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New UB research reveals keys insights into the disparities of education and career outcomes among minoritizied students, outlining areas of development that may help mitigate these issues within the realm of higher education.

Thanks to recent funding provided by a $1.5 million National Science Foundation grant, the TOWER project is providing UB RENEW students the ability to travel to areas where #UBuffalo partner organizations are located and study the water challenges unique to those regions.

Thanks to a $500,000 grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, the pipeline to STEM graudate programs for hispanic students is being bolstered by expanding the amount of partner institutions across the US. 

MSW students participated in a study abroad program in Costa Rica, focusing on human rights and the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The experience motivated the students to engage in their local communities, recognizing that everything is interconnected and even the smallest changes in behavior can have a significant impact on the planet.