Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Sloan Spotlight

The Foundation is proud to announce that it will partner with Cornell University, Georgia Institute of Technology, and Pennsylvania State University to create three University Centers of Exemplary Mentoring. These new centers aim to expand and strengthen the recruitment, educational support, and professional development of underrepresented minority graduate students in STEM disciplines. more...

About the Foundation

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation is a philanthropic, not-for-profit grantmaking institution based in New York City.

Established in 1934 by Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr., then-President and Chief Executive Officer of the General Motors Corporation, the Foundation makes grants in support of original research and education in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and economic performance. more...