Fall 2025 Hanson Center Inclusive STEM Reading Group

We’re excited to announce that Dr. Nilanjana (Buju) Dasgupta is our 2025-26 Hanson Center Visiting Scholar! A renowned scholar and nationally recognized leader in inclusive STEM education, Dr. Dasgupta is the Provost Professor of Psychology and founding Director of the Institute of Diversity Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. As part of the Visiting Scholar Program, the Hanson Center’s Inclusive STEM Reading Group will read Dr. Dasgupta’s new book, Change the Wallpaper: Transforming Cultural Patterns to Build More Just Communities (2025–Yale University Press). We welcome you to join this cross-campus learning community of faculty and staff. If you are interested in reading Change the Wallpaper, please complete this form by Tuesday, September 2, 5:00 pm.