OUR PROGRAMS
STEM OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT
STEM Outreach and Engagement – Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) skills are required to be competitive in the global race for energy development, to create and maintain a healthy economy, and foster innovation and excellence. This program will offer opportunities focused on developing the next generation of STEM professionals. Activities and events will expose students in grades 4-12 to various science, technology, engineering, and math career fields.
SCHOLARS
PROGRAM
Scholars Program – High school students must apply for the Scholars Program, which is specifically designed for students from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in postsecondary education. This program provides year-round counseling, mentoring, cultural enrichment, college tours, advisement, and academic assistance. In addition, this program provides exposure to research projects in STEM and student-conducted scientific research under the guidance of a faculty or graduate-level mentor. During the summer, students can participate in internships, job shadow, and join special projects and camps.
SCHOLARS
GRADUATE
PROGRAM
Scholars Graduate Program – College students must apply for the Scholars Graduate Program, which is specifically designed for high school graduates from groups that are traditionally underrepresented in post-secondary education. This program provides year-round counseling, mentoring, advisement, and academic assistance for undergraduate and graduate college students in STEM programs. During the summer, students can be employed in or participate in STEM programs and internships.