Myra Burnett Vice Provost Spelman College

1. SBE Alliances and Undergraduate InstitutionsOpportunities for Collaboration with Top Producers of Underrepresented Minority SBES Bachelor Recipients Myra Burnett Vice Provost Spelman College

2. Top Producers of Black S&E Bachelor’s Degrees, 1997-2001 126,790 total • Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University • Howard University • Southern University A&M College at Baton Rouge • North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University • Xavier University of Louisiana • University of Maryland at College Park • Morgan State University • Hampton University • Spelman College • CUNY John Jay College Criminal Justice • Morehouse College • Tennessee State University Source: National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resources Statistics, Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering: 2004, NSF 04-317 (Arlington, VA, 2004; updated May 2004). Available from http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/women.

3. Top Producers of Hispanic S&E Bachelor’s Degrees, 1997-2001 106,462 total • University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez • University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras • Florida International University • University of California-Los Angeles • University of Texas at Austin • University of California-Berkeley • University of Texas-Pan American • San Diego State University • Universidad Politecnica de Puerto Rico • University of Texas at San Antonio • University of Florida • The Pontificial Catholic University of Puerto Rico Source: National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resources Statistics, Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering: 2004, NSF 04-317 (Arlington, VA, 2004; updated May 2004). Available from http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/women.

4. Top Producers of American Indian/Alaskan Native S&E Bachelor’s Degrees, 1997-2001 10,097 total • Oklahoma State University • University of Oklahoma, Norman • Northeastern State University • University of Washington-Seattle • Southeastern Oklahoma State University • University of Arizona • University of North Carolina at Pembroke • Northern Arizona University • University of New Mexico • University of California-Los Angeles • DePaul University • Fort Lewis College Source: National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resources Statistics, Women, Minorities, and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering: 2004, NSF 04-317 (Arlington, VA, 2004; updated May 2004). Available from http://www.nsf.gov/statistics/women.

5. Top Baccalaureate Origins of Black Doctorates, 1999-2003 4,389 total • Howard University* • Spelman College* • Hampton University* • Morehouse College* • Harvard University • Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University* • Southern University A&M College at Baton Rouge* • University of California-Berkeley • Massachusetts Institution of Technology • Tuskegee University • Xavier University of Louisiana* Source: National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resources Statistics, Survey of Earned Doctorates, 1999-2003.

6. Top Baccalaureate Producers of Hispanic Doctorates, 1999-2003 6,189 total • University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras* • University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez* • University of California-Berkeley* • University of Texas at Austin* • Florida International University* • University of California-Los Angeles* • Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Texas A&M University • University of Florida* • University of California-Irvine Source: National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resources Statistics, Survey of Earned Doctorates, 1999-2003.

7. Top Baccalaureate Producers of American Indian/Alaska Native Doctorates, 1999-2003 433 total • University of Oklahoma, Norman* • University of California-Berkeley* • University of Central Oklahoma • University of California-Davis* • University of Texas at Austin • University of Washington-Seattle* • Dartmouth College • Purdue University main campus • San Jose State University • University of California-San Diego • University of Florida Source: National Science Foundation, Division of Science Resources Statistics, Survey of Earned Doctorates, 1999-2003.

8. Top Producing Non-doctoral Institutions • Spelman College • Morehouse College

9. Types of Alliances • Summer Research Programs • Student Exchange • Feeder Programs • Faculty Exchange • Collaborative Research • Course Development and Delivery

10. Summer Research Programs • Key Program Elements • Quality of experience • Research participation • Courses • Orientation to the graduate school environment • Student Support • Camaraderie with graduate students and faculty (mentoring) • Supportive environment • Course credits

11. Attractive Summer Program Supplements • Relationship-building with undergraduate faculty • Bi-directional campus visits for students and faculty • Invitation to and Participation in Special Events (e.g., Research Day) • Continuation beyond one summer • Incorporation of research experience into thesis or independent research project during academic year • Opportunity for related experience in a subsequent summer

12. Student Exchange • Domestic exchange agreements • Individual students • Student groups

13. Feeder Programs • Student identification and selection • Financial Support

14. Faculty Exchange • Flexible schedules: Academic Year, Semester, Week, 1- or 2-day • Participation in special activities • Program Review

15. Collaborative Research

16. Course Development • Curricular enhancements • Entry-level graduate courses for upper-division undergraduates • Joint course development and delivery