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Advancing Physics Education Where Diversity Resides: The Organization for Physics at Two-Year Colleges (OPTYCs)
Read MoreCaption: Cohort 1 of the Creating Environments that Reach Every Student Program. Participants sort ideas during a brainstorming session. St. Louis, Jan. 2025.O…

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Advancing Physics Education Where Diversity Resides: The Organization for Physics at Two-Year Colleges (OPTYCs)
Learn MoreCaption: Cohort 1 of the Creating Environments that Reach Every Student Program. Participants sort ideas during a brainstorming session. St. Louis, Jan. 2025.O…

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A Place Where I Can Belong: Investment in a Learning Community for Community College Transfer Students in the Marine Geosciences
Learn MoreCommunity college students are untapped human and research capital.

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Change Strategies and Tools to Support STEM Faculty’s Enactment of Equitable, Student-Centered Instruction
Learn More(Caption: BETTER in STEM Cohort 1 Faculty at the Summer 2023 Workshop)IntroductionThere is a shortage of highly qualified STEM professionals in the United Stat…

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Levers for Change 2023: Enacting a National Agenda for Undergraduate STEM Education
Learn MoreView the full report here: Levers for Change: Enacting a National Agenda for Undergraduate STEM EducationFrom July 30 to August 1, 2023, the American Associati…

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Community Colleges: Catalysts for Building and Diversifying the STEM Ecosystem
Learn MoreVideo Caption: Expanding access to our community.In the last two decades, the United States has grappled with the challenge of preparing, diversifying, and exp…

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Creating Accessible Research Opportunities for Underserved STEM Students: Building Confidence and Campus Connection
Learn MoreCaption: Figure 1. Student Isabella Donadio Pizzolato, Summer 2021 Chemistry Cohort (Credit: Carol McDonald, PBSC Photographer)Post-Pandemic STEM Student Chall…

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Racial Equity in the STEM Math Pathway: Designing for Disproportionate Benefit
Learn MoreWe all need to redouble efforts to advance racial equity in the STEM math pathway on our campuses by intentionally designing for positive benefit.






