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- Breaking barriers, building futures: Narratives of equity and inclusion in STEM education
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- 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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- Rachel Funk, University of Nebraska, Lincoln; Leilani Marie Pai, Denison University; Johan Benedict Cristobal, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
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Paper ID #42655(WIP) Persistence in an S-STEM project: Understanding the IntersectionalExperiences and Identities of Women in ComputingDr. Rachel Funk, University of Nebraska, Lincoln Dr. Funk has served as a research scientist with the Center for Science, Mathematics, and Computer Education at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) since 2021. She specializes in research about student experiences. Dr. Funk currently serves as the project coordinator and lead researcher of a S-STEM grant seeking to better understand factors that influence the persistence of students in STEM.Leilani Marie Pai, Denison University Dr. Pai is
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- Bridging Cultures, Advancing Justice: Fostering Inclusion and Sustainability in Engineering Education
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- 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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- Hyun Kyoung Ro, University of North Texas; Shirley Anderson, University of North Texas
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. References[1] Excelencia in Education (2023a). “Hispanic–serving institutions (HSIs): 2021–22,” 2023.[Online]. Available: https://www.edexcelencia.org/media/2105[2] A. M. Núñez, J. Rivera, J. Valdez, and V. B. Olivo. “Centering Hispanic-serving institutions’strategies to develop talent in computing fields,” Tapuya: Latin American Science, Technologyand Society, vol., 4, no. 1, pp. 1-20, 2021.[3] E. J. López, V. Basile, M. Landa-Posas, K. Ortega, and A. Ramírez. “Latinx students’ senseof familismo in undergraduate science and engineering,” The Review of Higher Education, vol.43, no. 1, pp. 85-111, 2019.[4] J. Morales-Chicas, M. Gomez, M. Gussman, and C. Kouyoumdjian. “A cultural wealthapproach to understanding Latin@s’ STEM mentee and mentor
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- Innovating Inclusivity: Rethinking Access and Empowerment in STEM Education
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- 2024 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition
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- Sarah Hug, Colorado Evaluation and Research Consulting; Raena Cota, New Mexico State University; Ruth Constansa Torres Castillo, New Mexico State University; Enrico Pontelli, New Mexico State University; Adan Maximiliano Delval, New Mexico State University
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the introductory course, inwhich the faculty member was energetic and showed interest in supporting student learning.Since that first course, Ernesto noted a change in faculty support–in fact, in CS1 Ernesto was toldto find help outside of class because the faculty member was not able to assist in his learningbeyond class time. Ernesto described finding friends as a source of support based on his experience in the S-STEM program–this sense of community flourished in his third year as a student at theuniversity. He considers his own introverted nature and his self-consciousness about his Englishas possible factors that impacted his sociability in the department early in his schooling. Ernestoviews the department as one that can, at