Interested Students

• Applying to Graduate School
  Advice on navigating the application process.
• Summer Research Scholars & Master the Doctorate
  Research opportunities at UCLA.

   Interested Institutions

• Become a Partner Institution
  UCLA will come to your school.

   UCLA Graduate Students

• UCLA Competitive Edge
  NSF summer transition program.
• Advancing Through the Academy
  Travel & research awards, diversity seminar series, and STEM-PLEDGE.
• AGEP Fellows and Alumni
  (PDF-28KB) Names and departments.

   About AGEP

• Frequently Asked Questions
  Common questions about AGEP.
• STEM Faculty Advisory Committee
  Links to Faculty Biographies. 
• AGEP Staff
  Program Director, Coordinators, & Principal Investigator.
• UC Systemwide AGEP
  Directory of UC AGEP programs. 

 
UCLA Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate

Sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) grant, UCLA Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate (AGEP) is a partner in the University of California system-wide effort to increase the number of underrepresented minority students (African American, Hispanics, American Indians, and Alaska Natives or other Pacific Islanders) in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) PhD programs and who are interested in academic and research careers.

UCLA AGEP provides support services to assist eligible undergraduates successfully apply to graduate school, transition to graduate life, and become leaders in their fields. UCLA AGEP seeks to enhance the diversity of STEM fields by working with students, faculty, and staff to increase the successful application, admission, and matriculation of students, and then transition to postdoctoral and professional positions.

For more information please contact:

Heather P. Tarleton, M.P.A.P., Ph.D.
NSF AGEP STEM Program Director
University of California Los Angeles, Graduate Division
Outreach, Diversity and Fellowships Office
1252 Murphy Hall
Box 951419
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1419
Phone: (310) 825-3829 Fax: (310) 825-8099
htarleton@gdnet.ucla.edu