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Dr. Lauren Mims

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Bettye Washington Greene at work at the Dow Chemical Company, 1970s

Bettye Washington Greene at work at the Dow Chemical Company, 1970s

For #BlackHistoryMonth, let us celebrate the life and accomplishments of Bettye Washington Greene. One of the first African American women in the U.S. to earn a Ph.D. in chemistry, her work contributed to innovations in pharmaceuticals and more. 🎒πŸ§ͺβš›οΈ #WomenInSTEM en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bettye_...

07.02.2025 14:33 β€” πŸ‘ 103    πŸ” 27    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

Research universities are often the largest employers in their region. They are often the primary health care providers to communities. This funding shift will not only reduce US research leadership, it will put working people out of work and reduce healthcare access.

08.02.2025 01:40 β€” πŸ‘ 5114    πŸ” 2062    πŸ’¬ 100    πŸ“Œ 116
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My lab, the Homeplace Research Collective, launched a study to identify key factors that promote thriving and well-being in our communities!

We are looking for Black youth and young adults to participate!

Check if you are eligible here! tinyurl.com/BlackYASurvey

08.02.2025 16:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Addressing Anti-Blackness in Education Through Psychological Approaches to Racial and Radical Healing - Seanna Leath, Lauren Mims, Sheretta Butler-Barnes, 2024 journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

12.12.2024 18:10 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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My doc student published her first first author publication πŸ₯Ή I’m so proud!!

Black women caregivers’ homeplace fortification in response to negative news media www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

01.01.2025 20:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New York employers must now offer paid medical leave during pregnancy Pregnant New Yorkers will be entitled to at least 20 hours of paid leave to attend prenatal medical appointments under a new law. Gov.

New York employers must now offer paid medical leave during pregnancy

02.01.2025 02:06 β€” πŸ‘ 6249    πŸ” 1024    πŸ’¬ 135    πŸ“Œ 111
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My doc student published her first first author publication πŸ₯Ή I’m so proud!!

Black women caregivers’ homeplace fortification in response to negative news media www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

01.01.2025 20:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

EVERYONE GO FOLLOW @drlaurenmims.bsky.social

16.12.2024 20:05 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A series of canvas paintings against a white wall

A series of canvas paintings against a white wall

Paintings from students/mentees over the years that made their way onto my office walls as of this week πŸ‘ŒπŸΎ.

28.11.2024 01:43 β€” πŸ‘ 40    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0

Nikki Giovanni, Audre Lorde, Toni Morrison, Maya Angelou, Ntozake Shange, and more taught us how to love--how to love ourselves and how to love others. Our literary giants deserve our love in life and in death.

10.12.2024 13:48 β€” πŸ‘ 95    πŸ” 27    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Addressing Anti-Blackness in Education Through Psychological Approaches to Racial and Radical Healing - Seanna Leath, Lauren Mims, Sheretta Butler-Barnes, 2024 journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...

12.12.2024 18:10 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

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