The Florida International University Office to Advance Women, Equity & Diversity is home to the Advance Florida Network (AFN).
AFN provides mentoring, networking, collaboration, and professional development opportunities to Florida International University's tenured and tenure-track STEM women faculty and postdoctoral fellows by providing funding for travel to other Florida research institutions.
The goal of the AFN is to encourage collaboration and the sharing of information and resources in the areas of recruitment, promotion, retention, and leadership for women.
Women tenure-line STEM faculty and women Postdoctoral Associates are invited to apply for funding to offer research seminars and colloquia at departments from any Florida research universities in order to develop research collaborations and networks and to increase their professional visibility.