Diversity Initiatives

Diversity in STEM
Corporate Partners Program

About the Program

Our Diversity in STEM Corporate Partners Program creates and fosters connections between underrepresented students in the life, physical, and mathematical sciences and partner corporations. This program develops strategic relationships in environments conducive to networking and recruitment and allows each company the chance to showcase themselves as industry leaders. 

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Reverse Career Fair

Tuesday, September 13
5:00–6:30 p.m.
Verne M. Willaman Gateway to the Sciences, 
Third Floor
 

2021 Reverse Career Fair.
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Undergraduate Research Poster Exhibition

Thursday, October 6
5:00–7:00 p.m.
Verne M. Willaman Gateway to the Sciences,
Third Floor

2021 Undergraduate Research Poster Exhibition.

Corporate Diversity Conversation: Lunch & Learn

Monday, November 14
Noon–1:30 p.m.
301A Chemistry Building

Students from a college diversity and inclusion event.
Image of a student during a poster session from a college benefactor event.
Student Opportunities

The Diversity in STEM Corporate Partners Program aims to provide underrepresented students with opportunities to make the most of their degree experience and pursue STEM careers through meaningful interactions with our corporate partners, GSK and DuPont.

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Kristin Finch and students participating in the 2021 meeting with the corporate partners for the event.

Partnering with Penn State Eberly College of Science presents opportunities for companies to interact with and recruit emerging scholars from underrepresented backgrounds during a variety of unique professionalization and networking events.

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Corporate Partner Experience
These events make me feel accepted—especially since I am surrounded by people that can relate to me. They offer excellent resources that I would not have been able to find on my own. My biggest takeaway from the event is that there is always something out there for you!"
—Jalyn Sandiford, Class of 2022, Biology
Two students participating in the fall semester reverse career fair.
Fall 2022 Diversity in STEM Corporate Partners Program sponsors.