The IEC Brief: June 7, 2021
Virtual Workshop: Communication, Ethics & Technology: Responding to Change
June 16, 2021. 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm, ET
This interactive presentation will briefly explore the ethical practices in business, communication, social media, and the interplay between machines and humans.

Panelists:

Yahya Kamalipour, Professor of Media & Communications, A&T State

Shalen Harper, Student in Journalism & Mass Communication, A&T State


DoD Funding Opportunity: Research and Education Expansion at HBCUs and MSIs
Wednesday, June 9, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT (UTC/GMT-4)

The US Department of Defense has just announced an instrumentation/equipment funding opportunity to assist HBCUs and MSIs in establishing or enhancing new/existing capabilities in research and education.

Quanser has successfully assisted many HBCUs and MSIs in applying for and securing this grant in the past. We invite you to join us for a live webinar where you will learn about the funding range and expectations, review criteria, areas and disciplines of interest, and how Quanser can help your institution and faculty in writing this grant and increase your chances of an award.
Now Available on Demand!
IEC's Anti-Racist Practice in Engineering Workshop Panel
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The IEC's Anti-Racist Practice in Engineering Workshop features a panel of administrators and leaders that discuss changes during their tenure and identify impacts, barriers, and transformations.

The panelists give their on the following questions during their tenure: What has been transformational? What are the biggest barriers? What has had a large impact? What are the biggest challenges faced now and previously? What are the outcomes?

Moderator:
Delia Saenz, Chief Diversity Officer for the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Arizona State University

Presenters:
Stephanie Adams, Dean, Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science, The University of Texas at Dallas

Karen Butler-Purry, Associate Provost for Graduate and Professional Studies, Texas A&M University

Christine Grant, Program Director, National Science Foundation

Mark Smith, Dean, Graduate School, Senior Vice Provost, Academic Affairs, The University of Texas at Austin

Renetta Garrison Tull, Vice Chancellor of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, University of California, Davis
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