Excellence, Division of Diversity & Innovation</font></div><div><font color="#999999">Director, Institute of Ecological Monitoring and Management</font></div><div><font color="#999999"><br></font></div><div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif" color="#999999">Pronouns: she/her/hers </font></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#999999">We are learning on Kumeyaay land</font></span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><font color="#999999">SDSU is a proud Latinx/Chicanx Serving Institution </font></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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</div><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail-m_-3949626704382427145gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><font size="2">Arlene Gibson</font></div><div><font size="2">Administrative Support Coordinator<br></font></div><div><font size="2">Phone: 619 594-6061</font></div><div><font size="2"><a href="mailto:agibson2@sdsu.edu" target="_blank">agibson2@sdsu.edu</a><br></font></div><div><font size="2">Room E-203<br></font></div><div><font size="2">College of Engineering, Dean's Office</font></div><div><font size="2">San Diego State University<br></font></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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