Other Student Groups
Indian Country Today article about UNC (2/2012):
Native Friendly College Ranks Top for Value
Latest news from UNC’s American Indian Center
Academic Initiatives
University and Community Resources
- UNC American Indian Center Resources Listing
- UNC-Chapel Hill Office for Diversity and Multicultural Affairs
- North Carolina Commission of Indian Affairs
Financial Assistance at UNC
- Native American Incentive Grant
- Sequoyah Fellowship for American Indian Students/Studies
- Henry Owl Fellowship
- UNC Graduate Funding Information Center
Research Opportunities
As one of the leading research universities in the country, UNC-Chapel Hill is committed to recruiting underrepresented students in all graduate programs.
A number of research opportunities exist at Carolina to encourage undergraduate students, particularly students from groups underrepresented in the sciences, to pursue an advanced degree:
- The Summer Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program
(Biological and Chemical Sciences)
External Sources of Funding for Education
- American Indian College Fund
- American Indian Graduate Center
- American Indian Science and Engineering Society
- Phillips Fund Grant for Native American Research
- Association on American Indian Affairs
- American Indian Educational Foundation
- American Indian Higher Education
- Native American Congressional Internship Program
- Smithsonian Institute Native American Internships
- Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science
- Indian Health Service Scholarship Program
- Native American Student Information on the Internet
Other fellowships and funding resources:
- Graduate Fellowships for Engineering and Computer Science Minority Students
- Barbara Jordan Health Policy Scholars Program
- Cornell University Graduate School Fellowship Search
- Financial Aid for Native American Students
- Sources of Financial Aid Available to American Indian Students
- Listing of Graduate Fellowships – Minorities
- Fellowships Office – The National Academies
Cultural Events
Past Campus Events
- 2010 American Indian Reunion: “Our Culture, Our Heritage”
- 2009 American Indian Graduate Student Recruitment
- 2008 New Directions in American Indian Research Conference