Broadening Participation Graduate

IHAWKe Fellows

The KU Engineering Diversity and Women's Programs, or IHAWKe (Indigeneous, Hispanic, African-American, Women KU Engineering), offers an annual fellowship to underrepresented (URM) graduate students in engineering and computer science. This fellowship provides leadership, development programing and mentorship opportunities to new and current graduate students. Click here to see a list of all KU IHAWKe Graduate Fellows.
NSF Research Traineeship (NRT)
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Traineeship (NRT) program is designed to develop and implement graduate education traineeship models in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. The program helps train the next generation of scientific leaders to develop the skills necessary to tackle complex societal problems.