Welcome! The STEM Learning Center Affiliate Program brings together faculty, staff and community partners to advance the mission of STEM education and equity at UArizona and beyond. We do this through mixers, symposia, workshops, and networking. We welcome UA personnel and community members to complete this application.
The review committee, consisting of the SLC directors and staff, reviews applications monthly. You will receive notice via email about your application status and membership in the Affiliate Program from Cara Shopa, program manager. Once included, you will receive email communications to participate in all sponsored activities. Affiliates are featured on the STEM Learning Center website to facilitate connecting with collaborators.
Please direct questions to Cara at caraduncan@arizona.edu. Thank you.
Learn more about Affiliate Relationships and which below best suits you:
Faculty with expertise in areas that influence learning and education such as STEM, equity, gender, disability, learning, etc.; STEM Faculty who are committed to equity.
Faculty Affiliates typically share these areas of expertise: Administration, Assessment and Evaluation, Research: Arts and Humanities, Research: Education and Learning, Research: Health Sciences, Research: Social Science, Research: STEM Disciplinary, STEM Equity, Inclusion and Access, and Teaching
Practitioners/Staff who are affiliated with a UA program that supports students or faculty in STEM
Practitioner/Staff Affiliates typically share these areas of expertise: Assessment and Evaluation, Coordinator, Designer (curriculum, events, programs, and outreach), Director, Management, Specialist (community engagement, community education and outreach, STEM Equity, Inclusion and Access), and Teaching
Community organizations that partner with UA researchers and/or programs.
Collaborator and Partner Affiliates typically share these areas of expertise: Assessment and Evaluation, Business and Industry, Education Organizations (informal, museums, and centers), Foundations (local, state, national), Funding Organizations, Non-Profits, Community Based, NGO, Policy Making and Government Organizations, Schools and PK-20
STEM Learning Center Affiliate Application
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STEM Learning Center Affiliates
Robert Q. Berry III
Corey Knox, Ph.D.
Courtney Coffey, Ph.D.
Associate, Education, Diversity & Inclusion, Research Development
Keywords for Research: Access, Belonging, Culturally Sustaining Pedagogy, Community-based Values
Heather Ingram
Assistant Director, BRIDGES NSF Research Traineeship Program
Program Manager, Ecosystem Genomics Initiative, ECGN Graduate Interdisciplinary Program, and EMERGE Biology Integration Institute
Keywords for Research: Climate Change, Interdisciplinarity, DEJI