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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Jaclyn Parks617.873.9812jaclyn_parks@terc.edu
TERC Announces New Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer
Cambridge, MA — TERC is pleased to announce Dr. Stephen D. Alkins, Jr. as its new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer (DEIO). This recently created position reflects TERC’s deep commitment to engaging diverse communities and cultivating opportunity and equity within science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education.
As the new DEIO, Dr. Alkins will help TERC attract and retain a diverse workforce, » Read more
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Six separate signing glossaries, delivered as apps for use with handhelds, are now available free from the App Store. They can be used with iPhones, iPads, and iPods and are designed to provide visitors who are deaf or hard of hearing access to STEM vocabulary during visits to to aquariums, botanical gardens, natural history museums, nature centers, science museums, and zoos. For more information, go to https://signsci.terc.edu/glossary/index.html. » Read more
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