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Association Blends Science and Culture for Hispanics, Native Americans

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The cautionary advice dispatched by his mentors when Dr. José Vargas-Muñiz was a college student dented his confidence and, on several occasions, tripped him up. A number of them mentor budding scientists of color at a time when the scientific sphere remains overwhelmingly white and male. of the population. “One

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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). There is tutoring and mentoring, and Espiritu designed a model in which second-year students mentor first-year students. This continues after graduation when students attending four-year institutions mentor second-year EPW students. within six years. “We

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Paying it Forward

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

mathematics, Center for Research and Advanced Studies of the National Polytechnic Institute Career mentors: Dr. Rafael H. He is the primary investigator on a National Science Foundation disciplinary grant of nearly $250,000. master’s, and undergraduate students at CSU, and he mentors graduate students in Mexico.

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Inside the UIA’s 2023 Annual Report

The University Innovation Alliance

Our starting goal in 2014 was awarding an additional 68,000 undergraduate degrees above baseline over the next decade – a goal that our 11 founding institutions reached four years early with the graduating class of 2020. They mentor and supervise the UIA Fellows, convene campus student success teams, and ensure organizational accountability.

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2022: Reemerging, Growing, and Evolving

The University Innovation Alliance

They mentor and supervise UIA Fellows, convene student success teams, and ensure organizational accountability for their presidents and chancellors. • We also extend our deepest thanks to the partners who have offered their philanthropic support since the UIA's inception in 2014. They are the future of our sector.

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2022: Reemerging, Growing, and Evolving

The University Innovation Alliance

They mentor and supervise UIA Fellows, convene student success teams, and ensure organizational accountability for their presidents and chancellors. • We also extend our deepest thanks to the partners who have offered their philanthropic support since the UIA's inception in 2014. They are the future of our sector.