Project Grant 2030447

This five-year, $750,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support Ball State University's Pathways to STEM Degrees Through Integrated Academic Support, Career Enhancement, and Personal Development program. The program aims to increase degree completion among low-income, high-achieving undergraduate students pursuing bachelor's degrees in chemistry and biology through integrated academic support, career development, and personal...

The National Science Foundation awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to Indiana University under the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education (STEM Education) program (CFDA 47.076) to support the project "Transforming STEM Career Pathways: Examining a Multigenerational Mentorship Environment to Support Persistence of Women of Color Pursuing STEM Education at Community Colleges" from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023. The grant aims to examine a multigenerational...

This $1.5 million project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund Bridgewater State University's efforts to improve STEM undergraduate student outcomes through partnerships, mentoring, and high-impact practices. Over six years, the university will provide scholarships and additional supports to three cohorts of 35 low-income, high-achieving undergraduates pursuing STEM degrees. Students will receive mentoring from faculty, diverse STEM...

This Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), will support a 5-year, $1,087,979 collaborative project to advance STEM workforce readiness and promote belonging and professional identity for low-income, high-achieving undergraduate and graduate students across a consortium of six academic institutions in Alabama and Michigan. The project will provide scholarships to 72 full-time students pursuing STEM degrees, coupled with mentoring,...

This $1.5 million National Science Foundation project grant supports the University of Washington Tacoma's Promoting Early Retention of STEM Students program. Over seven years, the program will provide scholarships and academic support services to 48 low-income, high-achieving undergraduate students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields. Students will receive full scholarships for their first two years and partial scholarships for years three and four. The...

This $1.5 million National Science Foundation project grant will support Louisiana Tech University in delivering academic and career support services to 40 low-income undergraduate engineering students over five years. Funded under the NSF's Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics program (CFDA 47.076), the project aims to increase retention and graduation rates in STEM fields by pairing scholarships with discipline-specific faculty mentoring, professional development...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) Project Grant award of $493,944 to the Maricopa County Community College District aims to increase student retention and completion rates in STEM academic pathways. The project seeks to remove barriers to student success through innovative programming that leverages existing college resources and individualized support mechanisms. Key activities include: Providing academic support through faculty learning advocates,...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education, under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), provides $749,834 to Marywood University in Scranton, Pennsylvania. The funding supports a project to increase degree completion in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields among low-income, high-achieving undergraduates with demonstrated financial need. Over six years, the project will provide scholarships and academic supports to 12...

This Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), will provide $1,999,581 over four years to the University of Memphis to support the retention and graduation of high-achieving, low-income students pursuing bachelor's degrees in engineering. The key products and services to be delivered include: Scholarships for a minimum of 60 unique full-time undergraduate engineering students, focusing on sophomores, juniors, and seniors with...

This $198,956 National Science Foundation project grant supports San Diego Mesa College in developing and testing collaborative learning opportunities to strengthen STEM identity and increase degree and career pathway selection among students. Through the Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving Institutions program, the college will revise curricula and compare three models for providing classroom- and field-based research experiences across biology, physical geology, and...