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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Invests $6.9M to Replicate Meyerhoff Scholars Program at UC Berkeley, UC San Diego

by Tiffany Pennamon | April 9, 2019 Due to a newly announced $6.9 million investment from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI), the Read more

Stony Brook Receives NSF Grant to Support Alliance to Mentor, Recruit Minority Ph.D. STEM Faculty

by Monica Levitan | March 21, 2019
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has given a $1.7 million grant to the Stony Brook Univers [...] Read more

New Volume Adds Nuance to Research on Undergraduate Women in STEM

by Tiffany Pennamon | March 11, 2019
A new volume about the “complexity of inquiry” around undergraduate women in the fields of [...] 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

Tufts University Names Dr. Ellise LaMotte Director of the Center for STEM Diversity

by Monica Levitan | February 26, 2019
Tufts University has named Dr. Ellise LaMotte as the new director of the Center for STEM divers [...] Read more

12 Universites Awarded AAU Mini-Grants to Support STEM Education

by Monica Levitan | February 21, 2019
The Association of American Universities (AAU) has awarded “mini-grants” to 12 AAU member i [...] Read more

MBDA Awards Almost $2M to Four HBCUs

by Monica Levitan | December 5, 2018
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) has awarded alm [...] Read more

Joint M.D./MBA Program Prepares Students for the Business of Medicine

by Tiffany Pennamon | November 7, 2018
An innovative partnership between Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) and Georgia Institute of T [...] Read more

Creating an Inclusion Imperative: Advancing Diversity in Medical Education

by Garth Graham | September 28, 2018
It is no secret there are incredible gaps in our health care system today. In many major cities [...] Read more

Family Creates Endowed Scholarship for Claflin Biology Majors

by Tiffany Pennamon | September 7, 2018
Claflin University has established the Spencer and Rev. Minnie Anderson Endowed Scholarship Fun [...] Read more

NSF Awards Grant to Address ‘Transfer Shock’ in Community College STEM Students

by Tiffany Pennamon |
Gaston College recently received a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant totaling $972,598 to [...] Read more

UMass Amherst Graduate School to Launch STEM Fellowship Program Geared to Historically Underrepresented Students

by Monica Levitan | September 5, 2018
The University of Massachusetts Amherst Graduate School will begin a fellowship program startin [...] Read more

Online Platform Helps Students with Hiring Process in STEM Field

by Sarah Wood | August 10, 2018
During his time as a technology consultant at Deloitte and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Duke U [...] 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

Boeing Helps Diversify STEM Fields

by Jamaal Abdul-Alim | August 9, 2017
A longstanding partnership between The Boeing Company and Washington University in St. Louis is [...] Read more

Live Panel Discussion Ensuring Equitable Access and Inclusion During a Pandemic

October 22, 1 p.m. Eastern Time

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

October 22, 1 p.m.
Eastern Time

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