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2021 Rising Graduate Scholars: Meet Felipe Blanco

by Arrman Kyaw | March 25, 2021 Academia is where Felipe Blanco, a third-year public administration Ph.D. student at the Univer Read more

2021 Diverse Rising Graduate Scholars: Meet Danielle Baker

by Jamal Eric Watson | March 23, 2021
Danielle Baker has long been concerned with human trafficking — the process whereby individua [...] Read more

2021 Rising Graduate Scholars: Meet Vinicius Rios

by Sarah Wood | March 22, 2021
Dedicated to swimming, Vinicius Rios had hopes of reaching the Olympics. That passion led to a [...] Read more

2021 Rising Graduate Scholars: Meet Amanda Parks

by Pearl Stewart |
The daughter of mental health professionals — a mother who is a licensed clinical social work [...] Read more

2021 Rising Graduate Scholars: Meet Jaylon Uzodinma

by Sara Weissman | March 19, 2021
Jaylon Uzodinma knew he wanted to design aircraft since he was eight years old. A kid “infatu [...] Read more

2021 Rising Graduate Scholars: Meet Cherish Taylor

by Pearl Stewart | March 18, 2021
For Cherish Taylor, having the opportunity to spend her 11th and 12th grade summers at the Mass [...] Read more

Graduate Schools Make Adjustments to Meet COVID-19-Related Challenges

by Lois Elfman | March 16, 2021
Graduate schools flipped in-person courses to a remote model when the nation entered quarantine [...] Read more

2021 Rising Graduate Scholars: Meet Bria Macklin

by Pearl Stewart | March 15, 2021
Bria Macklin began her career in chemical and biomolecular engineering during her senior year i [...] Read more

2021 Rising Graduate Scholars: Meet Nzinga Mack

by Sara Weissman |
Nzinga Mack grew up with anatomy and physiology textbooks lying around the house. She had older [...] Read more

2021 Rising Graduate Scholars: Meet Yang ‘Eileen’ Chen

by Jessica Ruf |
The journey between undergrad and graduate school doesn’t have to be immediate and direct, li [...] Read more

Am I Too Diverse for Academia?

by Melissa Callaghan | October 22, 2020
When I turned 7 years old, my friends found it rather strange that my family cooked a pig under [...] Read more

Graduate School Enrollment on the Rise

by Lois Elfman | October 9, 2019
Graduate school applications and first-time enrollment are on the rise with the largest increas [...] Read more

Groups Stick Up for Grad Students in Letter to Lawmakers

| July 16, 2019
A laundry list of 32 higher education interests, student organizations and science societies th [...] Read more

Has The TA Run Its Course?

by William F. Tate IV | May 27, 2019
Like most doctoral students, I served as a TA (teaching assistant) during my time in graduate s [...] Read more

Success Comes At a Price

by Tyler Hallmark | March 7, 2019
While the number of low-socioeconomic status (SES) and first-generation students attending gra [...] Read more

Live Panel Discussion Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

Recorded on October 22, 2020

The Fight for Tenure: An Uphill Battle for Minoritized Faculty

Recorded on July 1, 2020

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America— What Role Does Higher Education have to play?

Recorded on June 19, 2020

Live Panel Discussion
Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

Addressing Racism and Structural Inequity in America—
What Role Does Higher Education have to play?