SR Boyle, YE Pearson, CM Phillips… - … Engineering Education, 2020 - par.nsf.gov

An Exploratory Study of Intentionality Toward Diversity in STEM Faculty Hiring.

Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate AND Program Evaluation

Pearson, Phillips

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Excerpt

Despite efforts over the past few decades to promote diversity and foster inclusive campus climates, there is still underrepresentation of Blacks/African Americans, Latinx/Hispanics, and Native Americans (including Native Hawaiians and Alaska Natives) within the STEM professoriate nationwide. For students who are members of these groups, the culturally isolating experience this deficit creates can weaken one's academic self-perception, and hinder performance in STEM disciplines. This paper explores the relationship between …