A moving and beautifully written essay that touched me deeply both as a neuroscientist and as someone with a family member with dementia. Dementia Is a Place Where My Mother Lives. It Is Not Who She Is. nytimes.com/2022/05/08/opi… Suzanne Finnamore

Inaugural fellowship will support emerging scientists and engineers from historically underrepresented backgrounds. Katherine Harmon, PhD Wendy L. Hill Rebecca Kelliher diverseeducation.com/students/artic…

So what's keeping more instructors from using active learning in STEM classes? ‘It’s Not About the Evidence Anymore’ chronicle.com/article/its-no… The Chronicle of Higher Education

Some terrific suggestions on how to enhance group projects with students. Relevant also for engineering design projects and science labs. I will be borrowing some of these! John Warner Group Projects Don't Need To Be Miserable | Just Visiting insidehighered.com/blogs/just-vis…

New study found rubrics help but don’t completely mitigate gender bias in faculty hiring-“individual evaluator bias can get smuggled into evals.”Strong analyses show barriers to equity persist despite seemingly objective approach. Mary Blair-Loy (Mary Blair, she/her) insidehighered.com/news/2022/07/1…

Kudos to Northeastern U. for taking steps to solve the "permadoc" problem, broadening access to STEM positions & fostering interdisciplinary scholarship at the same time! Northeastern waives postdoc requirement for science hires insidehighered.com/news/2022/08/0…

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We have one of the best teaching & learning centers and so I’m thrilled to share this new position to work with a team having real impact. Encourage you to look at this terrific opportunity Lafayette College …

Today's the day! Come out and support inclusive STEM! Lafayette College #iSTEM

It’s a glorious day and some awesome art is already being raised up to support “Raise Up Inclusive STEM”- hope to see you there!

Thanks to everyone who came out to support DEI efforts in STEM! Raising up inclusive STEM news.lafayette.edu/2022/10/07/rai… Lafayette College #DiversityinSTEM

What does inclusion mean to you? Watch this great video to see how Lafayette College community at the recent Raise Up Inclusive STEM event answered the question. #inclusion youtu.be/gbZI5N9g0Vo

Great to learn from keynote address by ⁦Dr. Tracie Addy⁩ at Big Ten++ Engineering DEI Summit with Lafayette College team ⁦@LAF_Engineering⁩

Powerful new study by my Lafayette College colleagues @jenn_rossmann & Mary Armstrong. Terrific example of how inclusive STEM studies can help transform the culture of STEM.

Not only is it election day, it’s also National STEM Day. How appropriate for our first tweet from Hanson Center LafCol—let’s work together to make STEM more diverse, equitable & inclusive! #YouBelongInSTEM #NationalSTEMDay Lafayette College @LAF_Engineering Lafayette Chemistry CITLS

Wonderful to read this piece by Lafayette College neuroscience alum dr. ashley juavinett & how she is having an impact on the next generation of neuroscientists--On the Teaching Tenure Track chronicle.com/article/on-the…

Congratulations dr. ashley juavinett!! All of us in the neuroscience program and Lafayette College are so happy for you!

Read this great piece by Dr. Sarah on cultivating equitable engineering pathways. We can’t wait for her to join us this fall @lafcol! @LAF_Engineering

Important essay from our founding co-director @jenn_rossmann. We need to do better. Lafayette College #inclusiveSTEM insidehighered.com/opinion/career…

The "follow your passion" advice is not only an overused adage in graduation speeches it also fuels gender stereotypes in STEM. Intriguing essay by @scheryan1 & Therese Anne Mortejo. The Most Common Graduation Advice Tends to Backfire nytimes.com/2023/05/22/opi…