Background Students with disabilities are underrepresented in undergraduate science,
technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) courses. Students with disabilities who …

Our understanding of how active learning affects different groups of students is still developing.
One group often overlooked in higher education research is students with disabilities. …

Self-advocacy is linked to the success and retention of students with disabilities in college.
Self-advocacy is defined as communicating individual wants, needs, and rights to determine …

Rice blast disease caused by Magnaporthe oryzae is a devastating disease of cultivated rice
worldwide. Infections by this fungus lead to a significant reduction in rice yields and threats …

Background Studying science identity has been useful for understanding students’ continuation
in science-related education and career paths. Yet knowledge and theory related to …

To cause the devastating rice blast disease, the hemibiotrophic fungus Magnaporthe oryzae
produces invasive hyphae that are enclosed in a plant-derived interfacial membrane, …

Magnaporthe oryzae is a filamentous fungus, which causes significant destruction to cereal
crops worldwide. To infect plant cells, the fungus develops specialised constricted structures …

In this study, a problem-based capstone course was designed to assess the University of
Wyoming Microbiology Program’s skill-based and process-based student learning objectives. …

To cause rice blast disease, Magnaporthe oryzae must properly organize microtubules and
position nuclei during colonization of host cells. Live cell confocal imaging of fluorescently-…

In this commentary, we offer an introduction to qualitative research. Our goal is to provide
guidance so that others can avoid common missteps and benefit from our lessons learned. We …