Announcements

Registration Now Open for Summer Meeting
The APS Bridge Program Summer Meeting will be an opportunity to bring together experts to discuss efforts to increase the number of underrepresented minorities who receive PhDs in physics.

APS Receives Funding from NSF
NSF awards APS $3 million in funding over the next five years to launch the APS Bridge Program.

National Advisory Board Welcomes New Members
APS Bridge Program’s National Advisory Board welcomes two new doctoral student members: Ximena Fernandez, Columbia University and Bernadette Cogswell, Vanderbilt University.

Get Involved!

Join the Bridge Program as a Member Institution
Becoming a Bridge Program Member Institution is the best way to plug into a network of institutions and organizations committed to improving diversity in physics.

Learn More About Becoming a Bridge Site
The APS Bridge Program plans on providing sites with funding to build programs for underrepresented minorities to pursue doctoral degrees in physics. Submission for proposals is now closed.

Program Goals

About the Program Goals
The program aims to increase the number of physics PhDs awarded to underrepresented minority students