Moving Forward on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in STEM
In her new post in our 'Honest conversations' series, Aflah Hanafiah addresses the systemic hurdles faced by marginalized students in STEM:
https://thenode.biologists.com/moving-forward-on-diversity-equity-and-inclusion-in-stem/education/
I'm thinking this would be a useful resource for hiring searches and also any DEI efforts. YES! DEI is still a thing and I support it. #STEMDiversity #science #DEI
There is still time to join @DisabledInSTEM's Mentorship Program!
I know I'm including a lot of higher education hashtags, but you don't need to be in academia to participate. The @DisabledInSTEM mentorship program has run for multiple years now and is a great success.
Please share the word!
Mentee form: https://forms.gle/tryM66LaKGM5LbMj7
Mentor form: https://forms.gle/ncCcoNxYkJhNLYq48
#STEM #STEMDiversity #Disability #DisabledInSTEM #DisabledInAcademia #DisabledInHigherEd
Photographs of Indian space scientists wearing colorful saris celebrating the success of the #Chandrayaan3 Moon lander inspired US-based biologist Manasee Weerathunga to consider the value of cultural dress for scientists #STEMdiversity #academicchatter https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/diversity-in-science-includes-cultural-dress/?utm_source=Live+Audience&utm_campaign=5ff7645eee-briefing-dy-20231114&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_b27a691814-5ff7645eee-50179668
To fix LGBTQ+ disparities in science, we need the data
How many LGBTQ+ researchers are there in the United States? The National Science Foundation should find out.
#STEMdiversity #LGBTQ+
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-04331-x
Welcome to a new week and a new paper!
Recommendations on simple but transformative diversity, equity, & inclusion measures in Heliophysics over the next decade https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fspas.2022.1062970#.Y44Gx7Y99dg.twitter #DEIA #Heliophysics #SpacePhysics #SpaceWeather #Inclusion #STEMDiversity #Equity #DEIAinSTEM
