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DCCCD STEM
INSTITUTE DR. PEGGY SHADDUCK
FEBRUARY 18, 2014
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COMPONENTS OF THE INSTITUTE
• Seminars and Summit•Mentoring for STEM Scholars by STEM Fellows• Information links and extra activities• Scholarship support• Fellows Academy
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CURRENT SCHOLARS AND FELLOWS
120 studentsabout 40% femaleabout 30% Latinoabout 20% each black, white, Asianvariety of nationalities
23 mentorsalso a highly diverse group
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SUPPORTERS OF THE DCCCD STEM INSTITUTE
• Eddie Bernice Johnson Grant• Hunt Oil Co.• Citi• Fluor• Texas Instruments• W.W. Caruth Foundation
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OTHER STEM HIGH POINTS WITHIN DCCCD
•NSF STEP grants
•Brookhaven’s geosciences program• K12 emphasis
•Students participating in NASA programs
•Strong AAS degree programs
•Revising the developmental math approach
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HOW CAN YOU HELP?
• Talk up the opportunity• 12+ college hours• 3.0 GPA or higher• Pursuing a STEM degree and career
• Consider offering an internship• Think about these students when you are hiring• Questions?
Dr. Peggy Shadduck
214-378-1553