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Gino Galvez; David W. Killilea; Sharla Berry; Vasanthy Narayanaswami; Ellen B. Fung – Innovative Higher Education, 2024
This study evaluates the effectiveness of the UCSF Summer Student Research Program (SSRP) in enhancing research-related skills, academic outcomes, and post-baccalaureate aspirations of underrepresented minority (URM) and non-URM undergraduate students in biomedical sciences and STEM fields. The SSRP, spanning 9 weeks, provides immersive research…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Skill Development, Knowledge Level, Student Interests
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Rebecca B. Penrose; Kristi J. Chavez – Communications in Information Literacy, 2024
This article showcases an instructor-librarian collaborative model for teaching critical information literacy (CIL) skills in a higher education course by incorporating interactive workshops into a sequence of required course assignments. Using an asset-focused design, this assignment sequence allows students to first demonstrate their existing…
Descriptors: Information Literacy, Teacher Collaboration, Student Writing Models, Research Skills
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Bridget T. Kelly; Robyn Mieko Dahl; William T. Phelps; Mary L. Droser – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2024
An opportunity exists to attract students from historically underrepresented communities into the geosciences, the least diverse of the STEM fields. Home to a diverse population, Riverside County in Southern California supports several community colleges with thriving geoscience programs where students can take a range of geology courses in…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Student Interests, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students