TIFFANY OLIVER PH.D.

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I am available for speaking engagements related to the retention of minority students in STEM disciplines.  Topics include but are not limited to the following:

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1. The Role of Diversity in STEM

2. Beyond the Professoriate:  Alternate Careers in STEM

3. The Role of People of African Descent in Genetic Discovery

4. Pathways to the Professoriate

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I also provide mentoring and workshops on topics such as establishing community, choosing an advisor, navigating problems in the lab, dealing with microaggressions, and how to meet your goals for graduation.

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And finally, I am available to facilitate workshops related to the retention of minority students in STEM disciplines and degree granting programs.  Topics include but are not limited to the following:

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1. Methods to Increase Diversity in STEM

2. Applying for Government Funding at HBCUs and MSIs

3. How to Mentor and the Importance of Mentorship

4. Persisting in Graduate School & the Art of Establishing Community

5. Applying for Graduate School Fellowships (i.e. Ford Foundation, NSF)

6. Addressing Unconscious and Systemic Bias

7. Choosing a Major

8. Responding to Stereotype Threat & Microaggressions 

9. Teaching and Advising Diverse Students

10. PhD Versus MD:  Is Graduate School Right for Me

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Please complete the form below to schedule an appointment to chat about these opportunities.

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