Women's Leadership
Institute
212 ERL; 500 W. 16th St.
Univ. of Missouri - Rolla
Rolla, MO 65409-0150
Phone: (573) 341-7286
Fax: (573) 341-4890
Email: woli@mst.edu
212 Engineering Research Lab
500 W 16th St.
Rolla, MO 65409-0150
Phone: (573) 341-7286
Fax: (573) 341-4890
E-mail: woli@mst.edu
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Cecilia Elmore, P.E.
Director
Women's Leadership Institute
(573) 341-6798
elmorec@mst.edu
Cecilia has been at Missouri S&T since October 2001, working as a Recruiting Coordinator and Admissions Representative. She coordinated the Jackling Institute summer pre-college engineering program for several summers and was coordinator for the Women in Science and Engineering Program. Cecilia earned her B.S. degree in Engineering Management (Civil Engineering emphasis) from Missouri S&T in 1986. She has 15 years experience as a fire protection/loss control engineer and underwriter for an insurance company in Overland Park, KS. She is a licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Kansas, and holds a Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter designation, and was a national member of the Society of Fire Protection Engineers. At Missouri S&T, she was a varsity student-athlete on both the Lady Miners Basketball and Softball teams, as well as a member of the American Society for Engineering Management, M-Club service organization member and participated in the Women in Engineering Program. She has accompanied the Missouri S&T International Engineering and Design class to Guatemala as a sponsor, along with students from the Women as Global Leaders class. Cecilia enjoys traveling with her husband, waterskiing, and many outdoor activities.
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Cindi Guess
Coordinator
Women In Science and Engineering (WISE)
(573) 341-4215
cguess@mst.edu
The WISE program is a key part of the Women's Leadership Institute, as it plays the major role in the recruitment and support of prospective and current female engineering and science students through pre-college programs, scholarships, mentoring programs, and informational programs on campus. Cindi previously worked in the Minority Engineering and Science program for 3 years and helped coordinate and implement many of their programs. She has 19 years of university experience in various roles on the Missouri S&T and UM-St. Louis campuses.
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Carol Goff
Senior Secretary
Women's Leadership Institute
(573) 341-7286
golfcl@mst.edu
Carol assists in the coordination of program activities for both WLI and WISE. She has been at Missouri S&T for a little over 4 years and has held positions in both Admissions and the Registrar's Office. Carol is experienced in a variety of customer service, secretarial and education positions. Students will find an open door for help with anything they need at Carol's desk. You will usually find her at one of the ticket booths for football and basketball games as she is an avid sports fan and loves to support and cheer on the students she works with. GO MINERS..!