Moving the Needle - Supporting Black Students' Academic Success
Offered By: APS Physics via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the renowned Meyerhoff Scholars Program at the University of Maryland Baltimore County, known for its exceptional support of diverse students pursuing STEM degrees. Learn about the program's success through notable alumni such as Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, a leading COVID-19 immunologist, and Dr. Jerome M. Adams, former US Surgeon General. Gain insights from program founder and UMBC President Dr. Freeman Hrabowski, III, and Dr. Willie May as they discuss the program's strategies for fostering academic excellence and supporting Black students' success in STEM fields. Discover effective approaches to increase diversity in science and engineering during this informative 1-hour and 50-minute talk.
Syllabus
Moving the Needle: Supporting Black Students' Academic Success
Taught by
APS Physics
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