News
2024

December 5, 2024
Grant Opportunity
The APS Committee on the Status of Women in Physics (CSWP) offers grants to women in physics (WiP) groups at colleges and universities in the U.S.

November 20, 2024
2024 National Lab Panel Series

June 26, 2024
Now Hiring June 2024
CIMER is hiring a new

June 17, 2024
Job Opening June 2024
IGEN-Math Program Coordinator position announcement:

May 17, 2024
Virtual IGEN Bridge Department Collaborators Meeting - June 13 and 27

April 30, 2024
2024 IGEN Open House
IGEN OPEN House – June 17th, 4PM ET | 1PM PT The Inclusive Graduate Education Network (IGEN) will host the first IGEN Open House on J

March 14, 2024
Bridge Application Deadline extended
Bridge Application Deadline extended to Monday March 18, 23:59 PM ET

February 7, 2024
Join us for Bridge Applicant Office Hours - March 2024

January 29, 2024
Using the Science of Mentorship to Optimize Your Mentoring Relationships
Using the Science of Mentorship to Optimize Your Mentoring Relationships

January 10, 2024
Join us for Bridge Applicant Office Hours - February 2024
2023

December 22, 2023
Join us for Bridge Applicant Office Hours - January 2024

December 15, 2023
2024 IGEN Bridge Application Portal Open
The IGEN Bridge Program Application is open from December 15, 2023 to Ma

December 12, 2023
Join us for Bridge Applicant Office Hours - December 2023

December 5, 2023
Rubric Checklist Resource
We want to share this new resource from IGEN/EGE: A

October 12, 2023
Job Opening
Research Hub Project Leader Hiring Equity-Oriented Physics Education Postdoc:

October 10, 2023
MRS Presents Mentoring Across Diverse Dimensions
MRS Presents Webinar

March 17, 2023
Beyond Broadening Participation: Graduate Education and STEMM Organizations
On March 28th and 29th, the IGEN Research Hub is organizing a NASEM event

March 17, 2023
Register for the Virtual Workshop - Creating a Mentorship Ecosystem in Your Bridge Program on June 20th

February 23, 2023
Job Opening
American Mathematical Society Project Leader Hiring Program Manager for the IGEN Initiative:

February 3, 2023
Equity in Graduate Education Virtual Journal Club
Join IGEN and EGE for our quarterly Virtual Journal Club on March 6, 2023 at 12pm PT/3pm ET.

February 1, 2023
Hiring Postdoctoral Associate
IGEN is pleased to announce hiring for a new postdoctoral position.

January 31, 2023
Join us for Bridge Applicant Office Hours - February 2023

January 23, 2023
January 31, 2023: The Science of Mentorship in STEMM: Evidence-Based Practices for Mentors and Trainees
January 31, 2023

January 18, 2023
Join us for Bridge Applicant Office Hours - January

January 10, 2023
Register for the Virtual Workshop - Creating a Mentorship Ecosystem in Your Bridge Program on Feb 9th or Feb 15th

January 1, 2023
Register for the next Emotional Intelligence Workshop on Jan 11th
The Research Hub of the Inclusive Graduate Education Network, an NSF INCLUDES Alliance, is holding
2022

December 15, 2022
2023 IGEN Bridge Application Portal Open
The IGEN Bridge Program Application is

December 14, 2022
Announcing IGEN Travel Grants
IGEN is pleased to announce that funding has been provided from the National Science Foundation to help support Black, Latinx and Indigenous graduate students and postdoctoral scholars in IGEN affiliated programs to attend in person Scientific meetings and professional development events.

December 14, 2022
IGEN Travel Grants - Apply Now
IGEN is pleased to announce that funding has been provided from the National Science Foundation to help support Black, Latinx and Indigenous graduate students and postdoctoral scholars in IGEN affiliated programs to attend in person Scientific meetings and professional development events.

December 14, 2022
Join us for Bridge Applicant Office Hours - December

October 4, 2022
Short Guide to Graduate Student Debt Relief
The Research Hub and Equity in Graduate Education Resource Center have developed

September 30, 2022
Equity in Graduate Education Virtual Journal Club
Join IGEN and EGE for our quarterly Virtual Journal Club on Tuesday, October 18th at 10am PT/1pm ET.

May 25, 2022
Equity in Graduate Education Virtual Journal Club
Join C-CIDE and IGEN for our quarterly Virtual Journal Club on Monday, June 27th at 12pmPT/3pmET

May 20, 2022
IGEN Open House
IGEN OPEN House – June 9th, 4PM ET | 1PM PT The Inclusive Graduate Education Network (IGEN) will host the first IGEN Open House

May 16, 2022
Register by May 25 for Holistic Admissions & Recruitment Institute
This Holistic Admissions and Recruitment Institute will feature three online workshops covering fundamentals, strategies, and recruitment for an e

May 9, 2022
Virtual IGEN Bridge Department Collaborators Meeting - May 12, 2022
Virtual IGEN Bridge Department Collaborators Meeting&n

April 27, 2022
NSF GRFP Webinar – 17 May at 3 PM EDT
Are you an outstanding student pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees in an NSF-supported STEM field?

April 4, 2022
Missing Physicists Special Colloquium
Date: Friday, April 8, 2022Time: 3:00 p.m.Location: 125 Chapman Hall or Zoom

March 18, 2022
Register for the Emotional Intelligence Workshop Series
The Research Hub of the Inclusive Graduate Education Network, an NSF INCLUDES Alliance, is holding

February 11, 2022
Virtual Journal Club - March 7
Join C-CIDE and IGEN for our quarterly Virtual Journal Club on Monday, March 7th at 12pmPT/ 3pmET.
2021

December 15, 2021
IGEN Bridge Application Portal Open
The IGEN Bridge Program Application portal

October 25, 2021
Mathematical and Physical Sciences Ascending Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (MPS-Ascend)
The purpose of the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Ascending Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (MPS-Ascend) program is to support postdoctoral F

October 4, 2021
2021 Research Accelerator Grant Awardees Named
Please join us in congratulating the recipients of IGEN's research accelerator grant.

August 20, 2021
Equity in Graduate Education Accepting Workshop Requests for 2022
Professional & organizational development opportunities that build capacity for how programs recruit, admit, serve, and develop scholars from

August 20, 2021
Virtual Journal Club - Sept. 20
Join C-CIDE and IGEN for our quarterly Virtual Journal Club on Monday, Sept 20 from 12pm-1:15PT/ 3pm-4:15pmET.

July 16, 2021
2019 ACS Graduate Student Survey Report Released
The American Chemical Society (ACS) Student & Postdoctoral Scholars Office conducted a

June 24, 2021
Bridge Fellow Posters Online
IGEN would like to send out a BIG thank you to all of the Bridge Fellows who participated in this year’s Poster Session at the 2021 IGEN National

June 23, 2021
IGEN Virtual Network Spaces
IGEN’s SpatialChat Spaces Remain OpenOur IGEN SpatialChat spaces remain open and you are still allowed t

June 22, 2021
IGEN News Summer 2021 Coming Soon!
Each quarter, IGEN releases its newsletter, appropriately named IGEN News, which if full of the latest happenings that our alliance partners are b

June 11, 2021
Meeting Logistics Update
IGEN National Meeting Logistics details will be sent by email to all registered participants Friday, June 11.

June 1, 2021
2021 INM – Call for Posters
The 2021 IGEN National Meeting Bridge Fellow Poster Session will provide the opportunity for students to

May 27, 2021
Research Accelerator Grant Program
Call for Proposals Research Accelerator Grant Program The IGEN Research Hub is accepting pr

May 24, 2021
May 2021 Virtual Journal Club
Virtual Journal Clubs (VJCs) are quarterly gatherings that break down research studies and social theories that are relevant to equity in graduate

May 19, 2021
IMPORTANT Registration Dates
NOTE: NOTE: Some sessions being offered during the national meeting have limited capacity and may close sooner than deadlines ind

May 19, 2021
*REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Registration for the IGEN National Meeting will be managed by our partners at the American Physical Society.

May 19, 2021
Registration is now open!
Registration is now open!

May 12, 2021
Demystifying Mental Health Support
A webinar for STEMM graduate students

April 11, 2021
AGU Report: Equitable Exchange: A Framework for Diversity and Inclusion in the Geosciences
This study expands on prior work to outline an ethical framewo

April 9, 2021
2021 HRI Facilitator Training
Facilitator Training for Graduate Admissions Workshops OVERVIEW & GOALS

March 29, 2021
Equity in Graduate Education Panel Discussion
Join us for a 90-minute panel on Equity in Graduate Education Our speakers will discuss research and evidence-based practice to support diversity,

March 22, 2021
Using Data for Equity in Graduate Education
C-CIDE will be hosting a public event on March 22, 2021 from 10:00 - 11:15 a.m.

March 9, 2021
ACS Bridge Program makes an impact
Mentorship is key to the program’s success in diversifying the chemical sciences Launched in 2018, the A

February 1, 2021
2021 IGEN National Meeting Save The Date!
Save the Date! 2021 IGEN National Meeting June 14-17, 2021 We’ve begun to

January 18, 2021
Resources for Racial Justice
We set aside time every year to honor Dr.
2020

December 15, 2020
IGEN Bridge Application Portal now open
E-learning Concept [1106] used with permission.

November 14, 2020
Better Letters: Equitable Practices
When graduate admissions committees meet to review applicant files, letters of recommendation are one component of the holistic review process that provides in

November 10, 2020
Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education: 2020 Supplement
This American Council on Education report examines over 150 indicators, looking at academic experiences and outcomes, and how these educational jo

September 24, 2020
Equity in Science: Representation, Culture, and the Dynamics of Change in Graduate Education
A new book by Julie R. Posselt – IGEN Research Hub Director The reviews are in...

July 25, 2020
IGEN academic partners grow
The APS, ACS and AGU continue to expand the number of academic institutions with which they partner.

July 24, 2020
Posselt and colleagues receive award
Julie Posselt, IGEN Research Hub Director, and four of her colleagues receive the Emerald Publishing’s Highly Commended Research award.

July 17, 2020
Disciplinary partners complete first Bridge application and review process
Applicant Review [19197089] used with permission.

July 17, 2020
Summer 2020 IGEN team publications
Working on Books [19790] used with permission.

April 23, 2020
Panel on preparing admissions and recruitment for the effects of COVID-19
Join us for a panel discussion addressing recruitment and admissions challenges facing graduate education in light of COVID-19.

April 23, 2020
Partner Spotlight: Research and Inclusive Practices Hubs
The Research and Inclusive Practices Hub have collaborated in the development of the Equity in Graduate Education website.

April 23, 2020
Resources for supporting grad student wellbeing
IGEN’s Research Hub team at USC has developed a set of resources that support graduate student well-being.

April 23, 2020
Spring 2020 IGEN team publications
[From above] Set of Books used with permission.

April 23, 2020
Spring IGEN partner updates
The Genentech Foundation has provided a grant to support the ACS Bridge Project, which will allow the ACS to support additional Bridge programs.

February 5, 2020
IGEN holds 2019 national meeting
Photos by: Carlos Romero, © 2019 Romero Photoworks

February 5, 2020
IGEN partner societies launch application portal
Blue Light Portal [2964640] used with permission. Designed by Freepik

February 5, 2020
Upcoming mentor training opportunities
Staff Training [19197071] used with permission. Designed by vectorjuice / Freepik

January 26, 2020
Spotlight on IGEN partner organizations
Several Bridge Programs marked milestones this fall.
2019

October 1, 2019
IGEN celebrates one year
Colorful Cupcake Celebrating 1 Year with permission.

October 1, 2019
Inclusive practices workshops at IGEN National Meeting
Photo used with permission by: Carlos Romero, © 2019 Romero Photoworks

October 1, 2019
Join us at the 2019 IGEN National Meeting
UCF Alumni Center photo used with permission. © University of Central Florida

September 1, 2019
Become a workshop facilitator
Physical and social scientists are invited