Sentences with phrase «members of minority groups underrepresented»

It notes that the awards provide support «for students who are members of minority groups underrepresented in the biomedical sciences,» adding cryptically that these groups «include, but are not limited to,» the four federally designated groups.

Not exact matches

(These criteria also happen to be especially effective at knocking women and members of underrepresented minority groups out of applicant pools.)

But, she pointedly adds, these «objective» cutoffs disproportionately exclude from the sciences members of underrepresented groups, including women and non-Asian racial minorities, who, on average, do less well than white and Asian men on the GRE, especially on the all - important math section.

The situation in science is worse; the 2008 Science and Engineering Indicators reports that in 2005 — the latest year covered — just 5 % of doctorates in science and engineering went to members of underrepresented minority groups.

The situation for minorities, particularly for those who are members of underrepresented groups, is tragic.

The AAAS Mentor Award honors AAAS members who have mentored significant numbers of underrepresented students, including women, minorities, and persons with disabilities, pursuing Ph.D.'s in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and who have demonstrated scholarship, activism, and community building on behalf of underrepresented groups in STEM fields.

-- The Under Secretary shall ensure that each summer institute program authorized under paragraph (2) includes students from groups underrepresented in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics teaching, including women and members of minority groups.

Priority will be given to members of historically underrepresented groups, such as scientists at small colleges, minorities, non-traditional students, and veterans, among others.

The University of Denver is committed to enhancing the diversity of its faculty and staff and encourages applications from members of historically underrepresented minority groups, women, members of the LGBTQ community, persons with disabilities, and veterans.

Women who are members of an underrepresented or minority group in their workplace (71 per cent) have the highest percentage making less than PPP $ 200,000.