The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences Awarded $309,500 to Support Efforts in Diversity

SBS was awarded a $309,500 three-year grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to increase the number of African American, Hispanic, and Native Americans who apply to, matriculate, and graduate from SBS doctoral programs; to enhance and develop strategies to achieve this goal; and to identify successful strategies and publish this knowledge so that other institutions can join in the effort to increase diversity in academia. Please contact Robert Kaufman, associate dean, SBS, or Patrice Dickerson, director of diversity, SBS, for more information.