About the Meyerhoff Scholars Program
The Meyerhoff Scholars Program is at the forefront of efforts to increase diversity among future leaders in science, technology, engineering and related fields. The UMBC Meyerhoff family is now more than 1600 strong, with over 1400 alumni across the nation and 245 students enrolled at UMBC. Over 300 graduates are currently pursuing graduate and professional degrees in STEM fields. Read more about the Meyerhoff Scholars Program here
Media Links
Meyerhoffs and Dr. Hrabowski at MIT
Simons Foundation and Stony Brook University Model Meyerhoff
We Know How to Diversify STEM Fields. The Challenge Is Spreading What Works
News Feature: Keeping Black Students in STEM
How to Actually Promote Diversity in STEM
Chan Zuckerberg Invests $6.9M to Diversify STEM – Using Meyerhoff Model
UMBC STEM Scholar Success Heads to the West Coast (WYPR 88.1FM Radio Interview)
Science Article on Meyerhoff Adaptation
Baltimore Sun Article about Gen Z Featuring Two Meyerhoff Scholars
New York Times Article on the Meyerhoff Scholars Program
President Emeritus Freeman Hrabowski’s 2015 Ivory Dome Award Video
NIH Record – Meyerhoff Scholars visit to the National Institutes of Health
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