Fayetteville State University
http://www.uncfsu.edu
Fayetteville State University is an HBCU (Historically Black Colleges & Universities) in Fayetteville, North Carolina. It was founded in 1867 and the current president of the university is Dr. James A. Anderson.

Mississippi Valley State University
http://www.mvsu.edu
Mississippi Valley State University is an HBCU in Itta Bena, Mississippi. It was founded in 1950 and the current president of the university is Dr. Donna H. Oliver, the first female president in MVSU history.

Elizabeth City State University
http://www.ecsu.edu
Elizabeth City State University is an HBCU in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. It was founded in 1891 and the current president of the university is Dr. Willie Gilchrist.

The Center of Excellence in Remote Sensing Education & Research (CERSER)
http://cerser.ecsu.edu
The goal of CERSER is to develop and implement innovative and relevant research collaboration focused on ice sheet, coastal, ocean, and marine research.

NIA
http://nia.ecsu.edu
NIA is the central point of entry for several undergraduate research programs at Elizabeth City State University.

The Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS)
http://www.cresis.ku.edu/
CReSIS is a Science and Technology Center established by the National Science Foundation (NSF) in 2005, with the mission of developing new technologies and computer models to measure and predict the response of sea level change to the mass balance of ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica.

National Science Foundation
http://www.nsf.gov
The National Science Foundation is an independent federal agency created by Congress in 1950 "to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; to secure the national defense…"