The College and Career Fair is open on Friday, October 3 between the hours of 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Due to legal and safety concerns, children are not permitted in the College and Career Fair.
Exhibit Floor
Exhibitors
- Minnesota Pollution Control Agency - 1327
The MPCA is committed to ensuring that every Minnesotan has healthy air, sustainable lands, clean water, and a better climate.
Through the authority of state and federal statutes and guidelines, the MPCA focuses on preventing and reducing the pollution of air, land, and water, and leads Minnesota’s efforts to protect against the devastating effects of climate change. We work with regulated parties, businesses, governments, organizations, and 11 Tribal Nations in Minnesota to develop innovative, community-centered approaches that protect our natural resources, improve human health, and foster strong economic growth.
The MPCA addresses statewide inequities in pollution exposure through its work to ensure that Black, Indigenous, communities of color, and low-income residents enjoy a healthy environment and fair treatment with respect to the development, adoption, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies. The agency advances meaningful engagement with communities most impacted by pollution and programs intended to protect against it.Opportunities: Employment, Internships
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- MIT Chemical Engineering and AeroAstro - 304
Established in 1920, MIT’s Chemical Engineering department (ChemE) has set and continues to redefine standards in the field. Its distinctive programs include an undergraduate focus on chemical-biological engineering for students interested in biotech and life sciences, as well as graduate programs offering experiential learning in collaboration with MIT’s Sloan School of Management. The department also incorporates environmental and sustainability focus areas, advancing research in renewable energy, climate adaptation, and green technology. Through its educational programs and interdisciplinary collaborations, MIT ChemE prepares students and researchers to address global challenges while driving innovative and sustainable solutions for the future.
Opportunities: Graduate School Admissions, *The Top 200 Colleges for Indigenous Students
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- MIT Leaders for Global Operations & System Design and Management - 302
MIT’s Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) program is a unique dual-degree offering that combines a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Sloan School of Management with a Master of Science (SM) from the School of Engineering in one of seven disciplines. The program prepares students to become future leaders in operations, technology, and manufacturing. Each LGO engineering department features world-class faculty, cutting-edge research, and specialized expertise to support students in solving real-world challenges.
The System Design & Management (SDM) program is a master’s degree designed for early to mid-career professionals seeking to integrate advanced engineering and management skills. With a flexible and interdisciplinary curriculum, SDM emphasizes systems thinking to help students tackle complex technical and organizational problems. Drawing on MIT’s academic excellence and strong industry connections, SDM fellows gain the tools to address large-scale challenges that span engineering, management, and society.
Opportunities: College Admissions, *The Top 200 Colleges for Indigenous Students
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- MIT Office of Graduate Education - 300
At MIT, we revel in a culture of learning by doing. In more than 30 departments across five schools and one college, our students combine analytical rigor with curiosity, playful imagination, and an appetite for solving the hardest problems in service to society. From science and engineering to the arts, humanities, social sciences, and interdisciplinary programs, we offer excellence across the board.
Opportunities: Internships, Graduate School Admissions, Research
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- Mitchell Hamline School of Law - 402
Mitchell Hamline School of Law offers a rigorous, practice-based experience, preparing graduates to serve clients and communities. Students study full time or part time, on-campus or online in the way that fits their lives.
Mitchell Hamline is home to the Intellectual Property Law and Native American Law and Sovereignty Institutes, and is a leader in both Intellectual Property Law and Native American and Tribal Law education and research. The school’s curriculum prepares students by providing both an academic foundation and real-world experience, bridging the gap between theory and practice.
Mitchell Hamline students can participate in the IP Law Clinic and the Native Law Clinic, contribute to the school’s law journals, and take an active role in the Student Intellectual Property Law Association and the Native American Law Students Association. Mitchell Hamline students graduate prepared to put their degree into practice and to further causes they are passionate about.Opportunities: Scholarships, College Admissions, Graduate School Admissions
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- Montana State University - 327
At Montana State University, we like to think outside, but not just because we are so close to wilderness. We like to think outside because we are creators, researchers, artists, and thinkers breaking boundaries in over 250 fields. Our Indigenous student population of over 800 is at the center of this creative community, and our ancestors have long come to this dynamic place to learn, to grow, and to be inspired. Today’s graduates leave MSU with a degree and the tools to address some of the planet’s most important challenges. Making the world a better place is one of our core values at MSU. We pride ourselves on giving back to our communities, whether through volunteering, outreach, or cutting-edge research in fields from space exploration to wildlife conservation. As Montana’s first land-grant university, we’re committed to honoring the natural world and each other through service, stewardship, and collaboration.
Opportunities: Internships, Scholarships, College Admissions, Graduate School Admissions, Research, Grants/Funding, Training, *The Top 200 Colleges for Indigenous Students
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- Montana Tech Graduate School - 341
Montana Technological University graduate programs equip students with the hands-on expertise needed to tackle some of today’s most pressing challenges—spanning energy, the environment, advanced materials, and human health. In a world where nearly all documented STEM knowledge is instantly accessible, true progress now depends on the ability to synthesize, innovate, and lead. That’s why we emphasize ingenuity, creativity, and entrepreneurial thinking in everything we do.
Join us at Montana Technological University Graduate School to strengthen the talent and expertise in the critical minerals and materials supply chain. Courses are designed for technical mastery for students that have completed engineering fundamentals, students assessments incorporate synthesis, analysis, and design.Opportunities: Scholarships, Graduate School Admissions, Research, Grants/Funding, Other Opportunities (specify below), *The Top 200 Colleges for Indigenous Students
https://www.mtech.edu/gradschool/micro-credentials/index.html
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- NASA SCoPE - 342
NASA SCoPE is funded to cultivate a community of practice between NASA science/ engineering experts, early career scientists and the NASA Science Activation teams (educational outreach teams). Our goal is to communicate NASA science through the creation of inspiring educational materials that are effective, scientifically authentic, and broaden participation of historically marginalized communities. We do this by providing travel funding, training, and professional development opportunities.
Opportunities: Grants/Funding, Training
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- National Cybersecurity Training & Education Center - 331
The National Cybersecurity Training and Education (NCyTE) Center at Whatcom Community College (WCC) is a grant-funded, Advanced Technological Education (ATE) National Center. NCyTE strives to expand the cybersecurity workforce to protect our nation from ever-evolving threats by building and diversifying education and career pathways, developing leading-edge curriculums, cultivating industry engagement and career opportunities, and supporting faculty and leadership development in cybersecurity education.
Opportunities: K-12 Opportunities, Research, Training
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- National Energy Technology Laboratory - 1504
NETL is a U.S. Department of Energy national laboratory that drives innovation and delivers technological solutions for a prosperous energy future. Located in Pittsburgh, PA, Morgantown, WV, Albany, OR, and Houston, TX, NETL’s core competencies include: Computational Science and Engineering; Energy Conversion Engineering; Geological and Environmental Systems; Materials Engineering and Manufacturing; Strategic Systems Analysis and Engineering; Program Execution and Integration
Opportunities: Internships, Research, Grants/Funding, Training
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- National Geographic Society - 1419
The National Geographic Society is a global nonprofit organization that uses the power of science, exploration, education and storytelling to illuminate and protect the wonder of our world. Since 1888, National Geographic has pushed the boundaries of exploration, investing in bold people and transformative ideas, providing more than 15,000 grants for work across all seven continents, reaching 3 million students each year through education offerings, and engaging audiences around the globe through signature experiences, stories and content. To learn more, visit www.nationalgeographic.org
Opportunities: Internships, K-12 Opportunities, Grants/Funding
Opportunities in Canada: Yes
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- National Institutes of Health - Tribal Health Research Office - 1510
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the nation's premier federal agency for biomedical and public health research, funding groundbreaking studies that improve health outcomes for all Americans. Within NIH, the Tribal Health Research Office (THRO) serves as a synergistic hub between institutes, federal health research initiatives and American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities, ensuring that research priorities address the unique health challenges facing Tribal populations while respecting cultural values and Tribal sovereignty. This office facilitates collaborative partnerships, provides technical assistance, and helps develop culturally appropriate research methodologies that benefit Tribal communities and the nation's health.
Opportunities: Research, Grants/Funding, Training
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- National Museum of the American Indian - 1413
The National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) is an active and visible component of the Smithsonian Institution, the world's largest museum complex.
NMAI operates three facilities: the museum in Washington, D.C.; the George Gustav Heye Center in New York City; and the Cultural Resources Center in Suitland, Maryland, houses the museum's collections as well as the conservation, repatriation, and digital imaging programs, and research facilities.
Since the passage of its enabling legislation in 1989 (amended in 1996), the NMAI has been steadfastly committed to bringing Native voices to what the museum writes and presents, whether on-site at one of the three NMAI venues, through the museum's publications, or via the Internet.Opportunities: Internships, Training, Other Opportunities (specify below)
Fellowships
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- National Native Scholarship Providers - 224
Providing elevated opportunities for high achieving, community involved Native college students with leadership experience through empowering them with an impactful scholarship experience designed to support their success in higher education.
Opportunities: Scholarships
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- Native American Center for Health Professions - 412
NACHP serves students in all health professions, including the schools of Medicine and Public Health, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work and Veterinary Medicine. We enrich students’ experiences through events, mentoring and educational opportunities. We also engage with our tribal communities through outreach and clinic work.
NACHP's mission is to enhance the recruitment, retention and graduation rates of Native American health professions students and to promote health education, research and community-academic partnerships with Native communities.
Opportunities: College Admissions, Graduate School Admissions, Other Opportunities (specify below), *The Top 200 Colleges for Indigenous Students
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- Native American Fish and Wildlife Society - 1400
The Native American Fish & Wildlife Society is a national Native American non-profit organization that assists Native American and Alaska Native Tribes in the conservation, protection and preservation of their fish and wildlife resources.
Opportunities: Employment, Internships, Scholarships, K-12 Opportunities, Grants/Funding, Training
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- Native FEWS Alliance - 408
Native Food, Energy, and Water Systems Alliance: Native FEWS Alliance is focused on the crisis in access to food, energy and water in Indigenous communities and the paucity of educational and career pathways available to Indigenous peoples to address this crisis within their communities.
Opportunities: Employment, Internships, College Admissions, Graduate School Admissions, Research, *The Top 200 Colleges for Indigenous Students
We're always looking for Tribal College partners.
Undgrad, graduate student and post doctoral candidates should visit for a variety of opportunities.
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- Natives in VetMed - 1507
Natives in VetMed is 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that aims to enhance Indigenous representation in veterinary medicine through fostering connections among Indigenous professionals and centralize networking opportunities. Through these efforts we hope this provides support to pre-veterinary and veterinary students.
Opportunities: Internships, Scholarships, Grants/Funding
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- Navajo Technical University - 305
Navajo Technical University (NTU) is one of the premier institutions of higher education in the nation, providing a unique balance between science and technology and culture and tradition. Much of what guides NTU’s success is our mission and our identity rooted in the Diné Philosophy of Education.
Opportunities: Internships, Scholarships, College Admissions, Graduate School Admissions, K-12 Opportunities, Research, Grants/Funding
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- Navajo Transitional Energy Company, LLC - 1137
NTEC was created in a pioneering effort by the Navajo Nation to achieve greater sovereignty over its natural resources. NTEC was established under Navajo law and operates as an autonomous commercial entity with an independent board of directors.
Opportunities: Employment, Internships, Scholarships, K-12 Opportunities, Grants/Funding, *Top 50 Workplaces for Indigenous STEM Professionals
https://ntecapp.vistahrms.com/application
Associates, bachelors, masters seeking candidates in mining, administrative, professional
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology - 339
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, or New Mexico Tech, is a small STEM university in central New Mexico known for its rigorous academics and immersive, hands-on research. From day one, students engage directly in real-world projects alongside expert faculty, often collaborating on groundbreaking work in engineering, physics, cybersecurity, geology, and more. New Mexico Tech maintains strong partnerships with national laboratories, government agencies, and industry leaders, including Sandia National Labs, Los Alamos National Labs, NASA, Honeywell, Raytheon, Boston Dynamics, NRAO and many more. These partnerships offer our students unmatched access to internships, research opportunities, and career pathways. With a focus on applied learning and innovation, Tech graduates are highly sought after in both public and private sectors, earning some of the highest job placement and starting salary rates among peer institutions. At New Mexico Tech, students don’t just study science, they do science.
Opportunities: Scholarships, College Admissions, Graduate School Admissions, Research, Grants/Funding
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- New Mexico State University Graduate School - 400
We are New Mexico’s land-grant and a Carnegie R1 institution dedicated to teaching, research public service and outreach at all levels. NMSU is a welcoming community of talented faculty, staff and students who are working together to make a difference. We are a NASA Space Grant College, a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI), a minority-serving institution (MSI) and home to the first Honors College in New Mexico. We offer an accessible education that shapes bright futures.
Opportunities: Graduate School Admissions, *The Top 200 Colleges for Indigenous Students
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- NIBIB/NIH - 1512
The National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) transforms scientific discoveries into technologies to improve human health. NIBIB accelerates technology development through research funding, partnerships, training, and within its internal laboratories. Our vision, Technologies to Shape the Future of Health, captures NIBIB’s unique capabilities to meet the demand for high-impact medical innovations. Visit our booth to learn about NIBIB’s research programs and training opportunities that span the career continuum.
Opportunities: Internships, Research, Grants/Funding, Training
Opportunities in Canada: No
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- NIKE, Inc. - 825, I-25
NIKE, Inc. is a team comprised of the Nike, Jordan and Converse brands driven by a shared purpose to leave an enduring impact. With a global footprint, culture of innovation and team-first mentality, we take action to create a future of continual progress for athletes, sport and our world.
Opportunities: Employment, Internships, *Top 50 Workplaces for Indigenous STEM Professionals
Opportunities in Canada: Yes
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- NMSU Indian Resources Development - 325
Indian Resources Development (IRD) is a statewide program, in the College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences at New Mexico State University. IRD offers educational and professional development opportunities for Native American students in high school and college; and supports tribal nations in New Mexico in advancing their economic development goals in agriculture, natural resources, engineering, energy, business, workforce development, and education.
Opportunities: Internships, Scholarships, K-12 Opportunities, Grants/Funding, Training
Opportunities in Canada: No
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