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Appendix E-26: National Society of Hispanic Physicists
Appendix E-26: National Society of Hispanic Physicists
Pages 265-270
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This work includes joining with other societies, developing resources, highlighting effective practices and programs, and improving access of minority serving institutions to physics resources. Our vision is not merely to mentor Hispanic-American students and junior faculty but also to guide and support the larger physics community as under-represented groups become a larger factor in STEM.
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Dr. Sharon Fries-Britt and her research team have conducted student interviews at the Joint NSBP/NSHP meeting as a systematic scholarly study of minority STEM majors.
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Meeting with Black/Hispanic Faculty Meeting with other Black/Hispanic students Learning about further physics study Meeting with recruiters Hearing research talks Faculty programming focuses on development and support of graduate students, post-docs and junior faculty. A comment from the 2011 meeting initiated a reflective pause.
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Yarrison-Rice, Miami University Personal Epistemologies and Student Participation David Hammer, University of Maryland A Review of Epistemologies in Various Cultural Contexts Apriel Hodari, The CNA Corporation Closing the Gap Between Understanding and Action: Strategic Issues in Diversity Research on Undergraduate Persistence Teri Murphy, UO The Complexity and Changing Landscapes of Race and Ethnicity Eric Hsu, SFSU Recommendations for Undergraduates in Preparing for Graduate School James Dickerson, Vanderbilt University How and Why Diversity Initiatives Must Work Jorge Zeballos, Guilford College The Changing Community of Physics: Resources and Programs that Promote Inclusion and Diversity Teaching for Retention (invited)
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Burciaga, Education Officer AAPT July 2010 – Portland Mentoring Science Students – Workshop David Ernst, Past President SACNAS 2011 – San Jose Mentoring Science Students – Workshop David Ernst, Past President NSBP/NSHP 2011 Joint Annual Meeting – Austin International Conference on Women in Physics The NSHP has had either members of NSHP or friends of NSHP attend each of the IUPAP's International Conferences on Women in Physics and report back to the Society of the work being pursued on behalf of women in physics on a global scale. Our current President, Dr.
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recognizes the accomplishments and contributions of Hispanic Americans who are both near the end of a long and successful career and those near the beginning and who already show significant promise. An important factor of these brief bios is that they lead to more resources, so that students can start here and follow the trail to learn more about scientists who they may not normally encounter in their studies.
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