Winston-Salem State University received a $200,000 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Human Resource Development under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to implement the "CATALYST PROJECT: INFUSING EVIDENCE-BASED HAND-ON ACTIVITIES INTO GENERAL EDUCATION SCIENCE CORE COURSES THROUGH THE EXISTING ON-CAMPUS OBSERVATORY." The two-year project aims to enhance undergraduate science education by developing hands-on laboratory activities utilizing the university's on-campus observatory. The funding will support curriculum development and the delivery of improved science courses that embed evidence-based experiments and observations to strengthen student understanding of core scientific concepts. This project aligns with the STEM Education program's goal of strengthening STEM education through innovative projects that enhance science learning opportunities.
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