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Our self-organized peer-mentoring group changed our lives for the better.

Medical practice has changed to meet the needs of female physicians. How likely is academic science to make a similar adjustment?

Paleontologist Jack Horner overcame dyslexia and the lack of a traditional education to become a world leader in his field.

We need to let young women know that it is possible to have a science career and a family.

A new book looks at science careers across the stages of women's lives.

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

Curt Rice of the University of Tromsø discusses why helping women prepare for promotions is both right and smart.

A graduate school dean and former Olympic athlete reflects on science, fencing, and how the two activities have benefited each other.

In the wake of the Colorado shootings, the scientific community should pay more attention to the psychological wellbeing of emerging scientists.

The implications of being in a mixed-career couple became apparent to biologist Aurélie Ambrosi as lifestyle differences appeared.

To achieve gender equality in science, shift men’s perceptions of what is professionally acceptable.

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

"A diverse faculty is a sure sign of an increasingly diverse student body that a woman or a person of color can excel and achieve."

Diggs was a 2004 Black Engineer of the Year Award winner in the "Promising Scientist in Government" category. He was also named one of the 50 Most Important Blacks in Research Science in 2004 by
Science Spectrum magazine.

I resisted the urge to cuss him out, jump, scream, or otherwise make a fool of myself, and we both rediscovered something "cool" about the project.

"Is the attainment of diversity in the university setting the responsibility of the faculty or of the upper administration?"

Apart from being a reggae musician and a role model to young minorities, science fulfills his dream of making people's lives better.

Minority Aviation Education Association, Inc., interactive programs expose minority students to the major sciences through practical applications and demonstrations.