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
13
partner institutions
across Colorado
and Wyoming
13,000+
URM STEM degrees
granted by RM-AMP
institutions since 1996
Blog/Recent News
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 College, an historically black college where he studied theoretical physics. After attending Morehouse, he pursued advanced study in physics earning…
Apply Now: RENEW Summer School at Argonne National Lab
Pathways in Physical Sciences Summer School Applications Open for RENEW Summer School! Want to explore career options in basic science research? Looking to build skills for your STEM degree or future internship? Join Argonne National Laboratory for this summer’s Pathways in Physical Science Summer School! Under the Reaching a New Energy Sciences Workforce (RENEW) initiative…
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People of Color in STEM: Mario J. Molina
Mario J. Molina: 1995 Nobel Prize in Chemistry Mario José Molina was a physical chemist who played a pivotal role in the discovery of the Antarctic ozone hole and was a co-recipient of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his role in discovering the threat to the Earth’s ozone layer from chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) gases.…