National Programs and Funding Opportunities

We can learn from what others have done nationally, and at a range of specific universities, to help build a set of clear programs, actions, and initiatives that leverage our particular strengths and build a more diverse faculty.

Ford Foundation: Minority Pre-Doctoral, Dissertation, and Postdoctoral Fellowships

Ford Foundation Fellows

Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Graduate Scholarship Programs

United Negro College Fund / Merck Science Research Initiative

Institute on Teaching and Mentoring

Institute for Recruitment of Teachers

The PhD Project

Minority Postdoc Resources

National Science Foundation

Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Awards (NIH Institute of General Medical Sciences (RIACDA)