Improving Education and Career Pathways for Underrepresented Minority Students in the Geosciences

Explore strategies for enhancing education and career opportunities for underrepresented minority students in geosciences through this insightful 57-minute colloquium talk by Dr. Alexander Gates from Rutgers University. Delve into the challenges faced by minority students in the field and discover innovative approaches to increase diversity and inclusion in geoscience education and professional pathways. Gain valuable insights on creating supportive learning environments, developing targeted mentorship programs, and implementing effective outreach initiatives to attract and retain underrepresented students in geoscience disciplines.