MPower Early Scholars Investment Fund
Mission: To support research and scholarship for graduate education, postdoctoral training, and early career faculty.
About
Launched in Fall 2025, the MPower Early Scholars Investment Fund is a forward-looking investment designed to protect and strengthen the next generation of researchers. This program provides targeted support for both UMB and UMCP PhD students, post-docs, and junior faculty impacted by recent cuts to research funding. In addition, this short-term, high-impact initiative is designed to sustain the scholar pipeline and protect the University of Maryland’s joint research enterprise.
MPower Early Scholars Investment Fund In the News
- UMB, UMCP Announce MPower Early Scholars Investment Fund
- $8.75M Investment Supports ‘Research Resilience’ Amid Challenging Federal Funding Environment
- University of Maryland Announces New Research Resilience Initiatives
- UMCP, UMB Announce $7.5M MPower Early Scholars Investment Fund
- Announcing the MPower Early Scholars Investment Fund
