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Under his watch , the office 's " pipeline initiatives , " aimed at raising awareness of business career opportunities among underrepresented minorities . The FASEB MARC Program strives to develop the best research opportunities for underrepresented minority students by providing financial support for students to visit , learn , and participate in new research techniques at prominent research laboratories and institutions during the productive summer " recess " periods . Likewise , this report does not focus on the barriers women continue to face in higher education , especially as they relate to access to opportunities in underrepresented fields including the sciences , mathematics , engineering , and business . This program offers a unique research , mentoring , financial , and academic opportunity for underrepresented minority students who have interest and potential to pursue careers in biomedical research . Careers Student Conference for postdoctoral fellows , medical / dental , graduate , and college students , and high school juniors and seniors is an opportunity for underrepresented minority students to network with advisors / role models from the basic and clinical sciences , medicine , public health , academic administration , and biotechnology . Minority Access to Research CareersProvides mentoring , financial , and academic opportunity for underrepresented minority students who have interest and potential to pursue careers in biomedical research . A critical analysis of the cost efficiency , accessibility , and effectiveness of these programs , especially as they affect the participation and success of low-income students in postsecondary education , Moving the Needle offers assistance in the design of policies and practices that will broaden the opportunity for underrepresented students to participate in accelerated learning and succeed in higher education . Dean for Enrollment Management Robert Lay said , " It 's important to note that there has been no compromise between our desire to provide more educational opportunities for underrepresented minorities , and our desire to attract students of high academic quality . SEEDS ( Strategies for Ecology Education , Development and Sustainability ) , an education program of the Ecological Society of America , promotes ecology opportunities for underrepresented students in an effort to diversify and advance the ecology profession .