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Leveraging Grants for STEM Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Responding to a problem To help address these issues, the National Science Foundation has created the ADVANCE Adaptation track grants, which offer schools millions of dollars to implement tested programs to increase the representation of women in academic science and engineering careers. These are not programs that work right away.

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Providing Wraparound Services for UCONN’s Asian American Studies

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

With a new federal grant that Chang and his fellow UConn faculty and staff members have secured from the U.S. Katie Martin, an assistant campus director on the Hartford campus, serves as the grant’s other co-PI. But per the ED grant, that will soon change with the hiring of a new visiting assistant professor.

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Guiding Community Colleges Toward Mission Fulfillment

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A transformative college president Prior to becoming the leader of ATD, Stout spent 14 years as the president of Montgomery County Community College in Pennsylvania, beginning in 2001. The metrics include course completion, retention, program completion and program completion with wage gains.

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Providing Wraparound Services for UCONN’s Asian American Studies

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

With a new federal grant that Chang and his fellow UConn faculty and staff members have secured from the U.S. Katie Martin, an assistant campus director on the Hartford campus, serves as the grant’s other co-PI. But per the ED grant, that will soon change with the hiring of a new visiting assistant professor.

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