Project Grant 2031717

This $800,000 Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Engineering Education and Centers (CFDA 47.041 - Engineering) aims to increase diversity of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) faculty by supporting women and underrepresented minorities throughout their career exploration and early academic appointment. The "Extending the Impact: Redefining Electrical and Computer Engineering Faculty through Inclusive Mentoring Hubs (iREDEFINE I2MHUBS)"...

The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) was awarded a $247,388 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to conduct the Capacity Building for Research at Minority Serving Institutions: Infrastructure Research Readiness (CYBR-MSI: IRR) conference. The conference aims to increase the competitiveness of researchers from Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Hispanic-Serving Institutions,...

The University of Houston was awarded a $299,693 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Engineering Education and Centers under the Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.041). The grant will fund a research project titled "Responses of Universities to Crisis- Implications on Underrepresented Minority Engineering Faculty" from May 2021 through April 2023. The project aims to examine how universities responded to the COVID-19 crisis and the resulting...

This $595,227 National Science Foundation project grant supports the University Enterprises, Inc. dba Sacramento State Sponsored Research to implement the PROJECT-ACE program. PROJECT-ACE aims to enhance engineering students' identity, self-efficacy and sense of belonging through active learning pedagogy in six core electrical, electronic and computer engineering courses along critical paths. This supports the NSF STEM Education program's goal of improving STEM education effectiveness for all...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computing and Communication Foundations provides $300,000 to the University of California, Los Angeles under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070) from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2023. The award will support collecting enrollment and degree attainment data in undergraduate computing programs disaggregated by gender and race/ethnicity for three to five institutions with...

This Project Grant award of $442,853 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) supports the "REU SITE: APPLIED RESEARCH EXPERIENCE IN ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING (APREECE)" program at Oakland University. The three-year program will provide 10 undergraduate students per year the opportunity to investigate cutting-edge research areas in electrical and computer engineering, with a focus on projects in bioengineering, GPU computing, embedded...

Humboldt State University Sponsored Programs Foundation was awarded a $220,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program to conduct collaborative research exploring the impact of inclusive and equitable active learning approaches in computing courses delivered through online synchronous learning environments across multiple institutions. The research aims to improve student learning outcomes and retention rates in computing,...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $198,427 to Wright State University, the University of Dayton, and Central State University (a land-grant HBCU) to develop and implement a 3-year Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) program focused on electronics materials, packaging, and semiconductor (EMPS) research and education. The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: Engaging K-12 in-service and...

The National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded $203,828 to CAL State La University Auxiliary Services Inc. under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to support the Collaborative Research: BPC-A project from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2025. The funding will support an alliance of six California State University campuses—Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CSU Dominguez Hills, CSU Fullerton, CSU Los Angeles, Cal Poly Pomona,...

Federal Grant Award Summary Arizona State University received a $300,000 EAGER (Early-concept Grants for Exploratory Research) project grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Engineering Education and Centers under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), effective August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2027. The IMPRESS-U project delivers collaborative research examining how crisis and uncertainty drive innovation in engineering education, specifically within academic departments...