2016 SENCER Summer Institute to Emphasize Transformation in STEM Reform
As we approach this year's SENCER Summer Institute, we wanted to take a moment to share some details of this year's program with you. The central theme of this year's…
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SENCER and Today’s News: “Toxic orphans: Why Michigan often gets stuck paying for soil cleanup”
SENCER Model: Brownfield Action (Dr. Peter Bower, Barnard College/Columbia University) The Kalamazoo Gazette: State Foots Bill for Toxic Orphans Sunday, April 24, 2016 “LANSING, MI — You've undoubtedly seen them:…
SSI 2016 Opening Plenary Will Define SENCER as a “Community of Transformation”
Dr. Sean Gehrke, director of Institutional Planning, Research, and Assessment at Lewis-Clark State College in Lewiston, Idaho, will give the first plenary address at the 2016 SENCER Summer Institute. His…
Do Now U! Should the Federal Minimum Wage Be Increased?
SENCER and KQED are partnering on a new project, Do Now U. Do Now U engages undergraduate students in online discussions about current scientific issues through the innovative use of…
April Hill to Deliver SSI 2016 Plenary: “SENCER, Transforming STEM for Majors, and It’s About Time, Too”
Dr. April Hill, professor and chair of Biology at the University of Richmond, will deliver a plenary address at the 2016 SENCER Summer Institute, titled "SENCER, Transforming STEM for Majors,…
SENCER Leadership Fellow Alix Fink to Deliver SSI 2016 Plenary: From Ideals to Transformation: A SENCER Journey
Dr. Alix Dowling Fink, Dean of the Cormier Honors College and Associate Professor of biology at Longwood University, will deliver the closing plenary address of the 2016 SENCER Summer Institute.…
Do Now U! What Influences Your Dietary Choices?
NCSCE and KQED are partnering on a new project, Do Now U. Do Now U engages undergraduate students in online discussions about current scientific issues through the innovative use of…
Maine Campus Compact and Maine EPSCoR to Offer SENCER Faculty Development Trainings Throughout the State
By Sally Slovenski, Executive Director, Maine Campus Compact Maine Campus Compact (MCC), with support from Maine Experiential Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR), conducted a statewide landscape analysis to assess…
Do Now U! Is the Price of Organic Food Worth It?
NCSCE and KQED are partnering on a new project, Do Now U. Do Now U engages undergraduate students in online discussions about current scientific issues through the innovative use of…
SENCER Inspires New NSF Grant that Infuses Numeracy Across the Curriculum
Dr. Frank Wang, a SENCER community member affiliated with the SENCER Center for Innovation – MidAtlantic region and professor of mathematics at LaGuardia Community College, was recently interviewed on the…