1. Advancing Diversity in STEM
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Hill, Paul L., Shaw, Rose A., Taylor, Jan R., and Hallar, Brittan L.
- Abstract
Although progress has been made, greater efforts are needed to promote faculty diversity at the college and university levels, especially in STEM fields. Thus, it is important to elucidate best practices both for increasing awareness of diversity issues pertaining to higher education and for implementing change. This article focuses on the outcomes of a diversity workshop for college and university faculty hosted by the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission, Division of Science and Research. More specifically, it elucidates how participation in the workshop translated into practice at the faculty participants' home institutions.
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- 2011
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