Since 1986, North Carolina Math Science Education Network (NC-MSEN) has been preparing middle and high school students to achieve high standards in mathematics and science.

Funding

National Science Foundation
Social, Behavioral & Economic (SBE) Science Alliances
National Conference

April 27-28, 2006
The Carolina Inn
Chapel Hill, NC

A meeting of 23 universities that make up five alliances whose goal is to increase the number of underrepresented minority (URM) doctoral recipients in the social, behavioral and economic (SBE) sciences, and to increase the number of those individuals entering the professoriate.

Agenda (pdf)

Presentations

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Thursday, April 27, 2006
Morning Sessions

SBE Vision for Broadening Participation and SBE Alliances (PPT, 268 KB)
Wanda Ward

SBE Alliances and NSF AGEP (PPT, 27 KB)
Roosevelt Johnson

Atlantic Coast SBE Alliance (PPT, 4.62 MB)
Henry Frierson

Collaborative Research: CUNY/Michigan Alliance (PPT, 376 KB)
Gail Smith

Diversifying Graduate Education in the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (PPT, 284 KB)
Rogelio Saenz

Northwestern AGEP for SBE (PPT, 43 KB)
Lawrence Henschen

UC-Diversity Initiative for Graduate Studies in the Social Sciences (PPT, 159 KB)
George Breslauer


Thursday, April 27, 2006
Afternoon and Evening Sessions

Capacity for Broadening Participation in SBE Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Sites PANEL

American Economic Association Summer Program and Minority Scholarship Program (PPT, 1.3 MB)
Charles Becker

The HERO REU Site (PPT, 318 KB)
Rob Neff

SBE Alliances and Undergraduate Institutions (PPT, 84 KB)
Myra Burnett

Building a National SBE Alliance Network (PPT, 84 KB)
Gloria Chun

Chun Pictures (PPT, 4.28 MB)
Gloria Chun

Dinner Speaker (PPT, 705 KB)
Anne Petersen


Friday, April 28
2006 Sessions

Preparing Future SBE Faculty PANEL

SREB-AGEP Scholars Program (PDF, 6.18 MB)
Ansley Abraham

The Compact for Faculty Diversity: Institute on Teaching and Mentoring (PPT, 1.15 MB)
Kenneth Pepion

SBE Alliances Evaluations and Measures of Success (PPT, 429 KB)
Yolanda George