Join an engaging dialogue about pursuing a career in STEM as a Black-identifying person with Vassar’s leading STEM faculty and alums.

Featured panelists include:

• Professor Leroy Cooper (Biology)

• Professor Krystle McLaughlin (Chemistry)

• Professor Ed Buie (Physics/Astronomy)

• Professor Deon Knights (Earth Science/Environmental Studies)

• Taishya Adams ’97 (Environmental Policy)

• Ayo Opuiyo ’22 (Computer Science)

• Dennis Slade ’91 (Computer Science and Technology)

Two students who are STEM majors will moderate the program. Panelists will share their academic journeys to STEM, research and career interests, and their work with students. 

The panel will be in person with Zoom webinar-style access for alums and campus participants. Please register to attend virtually.

Presented by the Jeh Vincent Johnson ALANA Cultural Center, AAAVC, Advancement, and Career Development Office.