Broader Impacts Goal: Develop and establish a student led organization, Alliance for Diversity in Science and Engineering (ADSE). The goal of the organization is to provide professional and networking opportunities for underrepresented minorities. 1) Apply to the National Board and become a recognized chapter 2) Begin our Diversity in STEM Seminar Series 3) Develop outreach […]
Teaching Assistant Workshop
Broader Impact Goal: To enhance chemical education by building a supportive community and providing relevant pedagogy resources. This 8-week training program was designed to equip new graduate Teaching Assistants (TAs) with fundamental skills for their teaching assignments through discussion-based meetings focused on pedagogy. During weekly, 1-hour workshops, students were involved in 20 minutes of class-based […]
Environmental Electrochemistry
Broader impact goal: improve high school and general chemistry curriculum and improve minority involvement in STEM This 2 hour module was designed to introduce high school to early-college students to basic, fundamental chemistry topics through three mini experiments focused on environmental issues. Students learn how to separate oil and water using electrochemistry, explore the interactions […]