This National Science Foundation (NSF) Cooperative Agreement award under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) provides $995,075 to Portland State University to establish 56 competitively compensated, 9-month internships in the semiconductor-microelectronics industry in the Portland metro area. The project, titled "BEGINNINGS: Diverse Internships for Semiconductor Careers in the Portland Metro Area", aims to address a projected shortage of...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Human Resources provides $1,642,510.00 to The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars (TWC) to develop future talent at the undergraduate level for the Department of State's Foreign or Civil Service. The program offers a comprehensive initiative of professional development and practical internship experience, with the aim of cultivating diverse talent pipelines for government agencies, particularly...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) Project Grant award of $295,591 to the University of Kentucky Research Foundation will develop a deep graph neural network-based foundation model to quantify and predict place-based innovation (PBI) factors. The key products and services to be delivered include: Modeling the time and capital requirements for PBI product development and commercialization. Assessing the impacts of...
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 $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 $374,782 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) supports a collaborative research initiative to strengthen innovation capacity across four diverse academic institutions: Winston-Salem State University, North Arkansas College, Middle Georgia State University, and St. Vincent College. The "EPIIC: Strengthening Collaborative Advancements Leveraging Equitable University...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) provides $400,000 in funding to the University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) to build external partnerships and enhance the university's capacity to support local innovation, use-inspired research, and workforce development in engineering and computer science. The project aims to establish strong and sustainable external partnerships for UDM, focusing on emerging...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) aims to support and study the 2024 Advancing Research Translation (ART) awardee institutions and their mentor institutions. The $1,564,645 project seeks to enable these institutions to better value and support faculty innovation and entrepreneurship, including through changes to promotion and tenure processes. The award will fund site...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) provides $399,922 to Western New England University to establish the EXPAND Consortium. The consortium, comprised of five private universities in the industrialized northern U.S., aims to increase and institutionalize external industry partnerships. This will enhance regional competitiveness by accelerating innovation and technology transfer, resulting in...
This $400,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program supports a multi-institution collaborative effort to develop a research and innovation ecosystem that leverages external partnerships to shape the STEM talent pipeline and workforce development. The "LIGHT UP" collaborative, comprised of six higher education institutions in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions, aims to establish a...