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“Award-winning mathematics Professor Richard Tapia will speak at the University of Colorado at Boulder March 5 on the challenges of recruiting and retaining Hispanics and African Americans in science, engineering and mathematics at American universities.
A leading national figure for diversity efforts in math and computing, Tapia will speak at 5 p.m. at the ATLAS building, room 100. The talk by Tapia, who is the first Hispanic named to the nations highest scientific governing body, the National Science Board, is titled “What Universities Still do not Understand About Race in America.” The talk is free and open to the public. “
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