Program Goal
To create diverse and inclusive pathways to and through STEM graduate education and the professoriate.
Structure
Grantmaking in this program is divided into two subprograms.
In addition, the program makes a number of grants supporting select initiatives that promote the education and professional advancement of women and Black, Latino/a, and Indigenous students and faculty in STEM disciplines.
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The One Feather
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Connecticut College
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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Lorelle Espinosa to Join Sloan Foundation as Program Director for Diversity Programs
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The Foundation is currently seeking Letters of Inquiry for proposals to create or develop equitable pathways to STEM graduate education. Submission deadline: June 1. Read more.
For other projects, interested grantseekers should send a letter of inquiry of no more than two pages to DEI@sloan.org
(Note: This program does not make grants to support initiatives in public or private schools at the pre-college level.)
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in STEM Higher Education
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Program Goal
To create diverse and inclusive pathways to and through STEM graduate education and the professoriate.
Structure
Grantmaking in this program is divided into two subprograms.
MPhD Program
University-based centers that provide scholarships and mentoring to Black, Latino/a, and Indigenous students in STEM graduate programs.
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