Sustaining STEM Initiatives: The Challenge of a Worthy Investment

This essay includes highlights of a program within the LSU Office of Strategic Initiatives and also addresses the challenges of sustaining successful initiatives that increase persistence and broaden participation in the STEM fields. Suggestions for securing the longevity of such efforts are also pr...

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Autores principales: Crawford, Melissa B., Williams, Tyrslai M., Wilson-Kennedy, Zakiya, Hooper-Bui, Linda, Stone, Megan, Warner, Isiah M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Cell Biology 2018
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Perspective
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6234815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30183568
http://dx.doi.org/10.1187/cbe.18-06-0086
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spelling pubmed-62348152018-11-16 Sustaining STEM Initiatives: The Challenge of a Worthy Investment Crawford, Melissa B. Williams, Tyrslai M. Wilson-Kennedy, Zakiya Hooper-Bui, Linda Stone, Megan Warner, Isiah M. CBE Life Sci Educ Perspective This essay includes highlights of a program within the LSU Office of Strategic Initiatives and also addresses the challenges of sustaining successful initiatives that increase persistence and broaden participation in the STEM fields. Suggestions for securing the longevity of such efforts are also provided. American Society for Cell Biology 2018 /pmc/articles/PMC6234815/ /pubmed/30183568 http://dx.doi.org/10.1187/cbe.18-06-0086 Text en © 2018 M. B. Crawford et al. CBE—Life Sciences Education © 2018 The American Society for Cell Biology. “ASCB®” and “The American Society for Cell Biology®” are registered trademarks of The American Society for Cell Biology. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This article is distributed by The American Society for Cell Biology under license from the author(s). It is available to the public under an Attribution–Noncommercial–Share Alike 3.0 Unported Creative Commons License.
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