Study: Networking, faculty mentorship retain female undergrads in geoscience

To retain more undergraduate women in geoscience majors, a supportive network that includes faculty mentorship seems to be a key driver, according to a new study led by Colorado State University.

The study, published earlier this month in the journal PLOS ONE, is the first official result from an ongoing effort led by Emily Fischer, assistant professor of atmospheric science.

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Photo at top by Ilana Pollack: Recent PROGRESS networking event and tour at Christman Field solar plant.