1. S19 Minority Issues in STEM Seminar
Minoritiy performance in academia

2. Our department’s demographic
based on department picture board, read 5/8/19
Undergraduate students
91 total
23 female
16 minority (Hispanic, Black, etc.)
33 total plus 2 non-traditional SB
(4 non-disadvantaged minority)
Graduate students
39 total
11 female
12 minority
20 total (4 non-disadvantaged minority)

3. When do we lose male/female majors?

6. Your belief to succeed affects your success.
Impact of emotional support/encouragement.

8. Sense of belonging –
‘being’ a physicist/astronomer
vs.
Impostor syndrome

10. Stereotypes about physicists

15. Nature 510, 303, Miller et al.

20.
Minorities, women, LGBT in physics