This Project Grant award of $1,163,854, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program, aims to conduct a longitudinal mixed-methods investigation of factors shaping postsecondary STEM trajectories and outcomes of students beginning at community colleges. The project, titled "Beyond STEM Transfer," seeks to advance knowledge on teaching, learning, and institutional environments that support the persistence and success of community...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant to the University of Wisconsin-Madison under the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education (STEM Education) program (CFDA 47.076) to support the Challenging Problems and Sustainable Solutions project from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2028. The project aims to increase degree completion among low-income, academically talented undergraduates in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields...
This $1.2 million project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support the Science and Mathematics Education Research Collaborative Postdoctoral Program at the Rochester Institute of Technology from October 2022 to September 2025. The program will train postdoctoral fellows through research opportunities, professional development activities, and participation in an interdisciplinary community of STEM education scholars. Fellows will work with...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under its STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $1,227,108 to the University of Houston System to develop an Authentic Community-Engaged Scholarship in STEM Education Postdoc Training Program. The goal is to train three independent STEM education researchers with competencies in building community-engaged research-practice partnerships. The project aims to enhance postdoctoral researchers' capabilities across six core...
The University of Wisconsin System received a $120,792 National Science Foundation Project Grant under the federal STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to support the development of an asset model approach for building capacity in a rural region for the recruitment, mentoring, and licensing of math and science preservice teachers. The grant period runs from July 15, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The STEM Education program aims to ensure the vitality of the nation's science, technology, engineering, and...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $999,674 Project Grant to the University of Wisconsin System under the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education (STEM Education) federal grant program (CFDA 47.076) to support the Advance Adaptation: University of Wisconsin Oshkosh - Three Campuses, One Institution project. The goal of this project is to address gender inequities in STEM departments at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh through activities such as developing a...
This Project Grant, awarded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076), aims to advance understanding of the career choice processes for STEM scholars from underrepresented groups. The $291,780 award to the University of Wisconsin - Madison will fund a longitudinal qualitative study to explore the factors that inform the decision-making of STEM scholars, particularly around perceptions of value alignment between their personal values and academia. The project...
This Project Grant award of $1,246,137 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program supports the University of Maine System's efforts to advance the inclusion of disabled students in STEM fields. The project aims to recruit and train a cohort of three postdoctoral scholars to conduct interdisciplinary research on broadening participation in STEM for disabled and multiply-minoritized learners. The postdoctoral fellows will work in mentoring triads with established...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $499,055 Project Grant to the University of Wisconsin-Madison under the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education (STEM Education) federal grant program (CFDA 47.076). The two-year award will support the development of a mid-scale research infrastructure incubator to leverage data from digital educational games to improve STEM learning. Specifically, the University of Wisconsin-Madison will convene asynchronous discussions, in-person...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $6 million project grant to the University of Wisconsin-Madison under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to establish the Integrate training program from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2027. The Integrate program aims to enrich STEM graduate training in fields such as computer science, engineering, psychology and economics to address challenges at the intersection of robotics and the future of work. It provides a flexible, personalized curriculum...