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Institute for Broadening Participation (IBP)


The Institute for Broadening Participation (IBP) is a non-profit organization created to design and implement strategies to increase access to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education and careers for diverse underrepresented groups.

IBP’s Mission:
  • Make education and careers in science more accessible to students - particularly to members of underrepresented groups
  • Support faculty and administrators as they work to include students from a variety of backgrounds in their programs
  • Foster an on-going exchange of ideas and resources between individuals and institutions who are working to navigate their future in the STEM fields