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UMMC-GWIMS Mission

Information table for the GWIMS (Group on Women in Medicine and Science) at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Three people are seated behind a teal GWIMS-branded table displaying brochures, candy, and giveaway items. A large standing banner beside the table lists the organization's mission and goals, including advancing participation and inclusion of women in academic medicine, promoting gender equity, recruitment and retention, awards and recognition, and career advancement. The table is set indoors near windows, with framed artwork displayed behind the group.

Graphic with text: GWIMS. Group on Women in Medicine and Science, University of Mississippi Medical Center

The mission of the UMMC-GWIMS is to advance the full and successful participation of women faculty and learners within academic medicine and science. The local UMMC chapter will focus on four goals, which include:

  • Recruitment and retention
  • Leadership development and advocacy
  • Awards and recognition
  • Career advancement

Executive Board Members

View the current Executive Board Members.

Resources

View the UMMC-GWIMS list of resources.

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