WiSDMH* (pronounced wisdom) is Women in Science, Dentistry, Medicine & Health, an OU Health Campus Learning Community, led by volunteer faculty peer-mentors from every faculty rank. Participation is open to any faculty member interested in work recognizing the contributions and expertise of women in the academic health professions, public health, and biomedical sciences. WiSDMH* acknowledges the unique experiences of women in the workforce and works to assess, develop, and make available tools to foster opportunity, mentorship, collegiality, and fellowship for women and their colleagues in academic careers.
We Provide:
- A community of fellowship through online and in-person programs and gatherings each year
- Pearls of WiSDMH* is a learning community virtual discussion focusing on insights from women faculty about academic career development, and professional and personal growth and development
- Speed Mentoring is designed to connect women faculty and all faculty participants, with guidance from peer-mentors and leaders on topics relevant to the academic mission and professional growth
- Resources on recruitment, retention, recognition, and celebrating achievements. Links to national professional organizations, career development opportunities, and women’s health information.
- News regarding advances and initiatives affecting women in science, dentistry, medicine, and health professions
Links on these pages to non-university sites do not represent endorsement by the University of Oklahoma or its affiliates.