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UMBC support for STEM grad students from underrepresented groups featured as a national model
The Christian Science Monitor recently examined challenges that many graduate students from underrepresented groups experience, such as isolation, mentors who may not understand their perspectives...
Posted: November 10, 2016, 6:55 PM
New research highlights Dissertation House as an effective support model for minority STEM Ph.D. candidates
A new research article in CBE – Life Sciences Education analyzes 10 years of data that demonstrate one powerful conclusion: UMBC’s Dissertation House Model effectively increases degree completion...
Posted: August 18, 2016, 3:58 PM
The Atlantic and Chronicle of Higher Education spotlight UMBC for boosting graduate student success
Why do half of U.S. doctoral students leave before earning their degrees? A new article in The Atlantic examines graduate student experiences to understand the factors that contribute to this...
Posted: July 13, 2016, 2:44 PM
Capstone research program brings Baltimore high school students to UMBC
For eighteen students at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute (Poly), the spring semester provided an opportunity to delve into high-level academic research and offered an early glimpse into life as a...
Posted: May 20, 2016, 7:16 PM
Olivia Spicer follows passion for biotechnology to continue groundbreaking hormone research
Olivia Spicer Ph.D., Marine, Estuarine, and Environmental Sciences Cum Laude Hometown: Bayou Vista, Louisiana Plans: Biotechnology researcher The faculty at UMBC have allowed me to travel...
Posted: April 24, 2016, 6:48 PM
UMBC grad students give memorable snapshots of research with impact
UMBC President Freeman Hrabowski pointed out something interesting about the Graduate Research Conference as he spoke to the hundreds assembled for this year’s event: it’s not just about the...
Posted: March 30, 2016, 8:02 PM
Congressman Elijah Cummings discusses UMBC’s research leadership and commitment to Baltimore during campus visit
Congressman Elijah Cummings visited UMBC this month to speak with faculty, staff, and students from across the university about UMBC’s national leadership as a research university and commitment...
Posted: March 21, 2016, 4:19 PM
Renetta Tull presents LSAMP program as model for improving STEM education in high schools
Renetta Tull, associate vice provost for graduate student development and postdoctoral affairs, presented at the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Learning for All forum...
Posted: November 10, 2015, 5:16 PM
Renetta Tull selected as one of three finalists for GEDC Airbus Diversity Award
Renetta Tull, associate vice provost for graduate student development and postdoctoral affairs, has been selected as one of three finalists for the GEDC Airbus Diversity Award. Dr. Tull has been...
Posted: October 26, 2015, 4:26 PM
Workshop examines diversity in STEM graduate education
Facilitating underrepresented STEM graduate student and postdoctoral professional development with an eye toward establishing pathways to careers has been at the core of the PROMISE AGEP mission...
Posted: October 6, 2015, 8:33 PM
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