# NIHERST

- **Website:** <https://niherst.gov.tt>
- **Primary alias:** `niherst.gov.tt`

## Description

NIHERST, the National Institute of Higher Education, Research, Science, and Technology, is committed to fostering a culture of science, technology, creativity, and innovation in Trinidad and Tobago. Through initiatives like the Shell NXplorers program, NIHERST empowers students to address real-world challenges in food, water, and energy by applying STREAM (Science, Technology, Research, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) principles. The organization also recognizes academic excellence by awarding scholarships, such as the Shell NXplorers Energy & Innovation Academic Scholarship, to outstanding students in various disciplines. NIHERST actively promotes student engagement through events like the STREAM Workforce Conference, which connects learners with industry insights and career pathways. Additionally, the Teach ME Awards celebrate innovative students and educators, encouraging technological advancement and creativity in education. With a focus on collaboration and mentorship, NIHERST is paving the way for future leaders and innovators while enhancing Trinidad and Tobago's global scientific dialogue and community impact.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Education _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Universities and Colleges _(under Science and Education)_
- 📊 Business and Consumer Services
- ⚖️ Law and Government

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/user/niherst)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/niherst)
- [linkedin](https://linkedin.com/company/niherst)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/NIHERST)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idq7xN2QlP/w/220/h/90/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1777687254855)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idq7xN2QlP/w/360/h/360/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1777687254991)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Steel Blue | #497dbd | accent |
| Black | #000000 | dark |
| White | #ffffff | light |

## Fonts

- Ubuntu — asset _(google)_
- Helvetica Neue — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idq7xN2QlP/w/3200/h/1600/idl99opCLg.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1776797987590)

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