Diversity, Inclusion and Equity

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Assistant Teaching Professor Alexander López and Associate Dean Evelyn Erenrich host an exhibitor booth for Rutgers University at the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) National Diversity in STEM Conference in Portland, Oregon this past week. They were joined by Associate Dean Kinna Perry, Deputy Director Christine Zardecki, and many current students. With over 6000 students, presenters, and exhibitors, the conference boasted the largest attendance for its 50th anniversary. Students and professionals from all stages, drawn by the iconic glider RU01, flocked to the Rutgers booth to hear about the exciting oceanographic research ongoing at RUCOOL & DMCS, as well as the many opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students to get involved.

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You can read more about The Department of Marine and Coastal Science who were in attendance here.

 

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SGS is pleased to invite STEM graduate students to an exciting virtual info session to learn more about the GEM Fellowship Program. Attendees will receive guidance on applying for a fellowship, which provides not only funding but also paid internship opportunities at corporate and national laboratories.

 

Current PhD students in their 1^st, 2^nd, and 3^rd years, Masters students considering a PhD ,and undergraduate seniors are eligible to apply for a GEM Fellowship. US citizenship or permanent residency is required.

 

              Wednesday, Oct. 18

              7 – 8 pm

              Register here or by scanning the QR code on the flyer

Zoom link will be provided to registrants

 

The info session will feature representatives from the National GEM Consortium along with current GEM Graduate Fellows at Rutgers who will talk about their experiences and answer questions.

 

GEM is committed to increasing the participation of underrepresented groups in graduate education and the workforce. Learn more about GEM at https://www.gemfellowship.org/.

 

 

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Come Join us for an online information session on RISE and graduate school at Rutgers. Zoom link

 

 

 

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We had a great turn out this year and are excited for next year!

 

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We would like to give a big shout out to the group of faculty, senior administrators, and graduate students who made this year’s SACNAS NDiSTEM both a rousing success. If you were unable to attend the Rutgers both this year, make sure to keep an eye out for us next year!  

You can read more about The Department of Marine and Coastal Science who were in attendance here.

 

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All undergrads are welcome to come meet with our SGS members and ask any questions they have about our summer programs or graduate school options here at Rutgers University.

 

 

 

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Join this years GS-LSAMP students as they present their work. 

 

 

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Join us for games and fun!

 

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Join us for another year of spectacular 5 minute presentations given by our RISE scholars. These presentations aim to not only provide a condensed view of the work conducted by our scholars over the summer, but to also give them an opportunity to demonstrate the presentation skills they honed throughout the summer.

 

Friday, July 21st, 2023

Weeks Hall 102 and 105

 

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Join us at our 2023 Symposium and Poster Session to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of our Summer Scholars. Following an inspirational plenary speaker, meet the students at their posters and learn about the research they have done under the guidance of carefully-matched Rutgers faculty mentors. Our 58 participants represent 46 sending schools from 23 U.S. states and territories.

 

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Time: 9 am - 2 pm

Livingston Student Center, 1st Floor

 

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