ACS Publications Releases Second Annual Diversity Data Report
ACS Publications has released its second annual Diversity Data Report
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Gender-Inclusive Language Resources
Studies on and resources for creating gender-inclusive curriculums and classrooms.
Two NEW graduate school opportunities for Black Scholars
The Wade Institute of Technology (WIT) is a new Palo Alto-based engineering college focused on mitigating the acute underrepresentation of African Americans and students of African descent through scholarships and unique educational programs. We’re seeking applicants for 2023 for our: Wade Scholarship Program – full-ride scholarship for Black STEM students to complete a STEM master’s degree. Meet our scholars … Read more
The 23rd annual Molecular Biophysics Retreat Returns to Wadsworth Mansion
“It is important, especially in academia, that we work to make sure that we bring as many perspectives as possible to address the world’s problems.”
A conversation with Dr. Bil Clemons
Dr. Bil Clemons, prominent scientist and professor of Biochemistry at Caltech is this year’s Keynote Speaker at the 23rd Annual Biophysics Retreat. A more informal gathering will be held at The Resource Center Thursday morning, September 15, 2022, 10:00-11:00am.
Rapid Response Media Messaging Research Will Promote Health and Racial Equity
Citing the urgent need for more effective and equitable health communication, researchers at Wesleyan University are collaborating with two other universities on a unique rapid response research endeavor.
Early Career Summit and Virtual Job Fair
Join us virtually September 12-15 for Power to Fly’s Diversity Reboot Series 2022 Early Career Connections & Mid-Career Pivots Summit.
Seminar: Nii Addy
The CIS Research in Science Summer Program is hosting Nii Addy this Friday at noon.
Disability Pride Month: Scientisting with a Disability
Since the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act on the 26th of July 1990, Disability Pride Month has been celebrated throughout July every year. In recognition of the start of Disability Pride Month 2022, Dr Keren Turton writes about her experience of ‘Scientisting with a Disability’. The loose thumb finger of my glove dropped into … Read more
New study details many ways scientists from minority groups are disadvantaged in STEM
BY KATIE LANGIN Interactions with work colleagues can be challenging for anyone to navigate. But they’re more difficult for some than others. “My first day of work someone … physically blocked me from getting my mail in the faculty mailroom,” a molecular biologist tweeted during the 2020 deluge of #BlackintheIvory posts. She added, “They literally said, ‘Well, … Read more