National Science Foundation Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation Program

NSF Stokes Alliance (LSAMP)

The Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Program (www.nsf.gov) is aimed at increasing the quality and quantity of students successfully completing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) baccalaureate degree programs, and increasing the number of students interested in, academically qualified for and matriculating into programs of graduate study. LSAMP supports sustained and comprehensive approaches that facilitate achievement of the long-term goal of increasing the number of students who earn doctorates in STEM fields, particularly those from populations underrepresented in these fields. More ...

"Underrepresented Minorities: A Rich Pool of STEM Talent"