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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Necessary support is provided through GANAS (Gaining Access ’AND Academic Success), an innovative access and retention program that serves community college transfer students. CSUSM gathers and analyzes disaggregated data pertaining to retention, unit completion and graduation.

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Student Success in STEM

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

While women have achieved parity in some STEM fields, such as biological sciences, they remain underrepresented in high-paying and high-demand areas like engineering and computer science. Requiring tutor hours where appropriate fosters consistent engagement with support systems, improving retention and academic performance.

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The 2024 Insight Into Diversity Inspiring Programs in STEM Award

Insight Into Diversity

Participants engage in research using statistics and computer science to analyze real-world data on diseases like cancer and COVID-19. Working with Adelphi professors and research assistants, students tackle projects from the epidemiology of ALS, Parkinson’s, and heart disease to infectious disease modeling.

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The Power of Empowerment

Faculty Focus

Encouraging a growth mindset in students is incredibly empowering. By offering such resources and tips, I model best learning practices and empower students to own their learning in personal ways supportive of a growth mindset. Education Sciences 12, no. Proceedings of the European Conference on E-Learning , January, 726–30.

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Why liberal arts leaders should know STEM isn’t the enemy

University Business

When STEM disciplines integrate the humanities and arts , learning outcomes include critical thinking, resilience, self-efficacy and other valuable traits, such as “recruitment, learning and retention of women and underrepresented minorities.” More from UB: Had enough with the status quo?

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2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

STEM ALL IN Clemson University College of Engineering, Computing, and Applied Sciences (CECAS) STEM ALL IN empowers participants to pursue STEM graduate degrees through on-campus experiences, educational sessions, and network building. Chicago, Ill.; and Research Triangle Park, N.C.

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The Power of Empowerment

Faculty Focus

Encouraging a growth mindset in students is incredibly empowering. By offering such resources and tips, I model best learning practices and empower students to own their learning in personal ways supportive of a growth mindset. Education Sciences 12, no. Proceedings of the European Conference on E-Learning , January, 726–30.