Policy
Amazing Summer Research Programs for Science Undergrads
Don’t procrastinate: if you apply over winter break, you’ll get a big head start on the competition
Stories by DNLee
Biology
Weekend To-Do: Apply for Big Money STEM Scholarships for Women
These scholarship contests offer big money for women in STEM.
Biology
Paying for College: Why Applying for Multiple Scholarship Offers Matters
The rising costs of college and the shrinking financial aid coffers require students to consider fund-raising options for higher education earlier and beyond college admission.
Biology
Recap of 16th Annual Biomedical Research Conference of Biomedical Scientists
Thousands on converge on Tampa, Florida, November 9-12, 2016, to share innovations and network at one of the largest minority science conferences.
Culture
Geeking Out for Science
Sparking imaginations and inspiring the next generation of scientists and engineers
Biology
Weekend to Do: Apply for Society of Wetland Scientists Mentoring Program Travel Fellowship
Application is open for undergraduate minority students to apply for travel award to attend the 2017 Annual Meeting of the Society of Wetland Scientists
Environment
I Revisit My Thoughts on African-American Engagement in Environmentalism
In 2008 a journalism student from Howard University asked me my thoughts on African-American engagement in environmental issues. I revisit and reflect on those answers eight years later...
Biology
Look for us in the #DIYSciZone at GeekGirlCon 2016
DIYSciZone has an avatar to invite everyone to Science at Geek Girl Con 2016
Biology
Urban Wildlife Watch: Ash Trees
Ash trees, Fraxinus spp . are common hardwood trees in the United States. They are forest trees as well as urban trees planted along streets, in parks and cemeteries.
Behavior
#NewProf Asks: How Do I Better Engage My Undergrads?
#NewProf ponders undergraduate student engagement in large lecture hall courses
Behavior
#NewProf Gets Answers: How to Engage Students
#NewProf ponders undergraduate student engagement in large lecture hall courses
Culture
Unleash the Science #DIYSciZone joins Geek Girl Con for another year of family fun science entertainment
Let's bring the fun and the science to Geek Girls at GeekGirlCon2016!
Biology
#DispatchesDNLee: Research Outtakes
Outtake pictures from my 2015 field season in Tanzania
Mental Health
Too Traumatized to Science
Recent traumatic events compromise my ability to science and wonder if #BlackLivesMatter to broader science communities, too
Biology
Things to Do before You Start Your New Faculty Position
iBiology in partnership with the National Research and Mentoring Network bring a series of videos to smooth the way for biologists
Computing
Weekend to do: Apply for MIT DCI Bootcamp & GEDC Airbus Diversity Award
Individual and organizational training awards opportunities for students in technology and engineering
Biology
Chicory, the Wild Urban Herb
This cousin of dandelions grows wild and brilliant blue flowers. Have you seen it in your neighborhood? Credit: DNLee
Engineering
Global Engineering Deans Council Announces Airbus Diversity Award
The GEDC Airbus Diversity Award offers $10,000 and international recognition for innovative programs that broaden participation in Engineering and Engineering Education. Application due June 30, 2016...
Engineering
National Women in Engineering Day June 23, 2016
June 23, 2016 is National Women in Engineering Day. The day is dedicated to raising the profile and celebrating the achievements of women in engineering.
Biology
Finding the Right Fit: Joining the Faculty of Southern Illinois University in Edswardsville
Announcing my upcoming move and position at Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville
