PITT STRIVE is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Alliances for Graduate Education and the Professoriate-Knowledge Adoption and Translation (AGEP-KAT) program. AGEP-KAT funds support the expansion, adoption, and/or adaptation of research findings and evidence-based strategies and practices related to the participation and success of underrepresented minorities (URMs) in STEM graduate education, postdoctoral training, and academic STEM careers at all types of institutions of higher education. The AGEP-KAT award funds Transition to the Doctorate by Adaptable Engagement (TDAE) activities at the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering to adopt evidence-based strategies to improve academic climate and the success of underrepresented doctoral students in engineering.