The Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering is dedicated to inclusive excellence as a core value. Find opportunities that promote inclusive excellence in STEM.
The Inaugural Inclusive Excellence Research Lecture aims to foster meaningful and constructive dialogue on topics related to inclusive excellence. The event, presented by Marcie LePine, a clinical professor of management and entrepreneurship at ASU’s W. P. Carey School of Business, seeks to create an environment where diverse perspectives can be shared and discussed respectfully and in a…
Join Sarah Rodriguez, author of “Latin* Students in Engineering: An Intentional Focus on a Growing Population,” as she shares what she’s learned on her research and service journey. This presentation will explore the challenges Latin* students face in their journeys to become engineers and computer scientists as well as the assets they bring with them…
The Third Annual STEM Inclusion Summit, sponsored by the Research for Inclusive STEM Education Center, or RISE Center, will provide the opportunity for people to present and learn about current diversity, equity and inclusion research and initiatives occurring in the sciences at ASU. The summit is open to the entire ASU community. Register for both full and partial days. Visit the STEM Inclusion Summit…
Arizona State University is hosting 17 students from Egypt through the Center of Excellence for Energy. Funded with the support of the American people through the U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID, the center aims to support Egypt in reaching its target of 42% renewable energy by 2035.
Engineering Assistant Professor Kenan Song was awarded a $50,000 ASU Women and Philanthropy grant for a new project to design and manufacture biodegradable tissue scaffolds to cure pelvic organ prolapse in women. Song and his students in the Advanced Materials Advanced Manufacturing Laboratory, or AMAML, will work with physicians at Mayo Clinic to conduct this research with the overall goal of ensuring…
According to the National Academies, only one in seven doctorates in engineering are obtained by underrepresented groups including African Americans, Hispanics and Native Americans. Research shows that several factors contribute to this disparity, but there haven’t been adequate resources available to support systemic change within academic institutions. Now, a new National Science Foundation grant will help uncover how…
The Diversity and Inclusion Initiative (DII@FSE) Task Force selected five awardees to receive funding under the DII@FSE Seed Funding Program.
Last year, in January 2019, the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering launched a new initiative focusing on diversity and inclusion — DII@FSE — intended to dedicate focus to a topic that is a core value to the Fulton Schools and ASU as exemplified in the university charter. As part of the launch, a task force of…