Presidential Awards For Excellence In Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring.

9612453 Bagayoko Bagayoko是南方大学物理学教授、校长S研究员。他的成就包括：i.建立廷巴克图学院，每年有100多名初中生和高中生参加暑期项目，并为本科生提供学年计划，被全国公认为在扫描电子显微镜学科指导少数民族学生的特殊计划--Bagayoko自1984年来到南方学院以来，通过物理系和学院密集地指导了200多名学生；ii.明显的学生成果--在学院学生中，有两人获得了S大学的最高学术奖项--大学大元帅；两名学生获得了物理学博士学位，另外五名学生正在完成博士学位；10名学生获得了物理学硕士学位；这些学生中的许多人本身就对科学和社会做出了有意义的贡献；iii.重大的制度影响和可复制性--学院的项目始于物理学，现已扩展到化学和工程；虽然南方学院是一所以黑人为主的学校，但他的项目纳入了来自不同背景的学生，并取得了成功，例如亚洲人、西班牙裔和高加索人；以及IV.现有研究生对巴加约科个人和学院项目对他们的学术和职业追求的影响的强有力的证明。

9612453 Bagayoko Bagayoko is Professor of Physics and Chancellor s Fellow at Southern University. His accomplishments include: I. Establishment of the Timbuktu Academy, which has a summer program for 100 plus middle and high school students annually and an academic year program for undergraduates, and is nationally recognized as an exceptional program for mentoring minority students in SEM disciplines -- Bagayoko has intensively mentored over 200 students through the Physics Department and the Academy since his arrival at Southern in 1984; II. Demonstrable student outcomes -- among Academy students, two have received the University s highest academic awards, University Grand Marshals; two have received Ph.D.s in Physics and five others are completing their Ph.D.; 10 students have received the M.S. degree in Physics; many of these students are themselves making meaningful contributions to science and society; III. Significant institutional impact and replicability -- started in Physics, the Academy program has expanded to Chemistry and Engineering; while Southern is a predominantly Black institution, students from a variety of backgrounds have been included and succeeded in his program, e.g., Asian, Hispanic, and Caucasian; and IV. Strong testimonials from current graduate students about the influence of Bagayoko personally and the Academy program on their academic and career pursuits.