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Why I Plan to Take the COVID Vaccine and You Should Too

by Charlie Nelms | January 4, 2021 I plan to get vaccinated because I want to live! I want to live because I still have a lot of l Read more

Patient Professors Introduced Dr. Kellie Ann Jurado to Science, Now She’s Paying It Forward

by Sarah Wood | November 23, 2020
Dr. Kellie Ann Jurado’s exposure to scientists was minimal growing up. When she thought about [...] Read more

Resetting the Earth and Space Sciences to be Diverse and Inclusive

by Robin E. Bell and Lisa White | November 19, 2020
So far, 2020 has shone a spotlight on how our society is failing Black, Indigenous and people o [...] Read more

Donald Kennedy, Former Stanford U President, Dies of COVID-19

| April 22, 2020
Donald Kennedy, a neurobiologist who became the eighth president of Stanford in 1980, died Tues [...] Read more

Gender Inequity Persists in Research Authorship, Report Finds

by Sarah Wood | March 5, 2020
Despite an increase in the number of women in research, gender disparity still remains, accordi [...] Read more

Founder of Black AIDS Institute Retires

by Monica Levitan | January 17, 2019
Phill Wilson, the founder and president and CEO of the Black AIDS Institute (BAI) since its i [...] Read more

The Future of Science is Women: Here’s How Institutions Can Support Them

by Sharon Jones-Eversley | August 24, 2018
Harassment is only part of the battle women are fighting. The other fight is for women in scien [...] Read more

Professor Gets $1.2M Grant for Pulmonary Fibrosis Study

by Monica Levitan | July 31, 2018
An associate professor at Hampton University’s pharmacy school has received her second in [...] Read more

Federally Funded Programs Are Not Enough to Diversify the STEM Workforce

by Quintana M. Clark & Levon T. Esters | July 24, 2018
Despite billions of dollars being invested on hundreds of programs that are created to increase [...] Read more

Two University of Minnesota Students Named 2018 Astronaut Scholars

by Associated Press | May 17, 2018
Two students in the College of Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cit [...] Read more

Stephen Hawking, Best-Known Physicist of His Time, Has Died

by Associated Press | March 14, 2018
LONDON — Stephen Hawking, whose brilliant mind ranged across time and space though his body w [...] Read more

Newly-minted Doctor Mixing Hip-hop and Science

by Lois Elfman | May 17, 2017
Just prior to Dr. Edmund Adjapong receiving his doctoral hood, he and his mentor, Dr. Christoph [...] Read more

Scholars: Science Advisor Should be Trump, Clinton Priority

by Jamaal Abdul-Alim | September 14, 2016
The next president of the United States should name a science advisor right away in order to ma [...] 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?