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Community voices: Achieving real diversity in STEM requires the ability to transform institutions

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  • Jory C. Lerback

    (University of Utah
    University of California Los Angeles)

  • Monique M. Holt

    (University of Utah
    University of Illinois Chicago)

  • Gabriela A. Enriquez St. Pierre

    (University of Utah)

  • Annie Putman

    (University of Utah)

  • Crystal L. Tulley-Cordova

    (University of Utah
    Navajo Nation Department of Water Resources)

  • William A. Smith

    (University of Utah
    University of Utah)

  • Liliana Caughman

    (Northwest Indian College
    Portland State University
    Arizona State University)

  • Stephanie Alvarez

    (Universidad Externado de Colombia)

Abstract

Resilience is often invoked to address systemic marginalization (e.g. racism) in academia but inadvertently maintains harmful systems. We argue that the ability to transform systems, as opposed to persevering within them, must be prioritized to make real, lasting change.

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  • Jory C. Lerback & Monique M. Holt & Gabriela A. Enriquez St. Pierre & Annie Putman & Crystal L. Tulley-Cordova & William A. Smith & Liliana Caughman & Stephanie Alvarez, 2022. "Community voices: Achieving real diversity in STEM requires the ability to transform institutions," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 13(1), pages 1-3, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcom:v:13:y:2022:i:1:d:10.1038_s41467-021-27376-4
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-27376-4
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