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In the news: Bowman-led research highlights impact of diversity in STEM
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
A recent study published by the American Education Research Association, reveals that college students in STEM courses excel in more diverse classroom environments. This research, which was led by Professor Nicholas Bowman, highlights how engaging with classmates from different backgrounds can propel individual performance and success.
Dr. Ernest Pascarella Memorial fund honors the late professor, supports students
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
The Dr. Ernest Pascarella Memorial Scholarship fund was established by the family of the late professor emeritus of Higher Education and Student Affairs (HESA) to assist graduate students in HESA with the greatest financial need.
Study: diverse college classrooms linked to better STEM learning outcomes for all students
Tuesday, December 5, 2023
Students achieve better grades in college science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) courses when those classrooms have higher numbers of underrepresented racial-minority and first-generation college students, according to new research, co-authored by University of Iowa Higher Education and Student Affairs Professor Nicholas Bowman.
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