The EDGE Program (Enhancing Diversity in Graduate Education) was launched in 1998 by Bryn Mawr and Spelman Colleges, with the goal of strengthening the ability of women students to successfully complete graduate programs in the mathematical sciences, with particular inclusion of women from underrepresented groups.
Summer Program
The next EDGE summer program will be held June 3-28, 2013 at New College of Florida in Sarasota, Florida; Dr. Eirini Poimenidou is the local coordinator. A stipend plus travel, room and board will be awarded to participants. The application deadline for the program is Friday, March 1, 2013. Read More and Download Application
National Partnerships
- Bryn Mawr College
- Florida A&M University, Tallahassee
- Morehouse College
- New College of Florida
- North Carolina A & T State University
- North Carolina State
- Pomona College
- Spelman College
Unwavering Commitment to Diversity
EDGE seeks to create, identify and disseminate programs and strategies that improve the persistence of women and minority graduate students, and contribute to the development of a diverse mathematical community.
Sources of Funding
The EDGE Program has received funding from the National Science Foundation and the National Security Agency. In addition, all of the hosting institutions have contributed resources to the program. Thank you!