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August 19, 2011

Overcoming the R01 Race Gap

A new finding says black scientists win NIH R01 grants less often than whites; here's how they can improve the odds.

September 16, 2011

Preserving the Past and Promoting the Future

Niccole Villa Cerveny teaches a research course for which students rate the susceptibility of ancient Hopi rock art to erosion.

September 16, 2011

A Research Collaborative in Chicago

Thomas Higgins and other local community college instructors organized the STEM-ENGINES undergraduate research collaborative to promote research at their institutions.

September 30, 2011

Are African Americans Surging in Computer Science?

A report suggests a big jump in Black/African-American enrollment in computer science graduate programs.

June 15, 2012

Soldiers Becoming Scientists

The Post-9/11 GI Bill and other programs are enabling some veterans to pursue careers in science.

October 26, 2012

Teaching Postdocs to Be Professors

An NIH program readies teaching-focused postdocs—especially minorities—for lab-and-classroom jobs.

February 20, 2013

Improving the Pipeline Into Science for Minorities

Experts discussed how mentoring differs for minorities and how it can be tweaked to ensure that scientists don't hit a "mentoring glass ceiling."

March 05, 2013

Plodding Progress for Women, Minorities in Science

A recent NSF report finds that efforts to improve the representation of women, minorities, and people with disabilities in science and engineering are slow going.

August 31, 2012

Spotlight on Diversity

Filmmaker and physicist Aziza Baccouche, who is blind, showcases the challenges and successes of diverse scientists in a new documentary series.

March 29, 2013

Whites No Longer Overrepresented in Youngest Scientist Cohorts

Underrepresented minorities increase their share of faculty posts at 2-year colleges, while Asians rise at 4-year institutions and in industry.