Coordination Hub Blogs
Read and discuss important network news, updates, events, new projects and opportunities, resources, and much more in The NSF Eddie Bernice Johnson INCLUDES Coordination Hub Blog.
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Rapid Community Reports Share New Learnings About Collaboration from Network Members
How can we structure, coordinate, and orchestrate the work of broadening participation in STEM? One way is through building a collaborative infrastructure to help multiple organizational partners more effectively organize their research and development efforts.
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Social Media and STEM Diversity: How Minority Doctoral Students are Incorporating Social Media to Drive STEM Diversity
Accelerating the processes of broadening participation in STEM through collaboration is the foundation of the NSF INCLUDES National Network. In this blog post, four Ph.D. students share how they are using social media to connect, recruit, and retain diverse populations…
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Girls and Women in STEM: Highlights from the Coordination Hub’s Twitter Chat
NSF INCLUDES Coordination Hub’s Simone Soso, along with others, described what sparked her interest in STEM in the most recent live #INCLUDESchat on Twitter:
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Don’t Forget the People and the Story: Seven Best Practices for Effective Communication
“Show, don’t tell,” is one of the basic rules of effective communications. Integrating people and details whenever possible will better engage your audience and help your message be understood and retained.
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New Coordination Hub Research Brief: Evidence-based Strategies for Attracting and Retaining Girls and Women in STEM
The brief explores gender disparities along educational and career pathways and discusses strategies to address barriers to girls’ and women’s full participation in STEM. The brief incorporates intersectional approaches to addressing inequities specific to the experiences of girls and women…
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Federal Agencies and NSF INCLUDES Network Members Share Best Practices in STEM Virtual Internships
As the coronavirus pandemic continued into a new year, the NSF INCLUDES Coordination Hub launched into 2021 with a focus on virtual STEM internships, hosting two webinars with federal agencies and a live Twitter chat.
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How the STEM PUSH Network Exemplifies a Network Improvement Community (NIC)
The NSF Coordination Hub recently featured two important resources: a research brief on Collaborative Change Models and a blog from the STEM PUSH Network (Pathways for Underrepresented Students to Higher Education Network). The two complement each other, with the brief…
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Money. Race. Privilege. Class. Inequity.
Broadening Participation, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Equitable Systems Change, Higher EducationThe STEM PUSH Network (Pathways for Underrepresented Students to Higher Education Network), one of the NSF INCLUDES-funded Alliances, uses a networked improvement community approach to transform college admissions.
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Back to School: Learnings from the Coordination Hub’s Twitter Chat
On Friday September 25th, the Coordination Hub hosted a live #INCLUDESchat on Twitter to discuss challenges and opportunities in STEM education with the start of the new academic year. We were joined by NSF INCLUDES National Network members and others…
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Innovative STEM DIVE Video Series Showcases Creative Broadening Participation Strategies Across the Country
Five entries in this year’s National Science Foundation’s STEM Diversity and Inclusion Video Exhibition Challenge (STEM DIVE) took top honors for their videos showcasing innovative, effective, and replicable approaches to building a diverse and inclusive STEM workforce.