STEM-Botanist

Muriel E. Poston (1950- )

Muriel E. Poston is an accomplished botanist and dedicated educator working to increase underrepresented populations in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Her extensive science career crosses...

February 14th, 2018

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Jesse Jarue Mark, Sr. (1905-1971)

In 1935, Dr. Jesse Jarue Mark, Sr. was one of the first African Americans to earn a Ph.D. in botany...

January 27th, 2018

STEM-Botanist

Muriel E. Poston (1950- )

Jesse Jarue Mark, Sr. (1905-1971)

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