From 2006-2015, 348 undergraduate mathematics students have participated in the program under the direction of 110 professors from 79 different U.S. universities and colleges.
Co-directors have included: The National Advisory Board consists of: Mathematics faculty at any U.S. college or university may apply to participate in CURM, but particular attention is given to institutions with underrepresented student groups (HSI, HBCU), and to those that do not provide Ph.D.
[6] Faculty are selected based on an online application form [7] including personal and research statements, a CV, and a letter of support from department chair or dean.
Each selected faculty member identifies 2-5 of her/his students for participation based on demographic guidelines established by CURM.
[8] Beginning in 2016, applicants are required to apply in pairs from two different institutions with an agreement that the two research groups will collaborate during the funding period.