STEM Transfer Success: The Value of Critical Reflection and Shared Responsibility

By Sarah Jewett - Evolllution. Since 2011, UMBC has embarked on an ambitious journey to identify, examine, and address the issues facing transfer students. As part of this process, we launched two new projects. The first project, the STEM Transfer Student Success Initiative, is focused on the creation of local institutional partnerships to support the success of students in transition, as well as the subsequent development of a national model of collaboration between two-year and four-year institutions. More...