Speeches & Presentations

2011

Equity, Inquiry, Organizational Learning and Leadership
Bensimon, E.M. (2011). "Appropriating Social Science Research Methods to Develop Equity-Directed High Impact Practices." Plenary speech. 2011 AAC&U Institute on High Impact Practices and Student Success. Burlington, VT. June 15, 2011.

Center for Urban Education. (2011). "Equity and Student Success Symposium." Presentation at the 2011 Center for Urban Education Equity & Student Success Symposium, Los Angeles, CA.

Lundquist, S., Huebsch, M. & Castillo, R. (2011). "Santa Ana College: A Brief Review of Our Equity and Student Success Work in Context." Presentation at the 2011 Center for Urban Education Equity & Student Success Symposium, Los Angeles, CA.

Bensimon, E.M. and Prescott, B. (2011). "We Have Goals… Now What?: Using Data to Achieve Equity in Educational Outcomes." Plenary speech. SHEEO/NCES Network Conference & IPEDS Workshop. San Francisco, CA. May 6, 2011.

Transfer
Bordoloi Pazich, L. & Chase, M. (2011). “Incentives for Students to Transfer: A Critical Analysis.” Presentation at the 2011 Annual American Educational Research Association (AERA) Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

STEM
Dowd, A.C. (2011). “Developing a Social Science of Institutional Support to Increase Latina and Latino STEM Degrees.” Plenary speech. Computing Alliance of Hispanic-Serving Institutions (CAHSI) Meeting. San Juan, PR. March 27, 2011.

Dowd, A.C. (2011). "Becoming Institutional Change Agents in STEM." Keynote speech. NSF Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Talent Expansion Program (STEP) Grantees Meeting. Washington, D.C. March 17, 2011.

2010

Equity, Inquiry, Organizational Learning and Leadership
Bensimon, E.M. (2010). "Preserving Equity in Tough Times." Plenary speech. WICHE Semi-Annual Meeting. Portland, OR. May 18, 2010.

Dowd, A.C. and Bensimon, E.M. (2010). "Brokering Transfer Equity: The Role of Institutional Agents." Keynote speech. Promoting Successful Transfer Students Workshop at Whittier College. Whittier, CA. May 24, 2010.

HSIs
Bensimon, E.M. (2010). "Promoting Latina and Latino Success at Hispanic Serving Institutions." Keynote speech. Fifth Annual American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education (AAHHE) Conference. Costa Mesa, CA. March 4, 2010.

STEM
Dowd, A.C. (2010). "Broadening Participation in STEM." Testimony before the House Subcommittee on Research and Science Education of the Science and Technology Committee. Washington, D.C. March 16, 2010.

Dowd, A.C. and Bensimon, E. M. (2010, March). Pathways to STEM Bachelor’s and Graduate Degrees for Hispanic Students and the Role of Hispanic-Serving Institutions. Presented at the NSF STEP Grantees Meeting, Arlington, VA.

2009

STEM
Dowd, A.C. (2009). "Leaders, Heroes, Coordinators, Activists: Building Institutional STEM Capacity in HSIs through Networks." Presentation at an outreach forum sponsored by the Quality Education for Minorities (QEM) in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Transfer
Bensimon, E.M. Dowd, A.C., & Davila, B. (2009). Dimensions of the “transfer choice” gap: Experiences of Latina and Latino students who navigated transfer pathways. Presented at the American Sociological Association, San Francisco, CA.

Dowd, A.C., Chase M., Bordoloi Pazich, L. & Bensimon, E.M. (2009). "Formulating Equity in State Transfer Policy: An Analysis of Seven States." Presentation at the 34th Annual Association for the Study of Higher Education.

Featured Presentation:

Dr. Alicia C. Dowd's presentation on Becoming Institutional Change Agents in STEM at the 2011 NSF STEP Grantees Meeting.