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Commentary: Programs Are in Place to Help Minorities Successfully Pursue STEM Graduate Degrees
At the federal level, the Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement, or RISE, program; Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program; and the Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation, or LSAMP, program play a significant role in improving underrepresentation in STEM disciplines and careers.
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Collaboration among Colleges, Universities Urged as a Minority STEM Strategy
New report details how higher education leaders can implement programs that should increase minority participation in STEM fields without running afoul of the law.
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Public University Association, NASA Host Minority Male STEM Symposium
Experts on Tuesday say success of higher education STEM programs targeting minority men may depend heavily on enhancing the promise of financial success in STEM employment.
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Study: Pell Grant Makes Difference for Students of Color
African American and Hispanic students who receive a federal Pell Grant are more likely to finish college and pursue science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) majors, says a new report that argues for a renewed commitment to the grant program.
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Sparking Interest in STEM – Frances Williams
One of Dr. Williams’ more impressive accomplishments at the university is the establishment of the $6.5 million Center for Materials Research, which features a “clean-room,” which Williams describes as “a facility with a low particle count … needed because we are making devices on a macro- and nano-scale, with features that are smaller than a strand of hair.
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NASA-MUST Program Aims To Propel Students Into STEM Disciplines
Latinos are among the students targeted by the NASA-funded program that involves the Hispanic College Fund along with the United Negro College Fund, the American Indian Higher Education Consortium, the Association on Higher Education and Disability and the Institute for Broadening Participation.
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Civil Rights Project: California Maintains Segregated Community College System
The vast majority of Black and Latino students in California are being subjected to a “segregated” community college system where very few transfer to four-year institutions, researchers charged Tuesday as they released three reports.
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Emerging Scholars: Sparking Interest in STEM – Frances Williams
The eighth profile in a 12-part series on prominent young scholars is that of Dr. Frances Williams, who is an associate professor in the Engineering and Center for Materials Research Department at Norfolk State University.
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It Just Doesn’t Add Up: Barriers to STEM Higher Education
A small flurry of conversation on Twitter and elsewhere followed a recent proposal by two university presidents that students seeking science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, degrees pay more tuition than those in other academic majors. While it’s not surprising that public college presidents — and indeed other policymaking officials — are seeking new […]
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New Jersey Gov. Christie Seeks Shake-up in Higher Education
Gov. Chris Christie on Wednesday proposed turning a former teacher’s college into New Jersey’s second major public research university in a shake-up of the state’s higher education system.
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Emerging Scholars: Righting Social Wrongs — Alexes Harris
The fifth profile in a 12-part examination of prominent young scholars focuses on Dr. Alexes Harris, an associate professor of sociology at the University of Washington who researches the inequities in the U.S. criminal justice system.
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Emerging Scholars: Righting Social Wrongs — Alexes Harris
The fifth profile in a 12-part examination of prominent young scholars focuses on Dr. Alexes Harris, an associate professor of sociology at the University of Washington who researches the inequities in the U.S. criminal justice system.
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