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. 2018 Nov 12;5(1):47. doi: 10.1186/s40594-018-0143-2

Table 1.

Institutions and SECs: structural features

Institution Center description Structural features
Institution A1
R1, Private
High selectivity
University wide STEM Center Reports to: Provost
FTE: 6
Location: Central, outside STEM departments
Funding: Institutional
Institution B1
R1, Public
Moderate selectivity
STEM Education Research Center Reports to: Deans
FTE: 7
Location: College of Education
Funding: Institutional & endowment
Institution C1
R1, Public
Moderate selectivity
STEM Teaching and Learning Center Reports to: Dean
FTE: 2.5
Location: College of Science
Funding: Institutional (recently transitioned from external)
Institution D2
R2, Public
Moderate selectivity
University wide STEM Center Reports to: Deans
FTE: 2.5
Location: Math
Funding: 75% External; 25% Institutional
Institution E3
R3, Private
Moderate selectivity
College-wide STEM Education Center Reports to: Dean, VPR
FTE: 2.5
Location: College of Science
Funding: External
Institution F3
R3, Public
Moderate selectivity
STEM Education and Diversity Center Reports to: Provost, VPR
FTE: 5
Location: Peripheral, outside STEM depts
Funding: 75% External, 25% Institutional