Project Duration
August 2023 – December 2028
Application Deadlines
Applications are not being accepted at this time. Please check for updated information next semester.
Program Overview
The School of Life Sciences is implementing a new program titled “Strengthening the Skill and Will to Succeed in STEM”. This program will provide up to four years of scholarship support to a total of 45 academically talented undergraduate biology majors who are Pell-eligible with documented unmet financial need. A primary goal is to diversify and increase the number of students entering STEM professions. In addition to scholarship support, a number of curricular and co-curricular enhancements will be put into effect to increase achievement and career readiness of program participants.
Important dates and deadlines
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| August 1, 2023 | UNLV application opens |
| October 1, 2023 | FAFSA opens |
| November 1, 2023 | UNLV Financial Aid and Scholarships Priority Deadline |
Contact
Please contact the leadership team at succeedinSTEM@unlv.edu with any questions.
Leadership Team
This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. DUE 2221635. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.