Applications for the Louisiana Graduate Network in Applied Evolution (LAGNiAppE) are now open! The year-long program, funded by NSF and offering paid opportunities, enables scholars to conduct original research under the guidance of two faculty members from LSU and partner universities. Participants will engage in professional development activities and acquire sought-after technical skills essential for a wide range of STEM careers. LAGNiAppE actively encourages applicants without extensive research backgrounds, especially those from underrepresented communities. The application deadline for our upcoming cohort is March 16, 2025. For more details and to apply, please visit our website . We would greatly appreciate your help in sharing this opportunity with your network to ensure it reaches potential candidates. Attached, you=92ll find a program flier suitable for display at your institution and a PowerPoint slide that can be shared with students in advanced biology courses. If you have any questions or need further information, please don=92t hesitate to reach out to evo_lagniappe@lsu.edu LAGNiAppE Network (to subscribe/unsubscribe the EvolDir send mail to golding@mcmaster.ca)