Sun. June 25, 2017 9:45 AM to 11:15 AM
Room B242-243, Columbus Convention Center
Moderated by
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Dr. Lisa Abrams P.E.
Papers Presented
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Rethinking Engineering Pathways: An Exploration of the Diverse K-12 School Experiences of Six Black Engineering Undergraduates
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Dr. Bruk T. Berhane (University of Maryland, College Park), Ms. Felicia James Onuma (), and Dr. Stephen Secules (University of Maryland, College Park)
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A Case Study on Moving the STEM Fence: Exposing STEM to Minority Youth Who are Oftentimes Not Aware of Such Opportunities
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Dr. Claude Villiers (Florida Gulf Coast University) and Dr. Tony Anthony Barringer (Florida Gulf Coast University)
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PIPELINES: Fostering University-Community College Partnerships and STEM Professional Success for Underrepresented Populations
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Dr. Maria Teresa Napoli (University of California, Santa Barbara), Dr. Elizabeth Sciaky (University of California, Santa Barbara, Center for Science and Engineering Partnerships), Prof. Diana Jaleh Arya (University of California, Santa Barbara), and Ms. Noreen Balos (University of California, Riverside)
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Beyond Grade Point Average and Standardized Testing: Incorporating a Socio-Economic Factor in Admissions to Support Minority Success
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Prof. Houshang Darabi (University of Illinois, Chicago), Ms. Elnaz Douzali (University of Illinois, Chicago), Samuel Thomas Harford (PROMINENT Labs UIC), Dr. Peter C. Nelson (University of Illinois, Chicago), and Mr. Fazle Shahnawaz Muhibul Karim (University of Illinois, Chicago)