Adults Role Models in Science (ARMS)
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Is the initiative active?(*REQUIRED)Indication of whether you are actively planning to continue the initiative in the future. If you plan to continue this effort, select Active.
Active
Title(*REQUIRED)Name of your initiative
Adults Role Models in Science
AcronymShort name to identify initiative (e.g., DI, DDEEA, UHS)
ARMS
TypeCategory that best characterizes your initiative
Program
Description of initiativeDescription of initiative
The ARMS program links UW students with Madison-area youth to engage in weekly STEM projects. ARMS also aims to connect to the Madison K-12 community more broadly through individual events.
This initiative is on behalf of a registered student organization (RSO)Registered Student Organizations (RSO) are groups or associations that are operated by students at UW-Madison who are registered with the Center for Leadership and Involvement
Initiative is not on behalf of a RSO.
Division (Department)-Unit(*REQUIRED)Division, department, and unit responsible for initiative
The Collaborative (WISCIENCE)-WISCIENCE
Founding date(*REQUIRED)Date the initiative first took place. For events, this can be the same as the date the initiative took place, especially if it is a one-time event.
07/01/1990
Initiative mission statementGive a formal summary of the aims and values of the initiative or a live link
To educate, train, and support adults to engage and mentor youth in science through innovative university, school, and community partnerships
Vision statementGive an aspirational description of what your initiative would like to achieve or accomplish in the mid-term or long-term future, or provide a live link
All Madison-area youth will have access to science, supported by an engaged role model
Website URLProvide initiatives website URL. If there is none, please leave blank.
Initiative Start DateThe date the initiative began this fiscal year
07/01/2019
Initiative end dateSelect the date the initiative ends this fiscal year
06/30/2020
TagsTags are labels used to group similar initiatives
Academic: Advising, Tutoring, Class, Course, Lecture, Community Building: Activism, Organizing, Community Outreach, STEM
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Initiative Data for Fiscal Year:
FY-2020 Logistics(*REQUIRED)
(*REQUIRED)Number of people who participated in the initiative
200
(*REQUIRED)Indicate whether or not participants had to pay a fee to participate
Yes
Indicate whether the initiative is open to those that were not a part of the targeted audience
No
Population Served(*REQUIRED)Intended audience of initiative:
Student
All Undergraduates
Employee
Academic Staff
Community
Community: Low-Income
Community: Underrepresented Minorities
FY-2020 Contacts, Departments, and Sponsors(*REQUIRED)
AC
Anna Courtier
Phone (608) 265-5526
Email Anna.courtier@wisc.edu