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Trailblazers in STEM: ExCELS Scholars Shine at Prestigious HACU Conference)
The ExCELS Scholarship Program, a collaboration between CSU San Bernardino and CSU STEM-NET, celebrates scholars Jerry Cervantes-Fernandez and Alexis Luevanos for receiving HACU Scholarships to attend the 38th Annual HACU Conference in Denver. The event offered over 50 workshops with industry leaders like Google and Fidelity, focusing on career development and networking. Jerry connected with Yahoo professionals and shared ideas with HACU leadership, while Alexis gained valuable insights into stress management and career strategies. Their success reflects the program's mission to empower underrepresented students in STEM and inspire future leaders.
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STEM-NET Summer Student Research Presentations: Celebrating Innovative Undergraduate Research. (Group 2)
Congratulations to the recipients of our second round of STEM-NET Summer Student Research awards! Seven students each received $3,750 to conduct undergraduate research under the guidance of CSU faculty during summer 2024. They will present their findings virtually on October 30, 2024, at 11 a.m.
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CSUSB Data Science Students Shine at IEEE DSAA Conference
Nathan Kelly, a CSUSB master’s student, won the Best Student Poster Presentation Award at the 11th IEEE International Conference on Data Science and Advanced Analytics (DSAA 2024). This achievement marks the culmination of the NSF-funded DS-PATH project, which supported over 30 undergraduates and developed new Data Science programs, including a minor and certificate. CSUSB is now expanding its offerings with a planned B.S. in Data Science, supported by $1.275 million in continued funding and collaborative partnerships with other institutions.
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STEM-NET Summer Student Research Presentations: Celebrating Innovative Undergraduate Research. (Group 1)
Congratulations to our STEM-NET Summer Student Research recipients! Five students received $3,750 each for summer 2024 undergraduate research under CSU faculty guidance. They will present their findings virtually on September 13, 2024, at 11 am, along with Brian Rubio, Edison Fellowship awardee from spring 2024.
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Spring 2024 STEM-NET Edison Student Research Fellowship Recipients
We are excited to announce the 2024 Spring Edison STEM-NET Student Research Fellowship recipients! In partnership with Edison, STEM-NET has awarded $3,750 to 23 students to support their undergraduate research projects for the spring 2024 term under the guidance of CSU faculty members. After their research, the students will present their findings at a virtual symposium on Thursday, May 9th, 2024, at 9 am.
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Evelyn Pohle's Equation: A Journey Towards Equity in High School Math Textbooks
Evelyn Pohle, a dedicated educator and researcher, has made significant strides in advancing equity in education. Her research, published in the winter 2024 edition of Teaching for Excellence and Equity in Mathematics, highlights the need for diversity and inclusion in high school math textbooks. Evelyn's work, mentored by CSU faculty member Alison Marzocchi, provides actionable recommendations for educators to enhance inclusivity in teaching materials. She currently teaches English in Madrid and plans to return to the US to pursue a career as a high school math teacher, integrating her research findings to create a more inclusive learning environment. Evelyn's commitment to education and research aims to challenge and change existing narratives around diversity in STEM..
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2023 STEM-NET Student Summer Research Fellowship Recipients
Congratulations to our six Spring 2024 STEM-NET SoCalGas Student Research Fellowship
recipients. We are thrilled to celebrate our undergraduate student awardees this upcoming April 26th! Join our Virtual Research Cafe to explore their groundbreaking projects.
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2023 STEM-NET Student Summer Research Fellowship Recipients
Congratulations to our 2023 STEM-NET Student Summer Research Fellowship
recipients.
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2023 2023 Edison STEM-NET Student Research Fellowship Recipients
Congratulations to our 2023 Edison STEM-NET Student Research Fellowship
recipients.
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2023 Spring STEM-NET SoCalGas Student Research Fellowship Recipients
Congratulations to our Spring 2023 STEM-NET SoCalGas Student Research Fellowship recipients.
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Road to Science Happiness
Dr. Katy Rodriguez Wimberly is a Cal State Long Beach Physics graduate who has been passionate about science since she was a child. Yet, life challenges and decisions put her science dreams on hold for a long time. It was not until later in her adult life that she could finally dive deep into the science field she was deeply passionate about. Read about her journey here.
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2022-23 STEM-NET Faculty Fellowship
Congratulations to our eleven 2022-23 STEM-NET Faculty Fellowship awardees. STEM-NET is excited to partner with their future STEM initiatives and proposal grant submissions.
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2022-23 STEM-NET SoCalGas Student Research Fellowship Recipients
Congratulations to our 2022-23 STEM-NET SoCalGas Student Research Fellowship recipients.
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A Warm Welcome to Our New STEM-NET Student Assistant, Jesus Perez
Learn more about Jesus Perez and what led him to his academic interests, as well as more about his personal interests.
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Cal State San Bernardino Physics Senior: Reflecting on the Past, the Present, and the Future
Joel Cortez immigrated from Hermosillo Sonora, Mexico, with his family at one-year-old with his parents. They escaped poverty and limited educational opportunities. Since he was a child, he understood the sacrifices his parents made for him and never took his life in America for granted. As a child, he enjoyed learning in school. In k-12, he gravitated toward science classes, and in college, he developed a passion for physics.
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Cal State Dominguez Hills Senior: Unveiling the Scientist Within Her
Maria De La Torre is a Cellular & Molecular Biology senior at California State University, Dominguez Hills who grew up thinking science was only for men until she was exposed to the Girls Who Code club and attended college.
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Sonoma State Sophomore Builds her Own Path of Success
Sonoma State student immigrated to America with her family with dreams of educational opportunities. Today, she is accomplishing her goals as a computer science student.
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The Educational Journey of Biology Student Apolo Ibanez
CSUB senior is grateful to his immigrant parents and campus mentors who have helped him succeed in his biology dreams.
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CSUF Student Creates a Community to Succeed Academically
CSUF student builds a strong rapport with her campus community and it made a positive impact on her academic life.
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Read More About Carina Coles
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Cal Poly Pomona Student Thinks Big Dreams Big
A junior's story of determination, drive and a BIG dream.
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Read More About Ana C. Jurado
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CSUSB Senior: Adapting and Excelling in Various Learning Environments
A senior's story of flexibility, resilience and succeeding in a virtual learning environment.
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Read More About Mayra Silva Barcenas
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May 7th Edison STEM-NET Student Research Fellowship Symposium
Highlighting our undergraduate students that presented their research through the Edison STEM-NET grant program opportunity.
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Spotlighting our Students