The National Science Foundation awarded Virginia State University a $150,000 Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) from August 15, 2021 to July 31, 2023. The grant, titled "CATALYST AWARD: NUCLEAR SCIENCE AT VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY, BUILDING CONNECTIONS TO FRIB SCIENCE," will support Virginia State University's efforts to build connections between its nuclear science program and research conducted at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB). The STEM Education program aims to ensure the vitality of the nation's science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education enterprise by supporting the development of STEM education programs. This award will help strengthen Virginia State University's ability to prepare students for careers involving nuclear science and research opportunities available through FRIB, advancing the program's goal of supporting the nation's STEM education system.
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