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UM Receives Grant to Support Native American Faculty in STEM

June 22, 2017 /

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The MDT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program encourages and supports the participation of companies owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in transportation contracts.

University of Montana research team has been awarded a $1.8 million grant to promote professional success for Native American faculty in the STEM fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

The National Science Foundation awarded UM and partner institutions the collaborative, four-year research grant for the Willow Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate. Salish Kootenai College in Pablo and Sitting Bull College in Fort Yates, North Dakota, as well as UM, form the alliance.

Full Story: http://news.umt.edu/2017/06/062117agep.php

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