Now accepting participants: Women in STEM Research Study
Are you a women pursuing a major in STEM?
In conjunction with the University of Connecticut’s support of the Collaborative Through Equity in Research on Women and Girls of Color, researchers are seeking participants for individual and focus group interviews.
To Qualify:
Legal gender must be a female
Must self-identify as Black, African American, Hispanic, Native American, Pacific Islander, and/or Alaskan Native or mixed heritage with any of these combinations
Must have declared pursuit of a STEM major as defined on the National Science Foundation list of STEM disciplines (NSF, 2014; NSF, 2015)
Must have received below a C on at least one exam in a STEM course and/or earned a C- or below (i.e., C-, D, F) or a withdrawal (W) as a final grade in a STEM course
Must be between the ages of 18-24
By participating in this study, we will be contributing to the body of knowledge about the experiences of women in STEM. In addition, you will receive a $25 gift card for your full participation. To enroll in this study, please email monique.negron@uconn.edu. In subject line, please write Women in STEM research participant.
This protocol has been approved by the UConn IRB, protocol #H16-154. For more information, contact:
Monique S. Negron
Doctoral Student, Educational Psychology, Counselor Education
Neag School of Education
University of Connecticut
Office location: ROWE CUE 215B
Phone: 860.486.6120
E-mail: monique.negron@uconn.edu
Renée M. Gilberti, Ph.D.
Program Coordinator, McNair Scholars Program
University of Connecticut
Office location: Rowe CUE 204
Phone: 860.486.5146
E-mail: renee.gilberti@uconn.edu
For more information, contact: Monique S. Negron at monique.negron@uconn.edu