The Louis Stokes North Star STEM Alliance (LS-NSSA) is a collaborative network of 17 Minnesota colleges and universities, as well as 3 community partners: the Science Museum of Minnesota, the Minnesota STEM Partnership, and the Minnesota Technology Association. Each of our academic partner institutions has a dedicated site coordinator to help you navigate the LS-NSSA program and support your STEM journey.

While your site coordinator is your first point of contact for immediate questions or concerns, our central administrative team at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities provides additional support for any inquiries that go beyond the scope of the site coordinators.

Explore your campus partner to connect with your site coordinator, or reach out to our central administrative team for any additional information or questions about LSAMP.

We look forward to working with you as you pursue success in STEM!

Augsburg University

Augsburg University banners
Jennifer Brookins-King
Site Coordinator
PRISM Project Director

Bemidji State University

Bemidji State University welcome gate
Miriam Rios Sanchez
Site Coordinator
Geology Faculty

Carleton College

Carleton College chapel
Deborah Gross
Site Coordinator
Chemistry Faculty

Century College

Century College building
Joann Pfeiffer
Site Coordinator
Chemistry Faculty

Metropolitan State University

Science Education building at Metropolitan Stae University
Pa Yong Xiong
Site Coordinator

Minneapolis College

Building on MTCT's campus
Renu Kumar
Site Coordinator
Biology Faculty

Minnesota Technology Association

Minneapolis skyline
Piper Cleaveland
Student Outreach & Communications Manager

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul College Campus
Katherine Phillips
Site Coordinator
Kristyn VanderWaal Mills

Science Museum of Minnesota

Science Museum of Minnesota
Robby Callahan-Schreiber
Director of Museum Access & Equity

St. Cloud State University

Stcloud
Felicia Leammukda
Site Coordinator

St. Olaf College

Building on St. Olaf campus
Brian Greening
Site Coordinator
Director, TRiO Student Services

University of Minnesota Duluth

Aerial view of UMN Duluth Campus
Susana Pelayo Woodward
Site coordinator
Director, Office of Diversity and Inclusion

University of Minnesota Morris

Students studying outside on the UMN Morris campus
Joseph Alia
Site Coordinator

University of Minnesota Rochester

UMR
Jeffrey Ratliff-Crain
Site Coordinator