Cooperative Agreement 80NSSC23M0194

The National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education awarded Prince George's Community College $599,839 under the STEM Education federal grant program (CFDA 47.076) to strengthen cybersecurity and computing education from October 2021 through September 2024. The college will use these funds to fortify its cybersecurity curriculum and computing programs through various initiatives aimed at enhancing related instruction and training opportunities for students. As the NSF's STEM...

This $3.96 million Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support an integrated achievement and mentoring model to promote STEM student success and career entry at Nassau Community College and Hofstra University. Over six years, the award will fund scholarships for 90 students pursuing two-year degrees at NCC and four-year degrees at HU in fields including biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics,...

This $500,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports a multi-year initiative by Lawson State Community College, a Historically Black Community College (HBCC) in Alabama, to increase engagement, persistence, and completion of STEM degrees. The project aims to serve the national interest by implementing evidence-based practices such as service-learning, learning communities, undergraduate research, internships, and a...

This $1.5 million project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support Saddleback College in cultivating talent for STEM fields through scholarships and academic support services. Over the six-year period from October 2022 to September 2028, the college will provide $75 unique students pursuing associate's or transfer degrees in biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, mathematics, natural sciences, and physics with two-to-three-year...

This $499,990 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to enhance the academic and professional preparation of community college students in STEM disciplines, particularly those transferring to four-year institutions. The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year award include: Establishing a Science Transfer Resource Group to provide tailored advising and career exploration for transfer students. Implementing a...

This $500,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to increase summer undergraduate research and internship opportunities for students attending a Hispanic-Serving two-year college. The project combines research experiences, academic coaching, STEM learning communities, and professional skill development to promote student success, retention in STEM majors, degree completion, and transfer to a four-year university. Key...

This Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under its STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), aims to develop instructional practices that increase participation and completion of STEM degrees at LaGuardia Community College. The $530,002 award, effective from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027, will support a cohort-based faculty development model that incorporates leadership training and data coaching to address equity and persistence issues in introductory...

Georgia College & State University was awarded a $650,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation under the federal STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to increase graduation rates of undergraduate chemistry and physics majors by connecting college to careers. The grant will fund initiatives from March 2021 through February 2026 to provide leadership and ensure the vitality of the nation's science, technology, engineering and mathematics education enterprise. Specifically, the...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $750,000 to Merced Community College District (Merced College) to promote student success and degree completion in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields through May 2028. The grant will fund scholarships, mentoring, and cohort-building activities for 32 academically talented low-income students pursuing associate's degrees in STEM disciplines at Merced College, a...

This $441,059 award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to enhance student success and persistence in STEM fields at Oakton Community College, a designated Hispanic Serving Institution. Over 3 years, the project will create a leadership development program for STEM Learning Assistants (LAs) and an expanded emerging leaders training program. The LA program will provide mentorship and pedagogical training to up to 60 LAs who will support active learning...