UMN BME DEI Alliance @UMN_BME_DEI
We are a group of UMN BME students, faculty, and staff who are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture within our department & STEM as a whole. cse.umn.edu/bme/diversity-… Minneapolis, MN Joined November 2020-
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The University of Minnesota expands Native American undergraduate student tuition support, with free or greatly reduced tuition to Minnesota members of Tribal Nations. For full program details, visit: z.umn.edu/79ap
We are THRILLED to have Gabbi on board and to have her helping us become a more inclusive, diverse community. She has already been such an amazing addition to the department and we are excited to continue working together on our collective goals!
We are THRILLED to have Gabbi on board and to have her helping us become a more inclusive, diverse community. She has already been such an amazing addition to the department and we are excited to continue working together on our collective goals!
We wish all Hispanic-Americans a happy #HispanicHeritageMonth — and to those observing Independence celebrations this week, ¡Feliz Día de la Independencia!
📅 We’re looking for doctoral students and postdocs from traditionally underrepresented groups in STEM to join us Oct. 20-23 for WiscProf: Future Faculty in Engineering Workshop. All expenses are included. Learn more and apply: wiscprof.engr.wisc.edu
Today we welcome Gabbi Horsford to our team! She’s our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Coordinator, a newly created position for our department. Welcome, Gabbi! bit.ly/3hflbNr
CALLING ALL POSTDOCS, RESEARCH SCIENTISTS & SR. GRAD STUDENTS ACROSS THE U.S.! Interested in an academic career @ the intersection of engineering & biomedicine? Join @CUSEAS, @ColumbiaMed + @JHUBME for Rising Stars in Engineering in Health! APPLY BY 7/16! bit.ly/3jjb2AH
#jobAlert! @diversityUMN is #hiring a Communications Manager to implement event and initiative communications in the Office for Equity & Diversity. Apply: hr.myu.umn.edu/jobs/ext/341346 #jobs #job #careers #UMNjobs #MNjobs @UMN_Jobs #DiversityandInclusion
#UMNProud of Alliance member @BolandBME for sharing his research at this year's #SciPride2021 celebration hosted by the @BellMuseum. Check out his and other incredible work being done by LGBTQ+ UMN researchers at bellmuseum.umn.edu/scipride-2021/.
#UMNProud of Alliance member @BolandBME for sharing his research at this year's #SciPride2021 celebration hosted by the @BellMuseum. Check out his and other incredible work being done by LGBTQ+ UMN researchers at bellmuseum.umn.edu/scipride-2021/.
Today we ask our Alliance and our community to commemorate #Juneteenth through an investment in learning about it's origin and the continued work for liberation of all Black Americans. @UMN_IDEA has curated a list of resources and community reflections at z.umn.edu/Juneteenth
We are forever grateful for Sylvester @Chinedu097, his contributions to @UMNBME, and his service to the broader community of Black engineers at UMN. Sylvester was recently recognized as a recipient of the President Student Leadership and Service Award. pslsa.umn.edu/recipients?fbc…
We are forever grateful for Sylvester @Chinedu097, his contributions to @UMNBME, and his service to the broader community of Black engineers at UMN. Sylvester was recently recognized as a recipient of the President Student Leadership and Service Award. pslsa.umn.edu/recipients?fbc…
We are incredibly thrilled to be hiring a DEI coordinator to help our department enact its collective vision of being an actively inclusive and diverse community!
We are incredibly thrilled to be hiring a DEI coordinator to help our department enact its collective vision of being an actively inclusive and diverse community!
We're Live- #BlackInBME! To create a community- For Us, By Us. DM or email [email protected] with your EDU email to be added to our Slack! #FUBU @cfwhitt @PhunsizeDPhD @DrErikaMoore
Today our Creating Inclusive Cohorts fellows hosted a journal club discussion on the #FundBlackScientists article by BME women faculty. Students and PIs converged to discuss individual and department actions for building an anti-racist community and supporting Black researchers.

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