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1 NC OPT-ED Social, Behavioral, Economic Sciences Research Opportunities and Beyond September 22, 2006 Steven G. Ullmann University of Miami As of June 17, 2015
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2 Representation of Minorities in Faculty Positions – U.S. Data NOTES: Faculty includes full, associate and assistant professors plus instructors. Includes Native Americans. Excludes medical sciences. Percentages rounded because of small sample sizes. Life sciences include biological and agricultural sciences. SOURCE: NSF/SRS, Survey of Doctorate Recipients. Source: Presentation by Dr. Wanda E. Ward, Directorate for Social Behavioral and Economic Sciences, National Science Foundation
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3 Representation of Blacks, Hispanics, American Indians, and Women in 2003 in the Social Behavioral and Economic Sciences *U.S. citizens and permanent residents. SOURCE: NCES, IPEDS Completions Survey; NSF/SRS, Survey of Graduate Students and Postdoctorates in Science and Engineering, and Survey of Earned Doctorates. Source: Presentation by Dr. Wanda E. Ward, Directorate for Social Behavioral and Economic Sciences, National Science Foundation
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4 Representation of Minorities in Social Behavioral and Economic Sciences - 2001 Sources: NCES, IPEDS Completions Survey, NSF/SRS, Survey of Earned Doctorates, NSF/SRS Survey of Doctorate Recipients. Source: Presentation by Dr. Wanda E. Ward, Directorate for Social Behavioral and Economic Sciences, National Science Foundation Social and Economic Sciences Note: Includes Sociology, Political Science, Economics, Area Studies, Other Social Sciences. Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences Note: Includes Psychology, Archeology, Anthropology, Geography, Linguistics, Social Psychology.
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5 NSF – SBE Alliance Universities Our Network University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University of Maryland University of Maryland University of Miami University of Miami Howard University Howard University University of Florida University of Florida UC Berkeley UC Berkeley UC Los Angeles UC Los Angeles UC Santa Barbara UC Santa Barbara The City University of NY The City University of NY University of Texas (Austin) University of Texas (Austin) University of Southern California University of Southern California Michigan State University Wayne State University Northwestern University University of Illinois Penn State University University of Chicago Temple University Ohio State University University of Wisconsin (Madison) Stanford University Texas A&M
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6 Methodology / Activities Preparing Future Faculty Programs at Howard University Preparing Future Faculty Programs at Howard University Exchange Lists Exchange Lists Diversity Forum Diversity Forum Compact for Faculty Diversity – Institute on teaching and Mentoring. Compact for Faculty Diversity – Institute on teaching and Mentoring. This year in Miami. This year in Miami. More than 900 underrepresented minority PhDs students. We will be there. More than 900 underrepresented minority PhDs students. We will be there.
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7 What UM is doing to enhance the Population of Under-Represented Minority (URM) PhDs. The University of Miami is listed by the National Science Foundation (NSF) as one of the top 25 producers of under-represented minority PhDs in the social, behavioral, and economic sciences. The University of Miami is listed by the National Science Foundation (NSF) as one of the top 25 producers of under-represented minority PhDs in the social, behavioral, and economic sciences. On a percentage basis, UM is ranked 3 rd in the nation behind Howard University and the University of Puerto Rico. On a percentage basis, UM is ranked 3 rd in the nation behind Howard University and the University of Puerto Rico.
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8 Social and Behavioral and Economic Science National Resource Council Designations Agricultural and Resource Economics Agricultural and Resource Economics Anthropology Anthropology Archaeological Archaeological Biological and Physical Biological and Physical Linguistic Anthropology Linguistic Anthropology Social and Cultural Social and Cultural
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9 Social and Behavioral and Economic Science National Resource Council Designations Communication Communication Broadcast/Video Studies Broadcast/Video Studies Critical and Cultural Studies Critical and Cultural Studies Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Communication Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Ethnicity in Communication Health Communication Health Communication International and Intercultural Communication International and Intercultural Communication Interpersonal/Small Group Communication Interpersonal/Small Group Communication Journalism Journalism Mass Communication Mass Communication Organization Communication Organization Communication Public Relations/Advertising Public Relations/Advertising Social Influence and Political Communication Social Influence and Political Communication Speech and Rhetorical Studies Speech and Rhetorical Studies
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10 Social and Behavioral and Economic Science National Resource Council Designations Economics Economics Behavioral Economics Behavioral Economics Econometrics Econometrics Economic History Economic History Economic Theory Economic Theory Growth and Development Growth and Development Industrial Organization Industrial Organization International Economics International Economics Labor Economics Labor Economics Macroeconomics Macroeconomics Public Economics Public Economics
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11 Social and Behavioral and Economic Science National Resource Council Designations Geography Geography Physical and Environmental Geography Physical and Environmental Geography Human Geography Human Geography Nature and Society Relations Nature and Society Relations Geographic Information Sciences Geographic Information Sciences
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12 Social and Behavioral and Economic Science National Resource Council Designations Linguistics Linguistics Anthropological Linguistics/Sociolinguistics Anthropological Linguistics/Sociolinguistics Applied Linguistics Applied Linguistics Comparative and Historical Linguistics Comparative and Historical Linguistics Computational Linguistics Computational Linguistics Discourse/Text Linguistics Discourse/Text Linguistics First/Second Language Acquisition First/Second Language Acquisition Typological Linguistics and Linguistic Diversity Typological Linguistics and Linguistic Diversity Language Description/Documentation Language Description/Documentation Morphology Morphology Phonetics/Phonology Phonetics/Phonology Psycholinguistics/Neurolinguistics Psycholinguistics/Neurolinguistics Semantics /Pragmatics Semantics /Pragmatics Syntax Syntax
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13 Social and Behavioral and Economic Science National Resource Council Designations Political Science Political Science American Politics American Politics Comparative Politics Comparative Politics International Relations International Relations Models and Methods Models and Methods Political Theory Political Theory
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14 Social and Behavioral and Economic Science National Resource Council Designations Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration Public Affairs, Public Policy and Public Administration Public Administration Public Administration Public Affairs Public Affairs Public Policy Public Policy Urban Studies Urban Studies
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15 Social and Behavioral and Economic Science National Resource Council Designations Psychology (Ph.D. programs only) Psychology (Ph.D. programs only) Biological Psychology Biological Psychology Clinical Psychology (Ph.D. programs only) Clinical Psychology (Ph.D. programs only) Cognition and Perception Cognition and Perception Cognitive Psychology Cognitive Psychology Community Psychology Community Psychology Developmental Psychology Developmental Psychology Health Psychology Health Psychology Industrial and Organizational Psychology Industrial and Organizational Psychology Personality and Social Contexts Personality and Social Contexts Social Psychology Social Psychology
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16 Social and Behavioral and Economic Science National Resource Council Designations Sociology Sociology Demography, Population, and Ecology Demography, Population, and Ecology Family, Life Course, and Society Family, Life Course, and Society Gender and Sexuality Gender and Sexuality Inequality and Stratification Inequality and Stratification Medicine and Health Medicine and Health Methodologies: Quantitative, Qualitative, Comparative, and Historical Methodologies: Quantitative, Qualitative, Comparative, and Historical Place and Environment Place and Environment Politics and Social Change Politics and Social Change Race and Ethnicity Race and Ethnicity Regional Sociology Regional Sociology Rural Sociology Rural Sociology Social Control, Law, Crime, and Deviance Social Control, Law, Crime, and Deviance Social Psychology and Interaction Social Psychology and Interaction Sociology of Culture Sociology of Culture Theory, Knowledge and Science Theory, Knowledge and Science Work, Economy, and Organizations Work, Economy, and Organizations Criminology Criminology
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17 Social and Behavioral and Economic Science National Resource Council Designations Emerging Fields Emerging Fields Criminology and Criminal Justice Criminology and Criminal Justice Science and Technology Studies Science and Technology Studies Urban Studies and Planning Urban Studies and Planning
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20 5% change 15% change 838 1650
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21 4% 13% 39% 16% -13%
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22 Doctorates awarded to U.S. citizens or permanent residents in 2004 (Male) in STEM All Fields Science and Eng. Science Science Agricultural Agricultural Biological Biological Computer Computer Ear., Atm,, & Oc. Ear., Atm,, & Oc. Mathematics Mathematics Physical sci. Physical sci. Astronomy Astronomy Chemistry Chemistry Physics Physics Other phys. sci. Other phys. sci. Psychology Psychology Social sci. Social sci. Total Am. Indian/ Asian Black/ Hispanic White Other/ Alaska Nat African Am. Unknown 59 34 30 2 10 2 4 0 4 0 4 0 4 1,000 816 545 8 230 53 7 37 109 5 68 36 0 26 75 13,734 8,875 7,163 337 2,188 345 260 356 1,356 82 798 473 3 895 1,426 714 327 266 9 59 12 6 7 34 0 26 8 0 50 89 1,194 708 574 10 168 20 12 38 76 8 44 24 0 110 140 10,764 6,919 5,694 295 1,720 250 224 273 1,089 67 635 384 3 730 1,113 600 425 341 18 85 18 13 20 82 6 43 33 0 30 75 Source: National Science Foundation www.nsf.gov/statistics, 2006www.nsf.gov/statistics
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23 Doctorates awarded to U.S. citizens or permanent residents in 2004 (Male) in STEM Total Am. Indian/ Alaska Nat. Asian Black/ African Am. HispanicWhite Other/ Unknown Engineering1,7124271611341,22584 Chemical Chemical23214031616812 Civil Civil1592244321103 Electrical Electrical430189242627627 Mechanical Mechanical255041151617912 Other Other636077154449230 Non-science & Engineering 4,859251843874863,845175 Education Education1,79214362331941,36646 Health Health346030262026515 Humanities Humanities1,992875712081,66074 Prof/Other/ Prof/Other/ Unknown Unknown729343576455440 Source: National Science Foundation www.nsf.gov/statistics, 2006www.nsf.gov/statistics
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24 Doctorates awarded to U.S. citizens or permanent residents in 2004 (Female) in STEM All Fields Science and Eng. Science Science Agricultural Agricultural Biological Biological Computer Computer Ear., Atm,, & Oc. Ear., Atm,, & Oc. Mathematics Mathematics Physical sci. Physical sci. Astronomy Astronomy Chemistry Chemistry Physics Physics Other phys. sci. Other phys. sci. Psychology Psychology Social sci. Social sci. Total Am. Indian/ Asian Black/ Hispanic White Other/ Alaska Nat African Am. Unknown 72 27 25 2 4 0 1 0 1 0 9 1,054 675 592 23 258 19 4 17 53 3 42 8 0 127 91 14,221 6,842 6,372 226 1,997 102 166 154 510 33 382 86 9 1,893 1,324 1,257 419 386 11 89 5 1 3 25 0 20 5 0 154 98 1,400 722 680 22 214 6 10 14 48 4 42 2 0 230 136 10,631 5,099 4,782 170 1,464 71 143 125 390 26 286 69 9 1,411 1,008 507 261 247 9 75 4 13 2 17 2 13 2 0 77 50 Source: National Science Foundation www.nsf.gov/statistics, 2006www.nsf.gov/statistics
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25 Doctorates awarded to U.S. citizens or permanent residents in 2004 (Female) in STEM Total Am. Indian/ Alaska Nat. Asian Black/ African Am. HispanicWhite Other/ Unknown Engineering470283334231714 Chemical Chemical8011878482 Civil Civil6511138451 Electrical Electrical6802094361 Mechanical Mechanical440634312 Other Other21302811181578 Non-science & Engineering 7,379453798386785,532246 Education Education3,625321195543482,640103 Health Health925364817470931 Humanities Humanities2,0595129982061,63985 Prof/Other/ Prof/Other/ Unknown Unknown7705671055054424 Source: National Science Foundation www.nsf.gov/statistics, 2006www.nsf.gov/statistics
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26 The University of Miami is actively involved in producing and, in turn, networking to nurture and ultimately hire under-represented minority PhDs. The University of Miami is actively involved in producing and, in turn, networking to nurture and ultimately hire under-represented minority PhDs. UM has received a $200,000 NSF grant to enhance the number of under-represented PhDs in the Social Behavioral and Economic Science and is pursuing additional funding and similar alliances in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). UM has received a $200,000 NSF grant to enhance the number of under-represented PhDs in the Social Behavioral and Economic Science and is pursuing additional funding and similar alliances in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). Additional minority Graduate Development programs, networking, hiring opportunities include: Additional minority Graduate Development programs, networking, hiring opportunities include: The Florida Education Fund – McKnight Fellow Program The Florida Education Fund – McKnight Fellow Program The FAMU Feeder Scholars Program The FAMU Feeder Scholars Program The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) Programs The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) Programs
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Atlantic Coast SBES Alliance Sponsored by the National Science Foundation University of Miami NSF SBE Alliance www.miami.edu/grad/nsfsbealliance Apply online today! June 3, 2007 – July 28, 2007 Coral Gables, FL Print our 5-page Brochure UM SBE Summer Research Fields: Economics Economics Geography Geography Psychology Psychology Sociology Sociology
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Atlantic Coast SBES Alliance Sponsored by the National Science Foundation University of Miami NSF SBE Alliance June 3, 2007 – July 28, 2007 Coral Gables, FL Target Students: * African American * Hispanic * American Indian students …who are rising juniors or seniors
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Atlantic Coast SBES Alliance Sponsored by the National Science Foundation University of Miami NSF SBE Alliance June 3, 2007 – July 28, 2007 Coral Gables, FL Objectives of the UM NSF SBE Summer Research Experience: * Learn and conduct research with mentors in on-going UM research initiatives * Utilize a range of specialized libraries and laboratories while conducting experiments * Collaborate with mentors who are leaders in their respective fields * Analyze research data * Participate in weekly seminars, research meetings, and networking sessions * Gain experience presenting your research * Participate in Miami cultural activities
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Atlantic Coast SBES Alliance Sponsored by the National Science Foundation University of Miami NSF SBE Alliance June 3, 2007 – July 28, 2007 Coral Gables, FL Sociological Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Summer Program: * $2,500 stipend for living/travel expenses * $2,875 stipend for 8-week program * Each SURE Scholar is matched with a faculty researcher pursuing common research interests * Research participation is facilitated by the mentorship of a graduate student * Research experiences are augmented with weekly meetings covering topics including graduate school preparation and GRE preparation graduate school preparation and GRE preparation * SURE Scholars will be housed in on-campus living arrangements and will interact with the Women & Minorities Summer Research Program & Leadership Alliance Women & Minorities Summer Research Program & Leadership Alliance
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Atlantic Coast SBES Alliance Sponsored by the National Science Foundation University of Miami NSF SBE Alliance June 3, 2007 – July 28, 2007 Coral Gables, FL UM NSF SBE Summer Research Experience students will network and interact with the following concurrent UM Summer Research Programs: 1. Women & Minorities Summer Research Program – sponsored by the UM College of Arts & Sciences (UM’s largest college) with a goal of developing underrepresented scholars by hands-on research experiences underrepresented scholars by hands-on research experiences 2. The Leadership Alliance – composed of 31 institutions with the mission of developing underrepresented students into outstanding leaders and role models * Participants will be housed together, eat together, gather together, and attend Miami cultural activities together. cultural activities together.
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