Sarah Kuhn is a Professor in the Department of Regional Economic and Social Development and a Faculty Associate of the Center for Women and Work at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. She is a member of the Social Science Advisory Board of the National Center for Women in Information Technology. Her current research is about joining computer science and arts in undergraduate education (http://teaching.cs.uml.edu/Performamatics/), and creating web based tools that allow students to analyze and share sensor data that measure environmentally and socially important phenomena (http://www.cs.uml.edu/isense/). Kuhn received her PhD in Urban Studies and Planning from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1987. She was a member of the National Research Council Committee on Workforce Needs In Information Technology and has been a Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study.