This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program provides $531,455 to Northern Arizona University to promote STEM education access through scholarships, engineering microcredentials, and partnership programs from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2028. NAU will offer up to two years of scholarships for 30 undergraduate mathematics and science majors pursuing teaching certification. It will also support an engineering education microcredential program for up to 48...
Northern Arizona University received a $498,616 Project Grant award 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 grant will fund the development of an online learning environment called OSS-Doorway to support undergraduate students in making initial non-coding contributions to open-source software projects. The university aims to investigate using authentic...
Northern Arizona University was awarded a $296,001 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Undergraduate Education under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) program (CFDA 47.076). The grant will fund the IMPROVING SCIENCE CONTENT KNOWLEDGE OF UNDERGRADUATE ELEMENTARY EDUCATION MAJORS THROUGH PHENOMENON-BASED SCIENCE COURSES project from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The project aims to enhance science content knowledge for...
This $453,040 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports Northern Arizona University (NAU) in delivering graduate education and research in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. The award, effective August 15, 2024 through July 31, 2029, is part of the NSF's Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) which recognizes and funds outstanding graduate students pursuing STEM and STEM education...
This federal Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), aims to strengthen degree attainment pathways for pre-engineering and mechanical engineering majors in the rural Southwestern United States. The $999,825 award to Northern Arizona University (NAU) will establish articulation agreements and a holistic support system to provide students in Yuma, Arizona and Imperial, California counties with a pathway to complete a mechanical...
This $1,999,999 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support Northern Illinois University's (NIU) efforts to increase the retention and graduation of low-income, high-achieving undergraduate students pursuing STEM degrees. Over the 5-year award period from January 2025 to December 2029, the project will provide scholarships to at least 68 full-time students in biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering,...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $1,052,165 project grant to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi under the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education program (CFDA 47.076) to support undergraduate scholarships and retention services for low-income students pursuing degrees in engineering and computer science. Over the six-year period from October 2022 to September 2028, the project will provide scholarships and co-curricular support services to recruit and retain...
Northern Arizona University received a $244,487 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation to support research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: SHF: SMALL: FEEDBACK-DRIVEN MUTATION TESTING FOR ANY LANGUAGE." The three-year award runs from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The funding supports investigator-initiated research under the NSF's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA #47.070). This program aims to advance computing,...
This five-year, $1.5 million Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund scholarships for 25 domestic, low-income, high-achieving undergraduate students at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University to complete bachelor's and accelerated master's degrees in computer science, software engineering, or computer engineering fields. The funding will support scholarships for students to obtain undergraduate degrees and one-year accelerated master's...
The University of Arizona was awarded a $150,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to support the "Walking Together to Increase Participation of Students from Underrepresented Groups in Engineering" initiative. The two-year award, issued on February 1, 2022 with a completion date of January 31, 2024, will fund efforts to engage students from underrepresented groups in engineering through collaborative activities designed to...