Barriers and Opportunities in Completing Two- and Four-Year STEM Degrees

Closed

Barriers and Opportunities in Completing Two- and Four-Year STEM Degrees 4th Meeting

May 19 - 20, 2014

Past

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

Contact

Kelly Arrington

202-334-3776
Karrington@nas.edu

Location

Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center

100 Academy Way

Irvine CA 92617, USA

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Barriers and Opportunities in Completing Two- and Four-Year STEM Degrees

January 21 - 22, 2014

Past

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Atman, Boggs, Brown, Bruns, Chavous, DeLeone, Dobbin, Hurtado, Kezar, Malcom, Poston, Van Noy, Wu

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Updated bias discussion
Reviewed draft report outline and report contents
Discussed next steps and assignments

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

January 31, 2013

Contact

Kelly Arrington

202-334-3776
Karrington@nas.edu

Location

Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center

100 Academy Way

Irvine CA 92617, USA

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Barriers and Opportunities in Completing Two- and Four-Year STEM Degrees

November 12 - 13, 2013

Past

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Shirley Malcom, (Chair), American Association for the Advancement of Science
Cynthia Atman, University of Washington
George Boggs, Palomar College and American Association of Community Colleges (emeritus)
Pamela Brown, New York City College of Technology, City University of New York
Peter Bruns, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Cornell University (retired)
Charles De Leone, California State University, San Marcos
Frank Dobbin, Harvard University
S. James Gates, Jr., University of Maryland
Leah H. Jamieson, Purdue University
Adrianna Kezar, University of Southern California
Kenneth Koedinger, Carnegie Mellon University
Muriel Poston, Pitzer College (day 2)
Mark Rosenberg, Florida International University
Uri Treisman, University of Texas (day 1)
Michelle Van Noy, Rutgers University (day 2)
Ben Wu, Texas A&M University

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Draft outline of report, presentations from open sessions, and planning for the next January meeting.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Outline of draft report and background articles related to presentations given during open sessions.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

December 04, 2013

Contact

Rebecca Krone

rkrone@nas.edu

Location

National Academy of Sciences Building

2101 Constitution Ave NW

Washington DC 20418, USA

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Barriers and Opportunities in Completing Two- and Four-Year STEM Degrees

September 11 - 12, 2013

Past

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Shirley Malcom, (Chair), American Association for the Advancement of Science
Cynthia Atman, University of Washington
George Boggs, Palomar College and American Association of Community Colleges (emeritus)
Pamela Brown, New York City College of Technology, City University of New York
Peter Bruns, Howard Hughes Medical Institute and Cornell University (retired)
Charles De Leone, California State University, San Marcos
S. James Gates, Jr., University of Maryland (day 2)
Sylvia Hurtado, University of California, Los Angeles (day 1)
Leah H. Jamieson, Purdue University
Adrianna Kezar, University of Southern California (via video)
Kenneth Koedinger, Carnegie Mellon University
Muriel Poston, Pitzer College
Mark Rosenberg, Florida International University
Michelle Van Noy, Rutgers University
Ben Wu, Texas A&M University

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

The statement of task and the presentations given during the open sessions.

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

Relevant background readings related to the presentations given; and past NRC and NAE reports with relevant chapterse.

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

October 03, 2013

Contact

Rebecca Krone

202-334-2164
rkrone@nas.edu

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Call #2

August 12, 2013

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (ET)

Past

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Atman, Boggs, Brown, Bruns, Chavous, DeLeone, Dobbin, Hurtado, Kezar, Malcom, Poston, Van Noy, Wu, Jamieson, Koedinger, Rosenberg

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Summary of first call, committee balance, study charge, planning for committee meeting #1, next steps and assignments

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

January 31, 2013

Contact

Contact us

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

Closed

Call #1

July 30, 2013

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (ET)

Past

Additional Information

Is it a Closed Session event?

Institution Closed

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the event

Atman, Boggs, Brown, Bruns, Chavous, DeLeone, Dobbin, Hurtado, Kezar, Malcom, Poston, Van Noy, Wu, Jamieson, Koedinger, Rosenberg

The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:

Origin of the study, committee composition, committee charge, next steps and assignments

The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:

None

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary:

January 31, 2013

Contact

Contact us

Disclaimer

It is essential to the National Academies mission of providing evidence-based advice that participants in any of our meetings or events avoid political or partisan statements or commentary and maintain a culture of mutual respect. The statements and presentations during our meetings or events are solely those of the individual participants and do not necessarily represent the views of other participants or the National Academy of Sciences, which is a non-partisan, tax exempt organization that includes under its Charter the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, and that operates the National Research Council.

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