Stillman College received a $175,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Human Resource Development on August 15, 2021 to carry out the "CATALYST PROJECT: INVESTIGATING ADAPTIVE HYBRID LEARNING IN COLLEGE ALGEBRA TO IMPROVE STEM ENGAGEMENT AND PERSISTENCE FOR HBCU STUDENTS" project through July 31, 2024. The project aims to investigate adaptive hybrid learning models in college algebra courses to improve student engagement and persistence in STEM fields...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $299,895 Research Initiation Award to Clark Atlanta University under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program (CFDA 47.076). The project aims to advance topological data analysis and train undergraduate students at the historically Black university in computer programming and data science. The research has the potential to improve health outcomes and produce educational modules for STEM courses. Additionally, the...
The National Science Foundation awarded Albany State University a $199,997 Project Grant under the STEM Education federal grant program (CFDA 47.076) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2023. The grant funds the CATALYST PROJECT: TECHNICALLY SPEAKING-BUILDING SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION SELF-EFFICACY project. This project aims to build scientific communication self-efficacy in students through workshops and training focused on technical communication skills. The STEM Education...
This $175,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University's "Catalyst Project" to broaden participation in quantum information science and engineering. The University will utilize culturally relevant pedagogy and experiential learning activities combined with industry partnerships from IBM, Google, and local start-ups to examine approaches for increasing...
This $200,000 Project Grant was awarded on July 15, 2024 by the National Science Foundation (NSF) through its STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076). The grant aims to develop, implement, and evaluate a faculty development program called the "COLLABORAITE Institute" at San Jose State University (SJSU) to enhance AI literacy and promote collaborative learning in STEM courses. The program will provide comprehensive training and support to STEM faculty at SJSU on integrating AI literacy and...
This $320,000 three-year Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports the development and delivery of ten data science courses to over 200 undergraduates from a consortium of eleven diverse universities. Led by Florida A&M University, the consortium will leverage distributed learning technologies to provide data science instruction and research experiences traditionally unavailable at smaller or minority-serving institutions. Through an...
Riverside Community College District, doing business as Moreno Valley College, was awarded a $1,500,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education to improve degree completion and transfer rates in computer science. Funded under the NSF's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), the project aims to provide direct student supports and scholarships to enhance degree attainment in computer science. The STEM Education program supports the development of a...
The National Science Foundation awarded Flathead Valley Community College $749,999 under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) from January 2023 through December 2028. The project aims to increase degree completion in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields among low-income and high-achieving undergraduates through scholarships, community building initiatives and mental health support services. Specifically, the college will provide $30 unique students annually with up to...
The Virginia State University was awarded a $175,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Human Resource Development. The grant aims to broaden participation in research for college algebra teachers through the Catalyst Project. Funded under the NSF's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), the two-year project will provide leadership and support the development of the nation's STEM education enterprise. Starting on September 1, 2021 and concluding on August 31, 2023, the...
This Project Grant award, totaling $349,995.00, was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program (CFDA 47.076). The goal of the project is to create educational pathways that provide students with the technical skills, competencies, and hands-on experiences required for successful employment in the data center industry. The resulting educational model will be designed to be replicated by secondary schools and colleges...