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White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans Back to School Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (S.T.E.A.M.) Tour

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Please join moderator David Johns, head of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans, for a panel discussion with student leaders and university officials. Part of a nation-wide listening tour, this event is designed to understand best practices for overcoming challenges and barriers to providing educational excellence to underrepresented minority students.

Johns will lead panelists in a conversation to share insights and experiences, then open it up to audience members to generate questions and discussion.

This event is free and open to the public. No RSVP is required; however, seating is limited.

Participants

  • David Johns (Moderator), Executive Director, White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans
  • Kamau Bobb, Program Director, Computer & Information Science & Engineering, National Science Foundation
  • Rick Clark, Director of Georgia Tech Undergraduate Admissions
  • S. Gordon Moore, Jr., Executive Director of Student Diversity & Inclusion, Georgia Tech Office of Institute Diversity
  • Donna Whiting, Associate Director of Teacher Education Partnerships, Georgia Tech Center for Education Integrating Science, Mathematics, and Computing (CEISMC)
  • Undergraduate student panelists to be announced

Status

  • Workflow Status:Published
  • Created By:Teri Nagel
  • Created:09/04/2014
  • Modified By:Fletcher Moore
  • Modified:04/13/2017