Project Grant 2121364
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education, under the STEM Education (47.076) federal grant program, provides $418,180 to The University of North Carolina at Charlotte to deliver collaborative research and student support services from July 2022 to June 2025. The award aims to improve outcomes for 1,900+ African American men in entry-level mathematics courses at four North Carolina institutions through culturally relevant advising, mentoring,...
- This Project Grant award of $548,223 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in designing meaningful learning experiences to develop statistical literacy in secondary mathematics students. The project examines how to foster critical statistical reasoning and thinking skills that help students interpret and explain social phenomena using data analysis. The focus is on creating an empirical theory of...
- The University of North Carolina at Charlotte will provide pre-service teacher training and professional development focused on integrating ethical computational thinking into secondary mathematics and science curricula under a $618,003 National Science Foundation Project Grant awarded through the agency's STEM Education program (CFDA #47.076). Over four years, the project will develop ethical computational thinking skills in three cohorts of eight undergraduate teaching candidates and their...
- This $175,300 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education, under the STEM Education federal grant program (CFDA 47.076), aims to improve outcomes for Black or African American men in entry-level mathematics courses at four universities in North Carolina. The grant will support the implementation and study of placement strategies, advising practices, mentoring, and co-requisite support courses to increase success, confidence, sense of belonging, and...
- This $234,004 National Science Foundation project grant supports research and development activities aimed at improving STEM education outcomes for underrepresented groups. Specifically, the grant funds a collaborative project between four North Carolina universities to investigate strategies for increasing the success, confidence, and sense of belonging of 1,900 African American men in entry-level mathematics courses. The project will evaluate the impact of improved placement procedures...
- The University of North Carolina at Charlotte received a $299,749 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The grant funds a project to address preparation gaps and promote culturally relevant teaching to support diverse groups in computing courses. Specifically, the university will expand its existing Bridges learning system to better serve underrepresented student populations in foundational...
- The University of North Carolina at Charlotte will receive a $1,499,608 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to support the Engineering Academic Pathways program from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2028. The program will provide scholarships of up to $25,000 each to support the retention and graduation of 25 low-income, academically talented students pursuing bachelor's degrees in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, systems...
- The University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte) has been awarded a $896,590 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program to fund the "Charlotte Data Science Corps" (Charlotte-DSC) initiative. This project aims to expand regional and national data science capacity and education while bringing data science expertise to small community-serving organizations in the greater Charlotte,...
- The National Science Foundation awarded The University of North Carolina at Charlotte a $134,869 Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to adapt an existing online formative assessment platform called Assistments for use in college mathematics and statistics courses. The university will add 500 math problems aligned to common college curricula to the platform and design 16 homework assignments on college algebra topics. It will also use the platform in courses to measure...
- This federal Project Grant award of $1,999,399 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program will support the "Data Analytics Training and Scientific Computing Initiative" at the University of North Carolina Asheville (UNC Asheville). The project aims to increase the STEM degree completion of low-income, high-achieving undergraduate students by providing comprehensive support including scholarships, peer mentoring, paid research and internship...
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte received a $299,993 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education on October 1, 2021 to support the development of mathematics preservice teachers' critical consciousness through statistical investigations of systemic racism. The grant is part of NSF's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), which aims to ensure the vitality of the nation's science, technology, engineering and mathematics education enterprise. Through September 30, 2024, the University will conduct statistical analyses of systemic racism in education and society to develop mathematics preservice teachers' understanding of inequities and ability to promote social justice. Key products will include statistical course modules, teacher training materials, and dissemination of evidence-based practices to strengthen STEM education diversity and inclusion.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $300.0k | 6/30/21 |