« Higher Tuition Rates Cause Concern at College Campuses in Handful of States
House Approves Major Funding Increase For HBCUs »

Just the Stats: How to Increase Minority Presence in STEM Fields at Your Institution

A few weeks ago, I started to look at the programs that work to boost minority participation in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields, specifically Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation. The Model Institutions for Excellence (MIE) is another successful program that focuses on helping STEM students by providing long-term institutional funding to Hispanic-serving institutions, historically Black colleges and universities, and tribal colleges and universities. The National Science Foundation provides funding for both programs.
http://diverseeducation.com/artman/publish/article_8818.shtml

This entry was posted on Friday, July 20th, 2007 at 9:18 am and is filed under Diverse Online Stories. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

One Response to “Just the Stats: How to Increase Minority Presence in STEM Fields at Your Institution”

  1. rose mary stiffin Says:
    February 5th, 2008 at 6:40 pm

    I wish ot know abotu any grants submitted to NSF by HBCU’s adn the results of the grant as it relates to goals and outcomes — graduation rates, math scores, success rates, etc.

Leave a Reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.