This $999,900 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program aims to create a pathway for underserved community college computer science students to gain practical experience and mentorship in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). The project will provide 150 students across three annual cohorts with 1-2 micro-internships where they contribute to AI/ML open-source projects and receive 8...
This $986,989 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program supports the development of an AI-driven software platform to enhance academic and career outcomes for first-generation and underrepresented students in higher education. The project aims to integrate competency-based learning, self-reflection, and near-peer mentoring through natural language processing and machine learning algorithms. The platform...
This $170,995 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program is funding a project titled "Collaborative Research: Explorations - Developing a Diverse STEM Workforce through Experiential Learning Opportunities and Immersive Internships". The project, led by the Institute For Future Intelligence Inc., aims to inspire, inform, and immerse community college STEM students in emerging...
This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), aims to address the shortage of talent in the emerging field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by supporting innovative pedagogical approaches to teach AI technical skills and crucial collaboration/communication skills to autistic community college students. The $208,240 project, led by Carnegie Mellon University and Pennsylvania State University, will develop learning materials and...
This $300,000 Project Grant award was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070). The grant supports a collaborative initiative led by Northern Kentucky University, in partnership with the Computing Research Association, Texas State University, and Kennesaw State University, to expand the National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot program. The key objectives of this initiative are to: 1) facilitate...
This $293,668 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program will support a collaboration between Bluegrass Community and Technical College, the Computing Research Association, El Paso Community College, and Northeastern University. The project aims to increase artificial intelligence (AI) education capacity and utilize resources from the National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot at community...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Award (CFDA 47.070) provides $267,997 to Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) to establish a robust artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and enhance AI-focused educational curriculum and training. The project, in partnership with Northwestern University, aims to modernize computer science education programs and diversify the AI workforce by integrating technical skills with...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $570,000.00 to Columbus State Community College to develop curriculum, provide faculty training, pilot recruitment initiatives, and build a model for artificial intelligence (AI) education in community college classrooms. The project aims to strengthen the education pipeline and expand opportunities for students to pursue technician careers in the digital workforce by enhancing their...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.070 - Computer and Information Science and Engineering) provides $1,940,249 to Miami-Dade College to develop and implement strategies to improve underrepresented students' access to artificial intelligence (AI) degree programs at community colleges. Key objectives include creating an AI framework for high school students, developing an AI teacher academy, engaging underrepresented high school students in AI-related...
This Project Grant award of $200,000 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (47.076) program aims to promote AI readiness and democratize AI technologies for a broad spectrum of advanced cyberinfrastructure users and researchers. The key products and services provided under this 4-year award, which began on September 1, 2023, include: Developing a comprehensive suite of experiential learning modules, including flexible micro-modules and immersive extended reality experiences, to...