Broadening Participation in STEM Education and Careers

March 21, 2022

A key National Science Foundation Broader Impacts goal is to increase the participation of historically underrepresented groups such as women and minoritized people in STEM education and CAREERS. In this panel discussion, participants will learn about promising practices in broadening participation and the rich array of programs and potential partners available at Michigan State University to support researchers in achieving these participation goals.

• Steven Thomas, Program Manager, The Graduate School
• Miles McNall, Director for Community-Engaged Research, University Outreach and Engagement
• Joy Hannibal, Assistant Director for the Detroit M.A.D.E. Scholars program, Neighborhood Student Success Collaborative
• Julie Libarkin, Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, College of Natural Science 
• Matthew Schrenk, Associate Professor, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, College of Natural Science
• Emily Sorroche, Associate Director, Office of Diversity Equity and Inclusion, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources