The University of Richmond received a $120,843 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education on June 1, 2022 to support the collaborative research project "Role of Flexible Design and Instructor Supports in Implementing Sustainable Course-Based Research Experiences Across Diverse Institution Types." The project aims to develop and evaluate models for implementing sustainable course-based undergraduate research experiences across...
The National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education awarded a $220,713 Project Grant to the CAL Poly Corporation to support the collaborative research project "Role of Flexible Design and Instructor Supports in Implementing Sustainable Course-Based Research Experiences Across Diverse Institution Types." The award period is from June 1, 2022 to May 31, 2027. The grant will fund research examining how flexible course design and instructor supports can help establish...
The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory was awarded a $359,148 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education under the STEM Education (47.076) federal grant program. The award will support the development of course-based undergraduate research experiences integrating advanced DNA sequencing technologies at minority-serving institutions from June 2022 to May 2024. Specifically, the Laboratory will partner with New York City College of Technology, Spelman...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $399,978 Project Grant under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program (CFDA 47.076) to the College of Charleston. The grant aims to develop and test a web-based platform that uses neural connectivity data to improve student learning of neuroanatomy. Key products to be delivered include: Revising and expanding an interactive graphical software system called "Show Me the Brain!!" to include 3D models of...
This $500,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support the University of California Santa Cruz's implementation and evaluation of curricular undergraduate research experiences in the life sciences. The university will establish four new faculty-led course-based undergraduate research laboratories engaging up to 100 undergraduates, including those from underrepresented groups, in authentic research projects in molecular, cellular,...
The National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education awarded a $103,897 Project Grant to The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York on behalf of SUNY Oswego to support the collaborative research project "Role of Flexible Design and Instructor Supports in Implementing Sustainable Course-Based Research Experiences Across Diverse Institution Types" from June 1, 2022 to May 31, 2027. This grant will fund research under the NSF's STEM Education program (CFDA...
This $500,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to establish a unified, campus-wide approach to promoting undergraduate research at CUNY Kingsborough Community College. The key products and services to be delivered include: Developing a discipline-neutral project management template for integrating research experiences into STEM courses and activities. Creating and implementing faculty professional development to generate...
The College of Charleston will provide $159,210 in research services under a three-year National Science Foundation Project Grant award within the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050). The college will quantify the contribution of benthic microalgae to total ecosystem primary production and net primary productivity in the North Inlet Estuary, South Carolina. Researchers will measure benthic microalgal net primary productivity, biomass, community composition, and relevant environmental variables...
This five-year project grant award of $136,767 from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education will support Ursinus College in developing and implementing sustainable course-based research experiences across diverse institution types through flexible design and instructor supports. The award is funded by NSF's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), which aims to strengthen STEM education from kindergarten through graduate school. Specifically, Ursinus College will...
This $200,000 grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program supports Columbia Basin College's efforts to increase access to high-impact undergraduate research experiences for their students, particularly Hispanic students. The project aims to achieve this by providing faculty professional development to integrate course-based undergraduate research experiences into existing coursework. This is expected to increase the number of students...