The Louis Stokes Midwest Regional Center of Excellence conference, Empowering Diverse STEM Innovators, will be held virtually, October 22-24, 2021.
This conference offers students, faculty mentors, educational researchers, and program administrators a platform to exchange knowledge and to cultivate a community of practitioners and scholars in broadening the participation of underrepresented minorities in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).
Who should attend?
Under-represented minority STEM students (undergrad, grad, BD fellows, LSAMP alumni)
Higher education administrators
STEM faculty mentors
STEM program administrators
Faculty interested in STEM education research
All NSF LSAMP, INCLUDES, and LSRCE community members
Calling all undergraduate and graduate student researchers! The asynchronous virtual competitive poster session is an opportunity to share and learn about the research being done by undergraduate and graduate students across the STEM community.
The virtual poster session will take place on Saturday, October 23, 2021. The awards ceremony will take place on Sunday, October 24, at 2:00 PM ET. Students whose posters are accepted into the Competition will receive complimentary registration to the Conference. Deadline for submissions is September 17, 2021 at 11:59 pm EST.
To participate in the Virtual Poster Competition, click HERE.
Special Session Call-out
Panel discussion with Coded Bias filmmaker and director, Shalini Kantayya, on Saturday, October 23, from 4p-5p ET.