Boulder Black Blossoms

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2026-27 Information Session August 17, 2026

2026-27 Application Now Open - Applications due August 28, 2026

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Boulder Black Blossoms aims to support the lived and individual experiences and achievements of Black women. This program is open to all ÎÞÂëÊÓÆµ graduate students in STEM or Education and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, creed, religion, veteran status, marital status, political affiliation, political philosophy, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression in accordance with state, federal, and Regent law.

  • Boulder Black Blossoms aims to create a supportive and empowering environment to dedicated to uplifting of Black women in STEM and Education Graduate prorams at ÎÞÂëÊÓÆµ. BBB focuses on community building, professional development, and fostering an unapologeticÌýsense of self and belonging.
  • Established Fall 2024
  • Each program participant willÌýreceiveÌýa $1,000 stipend for their full completion in the year long program.ÌýÌý
  • To create a supportive network that celebrates and empowers Black women in STEM and Education graduate programs, helping them to feel more connected, supported, and less isolated in their academic and professional pursuits.
  • To aid in the personal growth and self-realization of participants by fostering a sense of identity, belonging, and self-promotion in their respective fields and departments.
  • To contribute to creating a more inclusive and diverse environment in STEM and Education fields, thereby enriching the academic and research community and culture at ÎÞÂëÊÓÆµ.
  • All ÎÞÂëÊÓÆµ graduate students are welcome to participate in this inclusive group.
  • Due to funding constraints, the group is limited to 15 individuals 2026-27.
  • Students must be available to attend all Monthly Sista Circle meetings which take place the 1st week of each month
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  • Join us for workshops, guest lectures, and community activities designed to enrich your academic and professional journey.Ìý
  • This website is updated regularly, but if what you are looking for is not upÌýplease reach out.
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Boulder Black Blossoms Advisory Committee

Director, Office of Graduate Access and Retention

Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Studies

Equity Implementation Manager for the Prevention Services Division, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment

Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

2025-2026 Blossoms