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More Underrepresented Students Pursue STEM Due to Research Mentoring

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NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2016 — A recent study indicates that undergraduates in minority-serving institutions who participate in mentored research not only graduate more often with science degrees, but also attend graduate school and pursue STEM careers at higher rates. Although undergraduate STEM research is standard at many major research universities, public minority- and Hispanic-serving institutions have historically struggled to provide their students with equivalent experiences. Student participation in undergraduate research, before and during the PRISM program. Researchers at John Jay College,...Read full article

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    Published: September 2016
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    The technology of generating and harnessing light and other forms of radiant energy whose quantum unit is the photon. The science includes light emission, transmission, deflection, amplification and detection by optical components and instruments, lasers and other light sources, fiber optics, electro-optical instrumentation, related hardware and electronics, and sophisticated systems. The range of applications of photonics extends from energy generation to detection to communications and...
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