This federal Project Grant award of $499,078 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will engage resettled refugee and immigrant middle school students in Syracuse, New York in co-designing culturally relevant and place-based STEM learning experiences through immersive digital storytelling. The two-year project, entitled "Engaging Refugee and Immigrant Youth in STEM through Culturally Relevant and Place-Based Digital Storytelling," aims to increase...
This Project Grant, awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program, aims to develop partnerships among refugee-serving organizations and learning institutions to advance informal STEM learning opportunities for refugee communities. The total award amount is $149,965, with a project period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. The grantee, the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), will collaborate with the Teaching and Learning...
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 $999,828 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports a project called "EXPLORATIONS: Engaging Black Community Support to Develop Youth's Awareness of and Technical Skills for Emerging Computational Careers." The project aims to address barriers to the participation of Black youth in technology careers by providing 850 hours of career development and technical training in areas like AI, machine learning, data...
This $1,987,880 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund a five-year initiative at Stony Brook University to support scholarships, financial literacy education, mentoring, and career readiness activities for 30 high-achieving, low-income students pursuing bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering and computer engineering. The project aims to increase STEM degree completion, strengthen students' financial and career...
The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RF SUNY), through its Sponsored Projects Services division, was awarded a $260,101 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program. This 2-year grant, commencing on March 1, 2024, will fund a research-practice partnership to explore new computational literacies for emergent bilingual learners. The key products and services to be delivered under this award include: Developing computer science...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: EXPLORATIONS: PREPARING YOUTH FOR CAREERS IN AI THROUGH EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING (AI FOR YOUTH)" under its Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084). The project, led by the University of Virginia, aims to democratize access to AI education and empower underrepresented high school students to pursue AI-related careers. Key components include providing...
This $1,993,085 five-year Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund scholarships and support services for 20 high-achieving, low-income students pursuing STEM bachelor's degrees at St. John Fisher College in Rochester, NY. The project aims to increase STEM degree completion and persistence among this target population by providing multi-year scholarships coupled with mentoring, undergraduate research experiences, tutoring,...
This $328,407 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program aims to "Develop a Diverse STEM Workforce through Experiential Learning Opportunities and Immersive Internships." The project, run by the University of Hawaii at Manoa, will introduce STEM students to emerging technologies like data science, AI, and machine learning through a three-tiered program of presentations, site visits, and...
This $2,500,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund the "Creating Pathways to Computing Careers through Experiential and Engaged Learning" project at California State University - San Bernardino. Over 5 years, the project will provide 150 scholarships to support 30 high-achieving, low-income students annually pursuing computing degrees. The project aims to increase retention and graduation of these students,...