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A star-studded campus commemoration on Tuesday acclaimed the conception of one of the better scholarship endowments anytime to account acceptance at the University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College.
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UTB-TSC President Juliet V. Garcia appear the $320,000 Science, Technology and Engineering Partnerships for Success (STEPS) Award at a columnist appointment at UTB-TSC’s Science, Engineering and Technology Building. The award is key to the STEPS project, aimed at alluring added Hispanic acceptance into the alleged STEM fields: science, technology, engineering and algebraic — fields in which the United States has slipped abaft abounding of the world’s arch nations.
In accession to scholarships, STEPS entails a accord amid UTB-TSC and adjoining abstruse colleges that establishes a aisle for acceptance with two-year associate’s degrees to access STEM fields at the bachelor’s bulk level, said Juan Iglesias, STEPS affairs administrator and administrator of the UTB-TSC Department of Computer and Information Sciences.
“Actually the capital ambition of this admission is to actualize a seamless alteration from associate’s bulk awardees to bachelor’s degrees,” he said. “If addition has an associate’s degree, in the accomplished there was no way this being could booty all the credits from the associate’s and again go to a bachelor’s degree. Now acceptance can alteration grades and credits from the associate’s to the bachelor’s. Those credits will calculation now against the bachelor’s degree.”
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The STEPS award is adjourned by $160,000 from the U.S. Department of Education; $80,000 from UTB-TSC; $40,000 from the Brownsville Foundation for Health and Education; $20,000 from Keppel AmFELS; $10,000 from the Communities Foundation of Texas; and $10,000 from the Greater Texas Foundation. The money will additionally go against creating stipends for acceptance who assignment 20 hours a anniversary as lab analysis or teaching assistants.
While $320,000 is a almost baby amount, Garcia said, over time the bulk will abound and forth with it the endowment’s impact. She asked those in appearance to bethink the STEPS affairs aback they’re because banking abutment to UTB-TSC.
“You’ve got a abode to focus it,” she said. “Grow this endowment.”
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U.S. Rep. Solomon Ortiz, one of several speakers at the ceremony, said efforts like STEPS will advice the country achieve its aggressive bend in STEM fields, but cautions it’ll booty time to about-face things around.
“Today my friends, we’re accomplishing the appropriate thing,” he said.
Other speakers included David Garza, administrator of the Brownsville Foundation for Health and Education; G.S. Tan, president/CEO of KeppelAmFELS; Wynn Rosser, controlling administrator of the Greater Texas Foundation; Chris Coxon, arch affairs administrator for the Communities Foundation of Texas; Mikhail Bouniaev, administrator of UTB-TSC’s Academy of Science, Mathematics and Technology; and UTB-TSC apprentice Nicole Ulloa.
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Also on duke was Juan Sepúlveda, administrator of the White House Initiative on Apprenticeship Excellence for Hispanic Americans, who said the United States is 12th out of 30 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development countries in agreement of science literacy, and 25th out of 30 in algebraic literacy.
He said STEM fields are the fastest growing antecedent of jobs — and the best advantageous academy majors — in the country.
President Barack Obama’s 2020 borderline for putting the country aback on top in agreement of STEM can’t appear unless added Hispanics access STEM fields — a case of simple math, back Hispanics are already the better boyhood accumulation in the country, Sepúlveda said.
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UTB-TSC already graduates added Hispanic acceptance with accretion degrees than any added academy or university in Texas and is rated ninth nationally. STEPS will alone access that number, Iglesias said. He’s acquisitive for Brownsville to apperceive what it has beneath it adenoids in agreement of science, technology, engineering and math.
“Here at UTB-TSC we accept a abundant academy that is expanding,” he said. “There are a cardinal of possibilities for bounded acceptance that appetite to get the top affection in STEM education. We accept it actuality at UTB-TSC.”
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