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LTC: Diversity in the Sciences: Creating Climates of Success
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Diversity in the Sciences: Creating Climates of Success
Thursday, January 31
Diversity in the Sciences: Creating Climates of Success
Freeman Hrabowski, as president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, has directed one of the most remarkable success stories concerning minorities and higher education in the sciences (the Meyerhoff scholars program). He is an exceptionally inspirational and energizing speaker as well. Joining him for this discussion will be Sam Moore, who is in charge of LSAMP Northstar Alliance, a Minnesota-wide effort to increase the diversity of students in STEM (Science,Technology and Mathematics) fields.
Freeman Hrabowski, President, The University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Sam Moore, Project Director, NSF LSAMP-North Star STEM Alliance
Director, Academic Programs for EXcellence in Engineering
and Science (APEXES), University of Minnesota
Co-sponsored by Office of Intercultural Life, Departments of Chemistry, Biology, Math, Dean of the College Office, Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Program
Noon-1:30 pm
Alumni Guest House meeting room
lunch provided for 50
Sponsored by Perlman Learning/Teaching Ctr. Contact: jcoxjohn, Perlman LTC