STEM Center for Research and Development

The STEM Research and Training Center serves as a focal point for innovative ideas and activities in the STEM disciplines (biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, computer science, environmental science and mathematics). Established in 2004 with the awarding of a National Science Foundation Grant, the Center is designed to improve undergraduate student competencies in science, mathematics, and engineering; to increase research involvement and proficiency of students in STEM disciplines; and to increase retention and graduation rates of STEM students at the University of the District of Columbia.

Announcement

Thurgood Marshall College Fund - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) One-Semester STEM Faculty and Students Fellowship

Submission Deadline & Time: June 15, 2010 at 12:00 PM CST
Click here for program description and requirements.

College Administration
Dean - National search in process (casdean@rpainc.org)
Acting Dean - April Massey, Ph.D.
Assistant Dean - Lena Walton, Ph.D.
Special Assistant to the Dean - William Jones, MS
Office Manager - Ms. Wilma Thompson
Receptionist - Ms. Lyne Williams

Department of Biology and Chemistry - Dr. Deepak Kumar, Chair

Department of Communications - Prof. Maxine Legall, Interim Chair

Department of Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Social Work - Dr. Sylvia Hill, Chair

Department of Education - Dr. Lena Walton, Chair

Center for Urban Education
Urban Teacher Academy - Dr. Julie Sweetland, Director
Early Childhood Leadership Institute - Mr. Maurice Sykes, Director
Early Childhood Laboratory School

Department of English, World Languages, and Cultures - Dr. Chester Wright, Interim Chair

Department of Mathematics and Statistics - Dr. Vernise Steadman, Chair

Department of Nursing and Health Professions - Prof. Elgloria Harrison, Chair
Dr. Pier A. Broadnax, Nursing Program, Director & Associate Professor
Dr. Wanda Colston, Professor & Program Director, Speech & Language Pathology
Laurie Thompson, Institute of Gerontology Program Director

Department of Political Science, History, and Global Studies - Dr. Shiela Harmon-Martin, Chair
Center for Applied Research and Urban Policy

Department of Psychology, Counseling, and Human Development - Dr. Benson Cooke, Chair

Department of Visual and Performing Arts - Dr. Judith Korey, Acting Chair

	Home » College of Arts and Sciences » Dept of Biology & Chemistry » STEM STEM Center for Research and Development About Us \| Summer Bridges Program \| Criteria \| Apply \| Contact Us The STEM Research and Training Center serves as a focal point for innovative ideas and activities in the STEM disciplines (biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, computer science, environmental science and mathematics). Established in 2004 with the awarding of a National Science Foundation Grant, the Center is designed to improve undergraduate student competencies in science, mathematics, and engineering; to increase research involvement and proficiency of students in STEM disciplines; and to increase retention and graduation rates of STEM students at the University of the District of Columbia. Announcement Thurgood Marshall College Fund - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) One-Semester STEM Faculty and Students Fellowship Submission Deadline & Time: June 15, 2010 at 12:00 PM CST Click here for program description and requirements. Printer-friendly versionSend to friendCreate PDF version	College Administration Dean - National search in process (casdean@rpainc.org) Acting Dean - April Massey, Ph.D. Assistant Dean - Lena Walton, Ph.D. Special Assistant to the Dean - William Jones, MS Office Manager - Ms. Wilma Thompson Receptionist - Ms. Lyne Williams Department of Biology and Chemistry - Dr. Deepak Kumar, Chair Department of Communications - Prof. Maxine Legall, Interim Chair Department of Criminal Justice, Sociology, and Social Work - Dr. Sylvia Hill, Chair Department of Education - Dr. Lena Walton, Chair Center for Urban Education Urban Teacher Academy - Dr. Julie Sweetland, Director Early Childhood Leadership Institute - Mr. Maurice Sykes, Director Early Childhood Laboratory School Department of English, World Languages, and Cultures - Dr. Chester Wright, Interim Chair Department of Mathematics and Statistics - Dr. Vernise Steadman, Chair Department of Nursing and Health Professions - Prof. Elgloria Harrison, Chair Dr. Pier A. Broadnax, Nursing Program, Director & Associate Professor Dr. Wanda Colston, Professor & Program Director, Speech & Language Pathology Laurie Thompson, Institute of Gerontology Program Director Department of Political Science, History, and Global Studies - Dr. Shiela Harmon-Martin, Chair Center for Applied Research and Urban Policy Department of Psychology, Counseling, and Human Development - Dr. Benson Cooke, Chair Department of Visual and Performing Arts - Dr. Judith Korey, Acting Chair

College of Arts and Sciences

STEM Center for Research and Development