Upcoming Event During Black History Month, we highlighted the outstanding contributions Dr. Shirley Malcom has made to increasing accessibility to STEM education and careers for girls and women. This month, Dr. Malcom will be giving the UMass ADVANCE Annual Lecture,… Continue Reading
In observance of Black History Month, we will be recognizing and celebrating ground-breaking achievements and advocacy by Black scientists, social justice leaders, artists, and athletes throughout the month of February. We will highlight 7 individuals who have made lasting contributions… Continue Reading
Upcoming Events The National Academies is hosting a virtual workshop on January, 25, 2021 from 12 – 2 pm titled Fostering Inclusion, Equity, and Diversity in Neuroscience Training. This workshop will focus on inclusion and diversity in neuroscience training and… Continue Reading
UMass NSB graduate student Mélise Edwards has a new blog post out titled, “5 Ways to Take Action for Racial Justice.” We encourage everyone to read this! The article shares key strategies to become involved with anti-racism work, mistakes to… Continue Reading
Upcoming Event UMass IDGP and Biology Faculty are invited to participate in the final workshop in the faculty development anti-racism seminar series organized by Dr. Karine Fenelon this semester. Register for the event here. Dec. 11 at 12 pm: Developing… Continue Reading