Centers

CITRUS

Mission

Center for the Improvement of Teaching & Research

The CITRUS Mission is to promote postsecondary student success in STEM education through high-impact scholarship and the development of competitive graduate students and postdoctoral scholars highly skilled in research and practice.

Vision

Effective postsecondary STEM education through interdisciplinary learner-centered experiences

Goals

  • To generate, translate, and disseminate knowledge on undergraduate STEM education
  • To promote collaborative interdisciplinary educational research
  • To explore synergies among foundational STEM courses through collaborative engagement with STEM faculty
  • To prepare STEM graduate students and postdoctoral researchers with an interdisciplinary perspective on education research
  • To prepare STEM graduate students and postdoctoral researchers to utilize evidence-based instructional practices to promote student success
  • To facilitate communication among ±«Óãtv stakeholders involved in STEM education

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Member Faculty

  • , Chemistry (CITRUS Director)
  • , Mathematics & Statistics
  • , Chemistry
  • , Integrative Biology
  • , Department of Mathematics and Statistics