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Integrating Community Engagement into her Scholarship

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

For four years, she served as program coordinator for University of Colorado Boulder’s Colorado Diversity Initiative in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). One of López’s examinations centered on media representation of the DREAM Act of 2010. Diversity matters in education are not foreign to López either.

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Report: Latinos Essential to Growing STEM Workforce

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Latinos are key when it comes the nation’s engineering and technology workforce, according to a new joint report from the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) and the Latino Donor Collaborative (LDC). workforce participation growth between 2010-2020, the report noted. of engineering doctorate recipients.

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HBCU Conference Connects Secondary to Postsecondary

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

million Black students who took the SAT between 2004 and 2010, revealed that students who enrolled at an HBCU were 14.6 A 2023 report by the Annenberg Institute for School Reform, studying almost 1.2 percentage points more likely to graduate than their counterparts.

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Association Blends Science and Culture for Hispanics, Native Americans

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

What confirmed that his mentors — Latino college advisors, speaking from the pain of personal experience — had given him some bad advice were the happenings he witnessed in 2010 at the Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) conference. How is that going to impact missions?”

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Study: 'Disruptive' science is on the decline

Inside Higher Ed

For their study, the authors analyzed 25 million papers in Web of Science databases published from 1945 to 2010, along with 3.9 Patent and Trademark Office patents from 1976 to 2010. ” (Not) Forging New Directions. million U.S. Watson and Crick have an index of 0.62, indicating disruption in science to that point.

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Wildlife Biology Professor Weaves Indigenous Heritage into Lessons

Insight Into Diversity

He attended three universities on the way to achieving his goal, but never had a professor of color teach any of his STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) classes. “I Another milestone in Gómez’s journey was the passage of Senate Bill 1070 in Arizona in 2010. For Gómez, getting to this place is personal.

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3 Questions About Extended Reality and Online Learning

Inside Higher Ed

Rebecca Quintana, is building an integrated learning design framework that considers both aspects of the learning affordances of extended reality (Delagarno & Lee, 2010) and the learning design and evaluation framework proposed by DeFrietas et al.