1.
How long has your institution been an AWM member?
2.
Why did you join AWM? (check all that apply)
3.
Please tell us what you, your department and/or students value the most about AWM using
the list below. Please mark all that apply with an "x" and number (i.e., 1, 2, 3) the top three.
4.
What, if anything, has caused you concern about the value of your AWM
membership or has deterred you, your department and/or your students from availing
yourself of AWM programs, benefits or services? (Check any that apply). If there are
no concerns or deterrents, please skip to question #5.
If you’ve expressed concerns, please explain to help us understand your needs:
5.
Has AWM been prompt and courteous in responding to your requests?
If not, please explain more specifically.
6.
On a scale from 1 to 5 please rate how satisfied you, your department and/or students are
with the following programs and services offered by AWM:
Very Dissatisfied
Satisfied
Very Satisfied
No Opinion
a. AWM newsletter
b. Discussion Forum
c. Workshops for grads/postdocs
d. Special workshops
e. Networking opportunities
f. Travel grants
g. Sonia Kovalevsky high school days
h. Online Advertising
i. Website
j. Career Resources
k. Mentor Network
l. AWM student chapters
Please explain your answers more specifically:
7.
Overall, how well does AWM meet your expectations in the following areas?
Falls significantly SHORT of my expectations
MEETS my expectations
Significantly EXCEEDS my expectations
No Opinion
a. Overall member service
b. Providing useful services/activities
c. Overall value of membership
If AWM is not meeting your expectations, please describe
what the organization can do to improve:
8. How successful do you feel AWM is in fulfilling its
mission of encouraging and enhancing the participation and advancement of
women in the mathematical sciences? Why or why not? 9.
What additional services or benefits would you, your colleagues or students like from your
membership that AWM does NOT currently provide?
10. Are there issues affecting women in the field or the
field as a whole that you would like to see AWM address or address more aggressively? 11. What trends, developments, and/or technologies do you
believe will have a significant impact on our field in the next few years? Please share anything else with us that may be of significance to the
future plans of AWM.
Thank you very much for your participation in this important survey. Your responses,
along with those of other AWM members, will help us set strategic directions and
programs to address the real needs of our members.
