“…Moreover, another body of literature has focused on specific practices and programs being implemented in STEM undergraduate education to help promote students' social responsibility, understanding of social issues, and civic engagement. These include service‐learning programs (Baillie et al, ; Lima, ; Ritter‐Smith & Saltmarsh, 1998; Ropers‐huilman, Carwile, & Lima, ) and courses connecting science and societal issues (Chamany, ; Jordan, ; McGowan, ; Middlecamp, Jordan, Shachter, Lottridge, & Oates, ; Schneider, ). Additionally, studies on the impact of undergraduate research in science suggest that these experiences can provide the context for the development of students’ more critical outcomes in STEM education.…”