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Mentoring Undergraduate Research In Statistics: Reaping The Benefits And Overcoming The Barriers, Joseph R. Nolan, Kelly S. Mcconville, Vittorio Addona, Nathan L. Tintle, Dennis K. Pearl May 2020

Mentoring Undergraduate Research In Statistics: Reaping The Benefits And Overcoming The Barriers, Joseph R. Nolan, Kelly S. Mcconville, Vittorio Addona, Nathan L. Tintle, Dennis K. Pearl

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Undergraduate research experiences (UREs), whether within the context of a mentor-mentee experience or a classroom framework, represent an excellent opportunity to expose students to the independent scholarship model. The high impact of undergraduate research has received recent attention in the context of STEM disciplines. Reflecting a 2017 survey of statistics faculty, this article examines the perceived benefits of UREs, as well as barriers to the incorporation of UREs, specifically within the field of statistics. Viewpoints of students, faculty mentors, and institutions are investigated. Further, the article offers several strategies for leveraging characteristics unique to the field of statistics to overcome …


3 For 3: Dordt Gets Engagement Award Third Year In A Row, Sarah Moss Nov 2018

3 For 3: Dordt Gets Engagement Award Third Year In A Row, Sarah Moss

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Engagement Has Me Oversharing, And I Can't Help It, Erik Hoekstra Nov 2017

Engagement Has Me Oversharing, And I Can't Help It, Erik Hoekstra

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Wall Street Journal Ranks Dordt Number One In Student Engagement Nationwide, Sarah Moss Jun 2017

Wall Street Journal Ranks Dordt Number One In Student Engagement Nationwide, Sarah Moss

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Engagement?, Aleisa Dornbierer-Schat Jun 2017

Engagement?, Aleisa Dornbierer-Schat

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