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Measuring progress in diversity in the health services and policy research field

July 23, 2020 sarah Jonas Academia And Leadership, Diversity, diversity and science, Equity, Inclusion, Racism, Research

Five years after a landmark report on improving equity in health services research, a coalition of four American universities are working together to measure progress.

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Astronomy fellowship demonstrates effective measures to dismantle bias, increase diversity in STEM

December 6, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Academia And Leadership, bias, Biases, Diversity, diversity in academia, diversity in engineering, Equity, Fellowship, Grant, Inclusion, Postdoc, Postdoctoral Fellowship, stem

Joyce Yen of the University of Washington worked with the Heising-Simons Foundation to dismantle bias and promote diversity in a prominent grant that the Foundation awards to postdoctoral researchers. Here, Yen shares the ways bias can work against greater diversity, equity and inclusion in STEM.

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FAU College of Engineering and Computer Science Professor Appointed Member of Prestigious Academia Europaea

November 25, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Academia And Leadership, Computer Science, Engineering, Europe, Scholarship

Borivoje “Borko” Furht, Ph.D., a professor in FAU’s Department of Computer and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and director of the National Science Foundation Research Center (CAKE) in FAU’s College of Engineering and Computer Science, was recently appointed as a member of the prestigious Academia Europaea.

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Texas Tech University’s College of Education Names New Dean

June 26, 2019March 13, 2020 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Academia And Leadership, teacher development, Texas Tech, Texas Tech University

Jesse Perez Mendez, the dean of the Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis School of Education, will begin in his new role