WISENET Women in science, mathematics or engineering and students interested in those disciplines are encouraged to join a newly established network to help them progress in their careers. WISENET/Midwest is a Midwest network that promotes women and girls of diverse backgrounds in science, mathematics and engineering. Its objectives include: - to improve access to careers and advancement in science and engineering for girls and women of diverse backgrounds - to support research and analysis of recruitment and retention strategies - to maintain a database of resources and information about women scientists and engineers in the midwest - to serve as a communication link among midwest groups and individuals interested in women in science and engineering. This mail list has been established as one means of communication. It is available to anyone with access to electronic mail (E-mail). To activate membership, send the following command via Email to LISTSERV@UICVM : SUBSCRIBE WISENET your_full_name Harriet L. Coleman U35049@UICVM Systems Manager, Computer Center U35049@UICVM.CC.UIC.EDU University of Illinois at Chicago 312-996-2479