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Take the time this #GlobalDiversityAwarenessMonth to celebrate the achievements and contributions of individuals from all backgrounds in STEM and other fields across the globe. Global Diversity Awareness Month, celebrated each October, promotes understanding and respect for diverse cultures and perspectives worldwide. This observance encourages everyone to appreciate the value of diversity in fostering innovation, inclusion and positive change. If you feel inspired, please share your experiences on how diversity and multiculturalism have enriched your life and workplace in the comments below, or share any educational resources. ABET and its IDEA Council invite everyone to learn more about different cultures and traditions. Explore the educational resources here: https://hubs.la/Q02T4NR20

We’re thrilled to announce that as of Oct. 1, 2024, ABET accredits 4,773 programs at 930 institutions in 42 countries and regions. During this 2023-24 cycle, our Applied and Natural Science Accreditation Commission (ANSAC) conducted its first data science program evaluation. 🎓 For more information: https://hubs.la/Q02W7dlw0 #ABETAccreditation

A big thank you to our 2023-24 Presidential Leadership and all ABET Volunteer Experts for their hard work during the fall governance meetings this weekend. We’re grateful for your continued support! 🌟

As we mark #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, it’s a reminder of the importance of early detection and the strength of those impacted by this disease. Learn more about breast cancer, early screening and prevention here: https://hubs.la/Q02VFBWl0. Together, we stand in support and hope. #ThinkPink #BreastCancerAwareness

Did you know? Every year over 200,000 problem solvers graduate from 4,700+ ABET-accredited STEM programs from 900+ institutions around the world. Find the right one for you in our directory! https://hubs.la/Q02VJ9P50 We accredit college and university programs in the disciplines of applied and natural science, computing, engineering and engineering technology at the associate, bachelor’s and master’s degree levels. Our approach, the standards we set and the quality we guarantee, inspires confidence in lifelong learners who aim to build a better world — one that is safer, more efficient, more inclusive and more sustainable. #highereducation #highered #STEM #studentlearning

Earn Your Program Assessment Design and Develop Certificate! Build expertise, foster innovation and instill confidence in your program with ABET's self-paced credentialing courses that deliver high-quality learning experiences for educators. Upon each course completion toward your certificate, you will receive a badge that you can display on your social media profiles and add to your resume: 1️⃣ Performance Indicators and Curriculum Mapping 2️⃣ Programs Assessment Methods and Measures 3️⃣ Effective Rubrics for Program Assessment 4️⃣ Survey and Questionnaire Design Confidently shape your tomorrow with ABET! Enroll today: https://hubs.la/Q02VFyf50 #HigherEd #STEMEducation #ProfessionalDevelopment #StudentLearning

We’re thrilled to recognize Dr. Yannis Yortsos as the 2024 Claire L. Felbinger Award recipient! 🏆 His leadership in initiatives like the Grand Challenges Scholars Program and University of Southern California’s Equity-Minded Action Plan has reshaped engineering education, creating a more diverse, inclusive, equitable and accessible future in STEM. Join us in celebrating Yortsos for his remarkable contributions! 🎉 #DiversityInSTEM #InclusiveLeadership #ABETAwards

Our early registration rate is still available for our virtual Advanced Program Assessment* workshop Dec. 2-4! Attendees will join ABET Expert Daina Briedis, Ph.D. and explore how to implement continuous improvement processes in their programs and ensure consistency in the assessment of student learning across multiple faculty evaluators. Save your spot by Nov. 17 for $55 off registration! Register: https://hubs.la/Q02VjjY00 *Prerequisites: Completion of our Fundamentals of Program Assessment or Institute for the Development of Excellence in Assessment Leadership (IDEAL) workshops. #highered #technicaleducation #programassessment #studentlearning #STEM

Whether you're just getting started with program assessment or looking to refine your skills, all of our workshops are designed to help you and your faculty implement continuous improvement best practices, enhance student outcomes and collaborate with a global community of STEM education and industry leaders. Mark your calendar for our upcoming workshop dates! Fundamentals of Program Assessment 📆 Nov. 2, 2024 | Cairo, Egypt 📆 Nov. 7, 2024 | Baltimore, MD 📆 Mar. 18, 2025 | Bogotá, Colombia 📆 Apr. 2, 2025 | San Diego, California 📆 Apr. 5, 2025 | San Diego, California Assessment of Student Learning 📆 Nov. 4-5, 2024 | Cairo, Egypt 📆 Mar. 19-20, 2025 | Bogotá, Colombia Continuous Improvement Assessment Forum (intended for 3+ from an institution) 📆 Nov. 8-9, 2024 | Baltimore, MD Advanced Program Assessment 📆 Dec. 2-4, 2024 | Virtual 📆 Apr. 2, 2025 | San Diego, California 📆 Apr. 5, 2025 | San Diego, California Institute for the Development of Excellence in Assessment Leadership (IDEAL) 📆 Jan. 6-9, 2025 | New Orleans, LA 📆 Mar. 17-20, 2025 | Bogotá, Colombia VIEW ALL WORKSHOPS: https://hubs.la/Q02TZ9T50 #highereducation #highered #STEMeducation #assessment #programassessment

We are thrilled to announce Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology as the 2024 ABET Innovation Award winner! 🎉 Their Engineering Design (EngD) program stands out for its innovative blend of humanities, technical topics, and hands-on, multidisciplinary learning. Students in the program work on real-world projects that tackle societal challenges, preparing them for impactful careers in engineering. Congratulations to the entire Rose-Hulman team for setting a new standard in STEM education and for empowering students to drive meaningful change! 👏 #Innovation #EngineeringDesign #STEMEducation #ABETAward #FutureOfEngineering