Supporting science outreach provides critical training for future science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) teachers and inspires K-12 students. Through these programs, Fresno State students give K-12 students creative, hands-on demonstrations and collaborate with K-12 teachers in order to effectively educate the next generation of scientists.
Research experience is critical for the effective training of STEM students. That’s why your gift will help transform laboratory courses into scalable research experiences, where students can begin finding solutions to problems affecting society. This ensures every student is exposed to high-impact research before they graduate — readying them to take on the world’s major challenges.
HCOP is dedicated to serving students from economically- and/or educationally-disadvantaged backgrounds that have an interest in pursuing a career in the health and allied health professions. Graduates of this program attend prestigious health professional schools and come back to serve in the Valley. By supporting this program, you’re helping students on their journey towards health careers, thereby increasing the number and diversity of health care professionals in the Valley.