Project Grant 2110769
- The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,727,422 Project Grant under its STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to Utah Valley University (UVU). The 6-year grant will fund scholarships for at least 36 full-time, low-income, high-achieving students pursuing bachelor's degrees in civil and mechanical engineering at UVU. In addition to the scholarships, the grant will implement evidence-based practices to support student success, such as tutoring, collaborative projects, capstone...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $349,962 Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV), a Hispanic-Serving Institution, to build the principal investigator's expertise in STEM education research study design, research methods, and data analysis techniques. The project aims to support a pilot STEM education research project to investigate remedial math training for civil engineering undergraduate students, with...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded Utah State University a $349,847 Project Grant under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) CFDA program. The grant will fund a 3-year research project to investigate students' keystroke patterns as they work on Python programming assignments in introductory computer programming courses. The project aims to develop targeted intervention strategies that help struggling students succeed, while also advancing educational research...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) a $399,953 Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program. The grant aims to "EMPOWER ENGINEERING STUDENTS TO BECOME MORE EFFECTIVE AND SELF-REGULATED LEARNERS" through the integration of learning skills training into engineering courses. The 3-year project will develop and implement evidence-based pedagogical approaches to help engineering students adopt effective learning...
- Utah Valley University was awarded a $1,499,988 project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to support the BUILDING EXCEPTIONAL TALENT IN ENGINEERING AND COMPUTING IN THE UTAH VALLEY project. This five-year project grant, awarded on October 15, 2021 with a completion date of September 30, 2027, will support Utah Valley University's efforts to develop exceptional talent in engineering and computing fields through hands-on learning experiences,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Utah State University, in collaboration with the University of Colorado at Boulder and the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, received a $506,181 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) awarded August 1, 2025. The award funds a five-year initiative (through July 31, 2030) to scale and expand the STEM Career Connections model across...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) totaling $2,867,303 supported case studies of next generation science instructional materials, assessments, and professional development delivered through the University of Utah and sub-awardees Gooru and Colorado State University. The grant funded the evaluation of a suite of materials designed to support diverse middle school science instruction through case studies conducted between March 2021 and...
- West Virginia University Research Corporation received a $599,999 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education to develop and test interventions promoting problem-solving skills and self-regulated learning among first-year engineering students. Funded under the federal STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), the three-year award beginning June 15, 2023 aims to build and refine a two-part course-based self-regulated learning intervention scaffolding...
- The Regents of the University of Colorado were awarded a $499,997 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Graduate Education under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076). The grant funds the FIRED UP program, which will provide an immersive early field experience for undergraduate students to build community, support inclusivity, and foster large-scale research ideas from June 2021 through May 2024. As part of the NSF's mission to ensure the vitality of the nation's STEM...
- This $113,370 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to transform introductory engineering courses at a Hispanic-serving two-year college. The goal is to enhance student success and interest in pursuing STEM degrees through a project-based learning approach. The award will fund the development of quasi-independent, low-cost classroom materials and curricula that provide early-career engineering students with significant...
Utah State University was awarded a $529,047 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) federal grant program (CFDA 47.076). The three-year award will fund the university's "PRACTICING SELF-REGULATION OF COGNITION AND MOTIVATION DURING PROBLEM SOLVING IN ENGINEERING AND MATHEMATICS" project from June 2021 through May 2024. The STEM Education program supports development of the nation's science, technology, engineering and mathematics education enterprise. This award will allow USU to develop students' self-regulation skills during problem solving in engineering and mathematics, helping to ensure the vitality of the STEM education field.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $529.0k | 6/4/21 |