IWFF Newsletter, Mary Oakes Smith, President

As IWFF is well into its second year of bringing Iraqi women in science and engineering to the US to spend up to an academic year as visiting scholars at top US universities.The newsletter talks about the academic and cultural experiences of the first year fellows at Berkeley, Stanford and UC San Diego respectively, and their vision and achievements on return to Iraq. The programs of the second year fellows at Caltech, UC San Diego, and at Smith College have been completed. IWFF’s mission, to empower these women as leaders, professionals, teachers and role models for the next generation, is on track.

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