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Graduate student digs into the social psychology behind minority experience

(05/01/18 9:00am)

The lack of diversity in academia, especially in STEM disciplines, is no secret. In 2015, the National Center for Education Statistics issued a report on racial backgrounds of full-time professors across the United States: 83 percent were Caucasian, nine percent were Asian/Pacific Islander, four percent were African American, three percent were Hispanic and one percent were Native American/Alaska Native individuals.

https://www.miamistudent.net/article/2018/05/graduate-student-digs-into-the-social-psychology-behind-minority-experience

A dangerous trinity: grad student researches alcohol, sexual assault and silent bystanders

(04/03/18 3:42pm)

First-year graduate student Lauren Sherrard is researching a topic that has recently dominated national conversation: sexual assault. Specifically, she studies the intersection of alcohol, sexual assault and bystander intervention among undergraduates at Miami University.

https://www.miamistudent.net/article/2018/04/a-dangerous-trinity-grad-student-researches-alcohol-sexual-assault-and-silent-bystanders