Tag: PhD
City College of New York Receives NSF Grants to Improve STEM...
This week, the City College of New York (CCNY) received nearly $3 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to boost diversity in biochemistry,...
The PhD Project Celebrates its 25th Anniversary
On November 22, PhD Project members and supporters will attend the organization’s 25th anniversary celebration in suburban Chicago.
In 1994, when the nonprofit first launched,...
Helping PhDs Find Employment in a Dwindling Academic Job Market
As the United States experiences historically low unemployment, it may be hard to fathom how higher education, the sector responsible for educating and training...
Inclusion for Black Mathematicians: A Q&A with Edray Goins
In 1925, Indiana resident Elbert Frank Cox graduated from Cornell University and became the first African American to earn a PhD in mathematics. Nearly...
Pathways to the Professoriate Program Helps Guide Latino Students from PhDs...
While Latinos constitute 17.6 percent of the U.S. population, they make up just 4.1 percent of all faculty members at colleges and universities nationwide....