NCWIT Extension Services (ES) provides customized consultation services to members of the NCWIT Academic Alliance (AA) for implementing systemic change in their undergraduate programs (UP) in ways that increase enrollment, retention, and graduation of women.

NCWIT Extension Services is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and is led by NCWIT CEO Lucy Sanders, Senior Scientist Lecia Barker at the University of Texas at Austin, Senior Research Scientist Joanne McGrath Cohoon at the University of Virginia, Director of Research and Consulting Leisa Thompson at the University of Virginia, and Program Manager Kim Kalahar at the University of Colorado at Boulder.

Extension Services has eleven Extension Services Consultants (ESCs) working with members of the Academic Alliance to assist them in recruiting and retaining women and under-represented groups in their computing departments.

Contact us at es@ncwit.org.

• Types of Consultation
• Systemic Change
• Gearing Up for Change (PDF)
• Communicating for Change (PDF)
• Assessment Tools
• Key Practices for Retaining Undergraduates in Computing (PDF)
• ES Login