The term
"underrepresented" refers to a group or individual that is not adequately represented in terms of numbers, influence, or importance within a particular context.
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Those less affluent students — and minority groups
underrepresented in the scientific workforce — increasingly are served by local, 2 - year community colleges.
The proposal is aimed at boosting resources for students in
underrepresented groups at the elementary and middle - school levels that act as feeder institutions for the high schools.
10 years ago to boost the number
of underrepresented minority students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programs.
After this, the blog will feature work by philosophers
from underrepresented groups in philosophy, more generally.
The program supports 10 to 12 writer / directors or writer / director teams, with priority given to women and artists from
underrepresented communities.
Now she's working on her first large - scale public documentary series focused
on underrepresented minorities in science, including both ethnic minorities and people with disabilities.
The corporate legal tech sector, after all, remains largely
underrepresented by women practitioners.
The letter urges the executives to interview women and
other underrepresented groups for senior leadership positions and for openings on their boards of directors.
Women also remain
underrepresented at every level, especially at the top, where only 19 % of c - suite positions are held by women.
This community - focused arts incubator space offers a short - term location to test new program ideas, spotlight
underrepresented voices, and enhance community engagement.
Black men are the
most underrepresented demographic in the teaching ranks, representing only two percent of teachers nationwide.
The membership is committed to incorporating that belief in its actions by advocating the recruitment and retention of
underrepresented persons as students and faculty and ultimately fostering their success in veterinary medicine.
For those that want to pursue a degree in an
often underrepresented field of study, there are rewards to doing so.
Learn how you can use proven community planning strategies to engage and
support underrepresented communities at your library.
Principal preparation programs with paid internships attract
more underrepresented minorities and strong teachers who might not otherwise be able to afford time away from employment.
By long maintaining the idea that science and the march are not political, the organizers send a message to
underrepresented scientists that the discrimination they face in science is not of concern.
The project addresses the issues facing
underrepresented youth in entering STEM fields through teacher professional development and intensive student summer camps.
Even hardcore players might find this disappointing as their favourite characters become severely
underrepresented within Mortal Kombat X.
However, the majority found that as long as the province made reasonable efforts to
include underrepresented groups, it has met its constitutional obligations, even if its efforts are unsuccessful.
Along the way, I realized that my background may
help underrepresented minority students find their way into scientific careers, and I developed a deep desire to guide them.
There are a host of reasons why African American women are
so underrepresented in science and engineering.
We also provide faculty and student exchange programs across partner institutions, with a special emphasis on building long - lasting relationships with institutions that predominantly
serve underrepresented minorities.
This work aims to develop strong STEM identities among students who are
currently underrepresented in STEM subject areas and encourage these students to pursue future STEM learning and career opportunities.
And, of course, most graduate and professional school programs in all areas of study suffer from poor participation by students from historically
underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Of the 2,000 restaurants planned to be built by 2022, 200 will be urban locations — a
typically underrepresented geographic area for the brand.
He also pioneered acquisitions in
underrepresented areas of the collection and implemented an ambitious exhibition program.
Residents of the area
feel underrepresented by the central governments of their states, to the extent that the actions of the state are contrary to their desires.
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