Race and Research: Higher Education and Diversity
Jun 17, 2021•21 min•Season 1Ep. 102
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Episode description
Stat: 33%—The percentage of people of color who make up America's STEM workforce.
Story: In this episode, we consider the pipeline to the research workforce—higher education. In a conversation with Freeman Hrabowski, president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), and its vice provost and dean of Undergraduate Academic Affairs, Katharine Cole, we explore how the university supports undergraduate and graduate students from a range of backgrounds and prepares them for STEM careers.
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