This page details the events of the opening of Amherst College’s new Science Center. The section “Science in the Liberal Arts” covers a panel during which Julie Segre discussed HSTEM. Click the image below or follow this link for the whole story.
“Panelists also noted that Amherst is becoming a proving ground for increasing diversity in the STEM fields and cited, in particular, the Being Human in STEM course (an ‘example of where Amherst is leading,’ said Segre) and the College-funded summer internships (‘absolutely critical,’ said Leary, who previously studied STEM engagement for the White House Council on Women and Girls).”