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Diversity in STEM @ NAU
Programs to Support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Research
Are you an NAU student interested in learning more about research in science (including social science), technology, engineering, and/or math (STEM)? At NAU there are many programs dedicated to supporting and connecting underrepresented students interested in research. This page is designed to link to those groups all in one place so it’s easier to find your home and support network. In many cases no previous experience is needed – just bring your curiosity!
Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation
- For: all underrepresented undergrad students interested in exploring research in all STEM fields
- Offers: peer mentoring, connections to mentors, hourly pay, travel and career planning support
Bridging Arizona Native American Students to Bachelor’s Degrees
- For: Native American CCC students new to biomedical and behavioral health research with intentions to transfer to NAU
- Offers: tuition and stipend support, research mentoring, intensive summer research experience, professional preparation
Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention
- For: Native American students interested in cancer related research in the biomedical or health sciences
- Offers: summer programs, research mentorship and experience, career and graduate school preparedness mentorship, collaboration training for students and faculty
Navajo Native American Research Center for Health Partnership
- For: students interested in the Master of Public Health (MPH) in Health Promotion with an emphasis in the Indigenous Health Track
- Offers: graduate stipends and tuition, research training within the Center for Health Equity Research
Research Initiative for Scientific Enhancement
- For: underrepresented undergraduate and graduate students interested in environmental and human health research
- Offers: graduate stipends and tuition, hourly pay for undergrads, research training, summer programs
Equal Partners in Inclusive Community
- For: all prospective and current College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences (CEIAS) students and alumni
- Offers: seminar series, connections to mentors
Materials Science Research & Diversity Center
- For: undergraduate and graduate students in materials sciences
- Offers: graduate stipends and tuition, hourly pay for undergrads, research training, summer programs
Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals – Environmental Education Outreach Program
- For: students interested in environmental issues on Tribal lands
- Offers: internships, research opportunities, summer programs, career mentorship
Research Experience for Undergraduates
- For: underrepresented students from Tribal or community colleges or NAU
- Offers: intensive paid summer research experience
