Welcome to the Rocky Mountain Alliance for Minority Participation (RM-AMP)
The Rocky Mountain Alliance for Minority Participation is a two-state initiative funded by the National Science Foundation that supports students, programs at individual schools, and initiatives meant to increase the number of underrepresented students in STEM.
Our Mission
To recruit, retain, and graduate historically underrepresented
students earning baccalaureate degrees in STEM.
25+
years serving
underrepresented
students in STEM
12
partner institutions
across Colorado
and Wyoming
13,000+
URM STEM degrees
granted by RM-AMP
institutions since 1996
Blog/Recent News
DANTA Tropical Biology and Conservation Field Courses in Costa Rica
DANTA Tropical Biology and Conservation Field Courses in Costa Rica We are pleased to announce our 2025 field courses in tropical biology. Our courses are intended for undergraduates or early graduate level students who have a keen interest in tropical ecosystems and conservation but have little or no experience of working in a tropical environment. Participants may enroll on either a…
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Arlene Nededog, RM-AMP CSU site coordinator, will retire in December 2024
Arlene Nededog, RM-AMP CSU site coordinator, will retire in December 2024 Since 1998, Arlene Nededog has served as the Rocky Mountain Alliance for Minority Participation (RM-AMP) CSU site coordinator. She has been instrumental in mentoring and ensuring student success among undergraduate students who have not traditionally had the opportunity to participate in STEM programs and/or STEM-related internships and research. We…
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Native American Heritage Spotlight: Floy Agnes Lee
Native American Heritage Spotlight: Floy Agnes Lee Floy Agnes (Naranjo) Lee was born in 1922 at the Albuquerque Indian School. Lee’s mother was a German American who traveled the U.S. teaching at various Indian schools including the Albuquerque Indian School where Lee’s father (member of the Santa Clara Pueblo) also taught. Lee graduated from the…
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