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 ...
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Native American Heritage Spotlight: Floy Agnes Lee
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Native American Heritage Month Spotlight: Jerry Chris Elliott-High Eagle
Native American Heritage Month Spotlight: Jerry Chris Elliott-High Eagle Jerry Chris Elliott-High Eagle (Osage and Cherokee) was born in 1943. In 1966, he received a degree in physics with a minor in mathematics as the first indigenous Native ...
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Native American Heritage Month Spotlight: Robin Wall Kimmerer
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People of Color in STEM: Diana Trujillo, NASA
Diana Trujillo becomes the 108th certified NASA Flight Director at the Johnson Space Center. The significance of Trujillo's appointment extends far beyond her individual accomplishments. It represents a monumental step forward in the ongoing ...
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People of Color in STEM: Dr. Walter Massey
Dr. Walter Massey, Physicist Born in Mississippi in 1938, Walter Massey became fascinated by mathematics as a young man, and by the middle of high school, his academic achievements had earned him a Ford Foundation fellowship to Morehouse ...
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