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Women and Underrepresented Minorities (URM)* in STEM Fields in a Prop 209 Environment at the University of California. Rosina M. Becerra Associate Vice Chancellor Office for Faculty Diversity UCLA. January 19, 2007.
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Women and Underrepresented Minorities (URM)* in STEM Fields in a Prop 209 Environment at the University of California Rosina M. Becerra Associate Vice Chancellor Office for Faculty Diversity UCLA January 19, 2007 *Underrepresented Minorities (URM)= African Americans, Chicano/Latino, American Indian
DISCUSSION TOPICS • The state of STEM fields at UC ten years before and ten years after 209 • Events that underscored and supported use of 209 • Response that helped in Gender Equity • Faculty Diversity and URM • Increasing Faculty Diversity in general and STEM in particular • What works!
(Proposition 209 passed in November 1996, implemented August 28, 1997)
(Proposition 209 passed in November 1996, implemented August 28, 1997)