The Nation's highest honors for mentors who
work with underrepresented groups to develop fully
the Nation's human resources in STEM

The Nation's highest honors for mentors who work with underrepresented groups to develop fully the Nation's human resources in STEM

The Nation's highest honors for mentors who work with underrepresented groups to develop fully the Nation's human resources in STEM

The Nation's highest honors for mentors who work with underrepresented groups to develop fully the Nation's human resources in STEM

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Nominate a STEM Mentor for this prestigious award

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Applications are now open. Applications must be completed by January 22, 2025.

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On February 8, 2022, 15 STEM mentors were announced as recipients of the prestigious Presidential Awards for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring.

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