NEWS & EVENTS

Mixed Reviews on Diversity Initiatives

Monica L. Miles, Ebony O. McGee, Portia Botchway Mixed reviews on diversity initiatives: toward an institutional change model for Black...

Wage Disparities in Academia for Engineering Women of Color and the Limitations of Advocacy and Agency

Ebony McGee, Monica F. Cox, Joyce B. Main, Monica L. Miles & Meseret F. Hailu Nationally, White women take home just 82 cents for every...

Five-year, $2.5M grant will explore racial disparities in STEM entrepreneurialism

“This is an intentional project to tap into the expertise of the scholars and scholarship at HBCUs to understand how we can implement a...

Olin College president discusses journey as a Black woman in engineering

By Katie Johnston Globe Staff, Updated November 30, 2023, 2:55 p.m. Gilda Barabino, the president of Olin College of Engineering in...

NSF Grant Presentation with the NSF Director Dr. James Moore

Join us for an illuminating discussion that featured Dr. Ebony O. McGee, Founder of R-RIGHTS, and Dr. James Moore, NSF Director, in a...

Black STEM Doctoral Students' Assessment of Diversity Programs

How do Black engineering and computing doctoral students analyze and appraise their (depleted) STEM diversity programming? Devin T. White,...

Black Scientists With STEM Ph.D.s Face Deep Disparities

A new report finds they disproportionately carry large amounts of student loan debt, among other disparities faced by STEM doctoral grads...

Addressing Mental Health and Socio-Psychological Factors

Addressing Mental Health and Socio-Psychological Factors to Increase the Participation of Black Women and Men in SEM Dr. Stewart, a Black...

Funding woes force 500 Women Scientists to scale back operations

Organization behind Request a Woman Scientist database has let paid staff go and will run as volunteer effort BY CATHERINE OFFORD Ebony...