A central challenge in engineering education is providing experiences that are appropriate
for and accessible to underserved communities. However, to provide such experiences, we …

Each year high numbers of young adults enter college to pursue degrees in STEM fields.
Supporting access to engineering programs for the next generation includes recognizing the …

This study investigates the influence of K-12 STEM education on the retention rates of Black
women pursuing STEM majors in higher education institutions in Texas. The problem …

Promoting the participation of under-represented minorities in engineering is a national
imperative. Focusing on elementary school students is critical for broadening participation in …

Computational devices are an integral part of our daily lives that underpin our social,
political, and economic livelihood. The field of computer science has the potential to be an …

The diversification and enlargement of the pipeline into engineering is of great interest in
education today. One way to address this issue is to expand national outreach-based STEM …