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Jianjun Wang – Grantee Submission, 2023
California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) has been implementing a Title Vb grant, "Promoting Excellence in Graduate Education and Increasing Hispanic STEM Related Degree Completion," to continue "strengthening the STEM program support" for students of Latino origin and "developing a Graduate School-Going…
Descriptors: College Students, Hispanic American Students, STEM Education, Graduate Study
Manuel Antonio Barrera – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This study showcases stories of minority students participating in the Geopaths research program at California State University, Bakersfield. The study examined faculty mentorship and research activity variables to understand their influence on STEM recruitment and retention. Using a narrative analysis approach, the researcher documented the…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Research Opportunities, Personal Narratives, State Universities
Reed, Charles B.; Scott, Jack – Educational Testing Service, 2010
The Tomas Rivera Lecture Series has a rich history of showcasing prominent lecturers, dating back to 1985. This year's lecture, the 26th in the series, features two influential and well-respected leaders in higher education, Chancellors Charles B. Reed and Jack Scott. Each brings a different perspective about the issues confronting higher…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Lecture Method, Hispanic American Students, Access to Education
Stern, David; And Others – 1986
This report on the high proportion (25 percent) of California high school students who drop out is divided into five major sections. The first discusses the historical shifts in reform efforts to address, alternately, "relevance" and "excellence." It finds that high school students are now more bored and apathetic than…
Descriptors: Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs, Dropout Rate
Haro, Carlos Manuel – Aztlan--International Journal of Chicano Studies Research, 1983
Surveys selected literature pertaining to Chicanos and higher education with emphasis on publications appearing between 1969 and 1979 and on materials dealing with California. Summarizes and synthesizes the information pertaining to the access, presence, status, participation, and attrition of Chicanos in higher education; admission criteria; and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Admission Criteria, Educational Opportunities
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1985
A plan for California's postsecondary equal educational opportunity programs is presented. These programs are designed to: increase academic aspirations and preparation of high school or community college students; inform students about financial aid or about specific colleges; increase college students' academic skills to increase their…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Attendance, College Planning, College Preparation
Haney, George E. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1963
Because of the increased interest in and current publicity given to the problems of agricultural migrant workers and their families, there has been a growing concern in the Nation regarding the lack of educational opportunities offered to migrant children. Since the programs for the education of children of migrant workers vary from State to…
Descriptors: Educational History, Educational Opportunities, School Organization, Migrant Workers