10/12 Gen-I NOW: All Expense Paid Intramural NIAID Research Opportunities

This Gen-I Native Opportunities Weekly (NOW) message shares information about Intramural NIAID Research Opportunities (INRO), hosted by theNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). INRO connects talented students from populations underrepresented in the biomedical sciences with training opportunities in immunology, infectious diseases, and allergies. College seniors, doctoral candidates, or medical students can apply to learn about NIAID’s global health research, […]

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Gen-I STEM Pledge Strengthens Supports for Native Youth in Sciences

Friday, September 22, 2017, Denver, CO — This year marks the 40th Anniversary of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES), and to celebrate this momentous year, AISES has partnered with the Center for Native American Youth and We Are Healers to strengthen supports for Native youth interested in or studying STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). Together, the three […]

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Abbi Fitzpatrick Named Inaugural CNAY-Brown Scholar

A member of the Blackfeet Tribe (Amskapii Piikani) in Montana, Abbi Fitzpatrick grew up in a reservation border town near the “backbone of the world,” Glacier National Park. The seventeen-year-old dynamo is entering her senior year this fall at Cut Bank High School and dreams of someday attending an Ivy League university. She is both […]

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