The office of stem engagement (ostem) seeks to: 1. Attract students to stem through unique learning opportunities that spark interest and provide connections to NASA s mission and work; 2. Engage…

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center awarded Clemson University a $125,000 cooperative agreement on July 17, 2026, under the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR, CFDA 43.016). The award funds STEM engagement activities designed to attract students to STEM through unique learning opportunities that spark interest and provide connections to NASA's mission and work, with performance through July 16, 2027, at Clemson, South Carolina. EPSCoR promotes development of a highly skilled workforce by funding hands-on research opportunities that prepare students for STEM careers while leading to technological and innovative breakthroughs. Clemson University's Division of Research serves as the recipient, operating as a prime awardee on this cooperative agreement.

The office of stem engagement (ostem) seeks to: 1. Attract students to stem through unique learning opportunities that spark interest and provide connections to NASA s mission and work; 2. Engage students in authentic learning experiences with NASA s