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This $1.09 million project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program, formerly known as Education and Human Resources (CFDA 47.076), will support the Community College of Philadelphia in expanding pathways and support for transportation technology education and careers. Specifically, the college will redesign outreach and recruitment strategies to attract, recruit, and enroll more female students in its transportation technologies programs, creating a "learn and...

This $395,968 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program aims to enhance STEM education and workforce development across a diverse cohort of academic institutions. The "EPIIC: EMPOWERED -- Building the Future STEM Workforce Together" project brings together Hobart and William Smith College, University of Maine at Farmington, Albany College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Montgomery College,...

The National Science Foundation awarded Temple University a $1.32 million project grant under the STEM Education federal grant program (CFDA 47.076) to support the development of an interdisciplinary tech workforce training initiative for low-income science majors. The six-year project aims to democratize access to emerging technology career opportunities by providing work-integrated learning experiences and skills development for underserved students pursuing science-related degrees. Leveraging...

This $199,998 National Science Foundation award through the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) funds a pilot project at San Diego State University-Imperial Valley to build math capacity and enhance undergraduate STEM education. The project develops and analyzes a summer bridge math experience for newly admitted students requiring math/statistics courses. The four-day program includes math workshops and campus life/career orientation field trips to assist students' math preparation and...

The National Science Foundation awarded a $300,000 project grant to the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education to build capacity to improve transfer success in undergraduate engineering. Funded through the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), this award will support efforts to develop strategies and tools to help community college students successfully transfer to four-year institutions for bachelor's degrees in engineering. The STEM Education program aims to ensure the vitality...

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...

This $100,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support a collaborative planning effort to establish STEM pathways and increase degree completion for low-income, high-achieving undergraduate students at four institutions in northeastern and south-central Pennsylvania. The planning project aims to develop educational and career pathways in high-demand STEM fields like engineering, computer science, and information technology....

This $1.2 million project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support the Science and Mathematics Education Research Collaborative Postdoctoral Program at the Rochester Institute of Technology from October 2022 to September 2025. The program will train postdoctoral fellows through research opportunities, professional development activities, and participation in an interdisciplinary community of STEM education scholars. Fellows will work with...

This $300,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA #47.076) will fund the development of an informal learning program and associated research study aimed at increasing interest in STEM careers among Black girls aged 10-12. The University of Georgia Research Foundation will receive funding to design and implement a summer camp exploring engineering, math, and physical science concepts. Participants will make connections between hands-on science...

Northwestern University will receive $380,913 from the National Science Foundation under the STEM Education federal grant program (CFDA 47.076) to support the collaborative research project "Creating a Mechanism for Youth to Document Out-of-School-Time STEM Learning as a Means for Expanding Educational Pathways." The project aims to develop methods for students to document STEM learning experiences outside the classroom in order to broaden educational opportunities. The funding will...