This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences) provides $598,900 to the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) to support the renewal of a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site in computational astrophysics. The program will recruit 10 students, primarily from community colleges, to participate in an intensive 8-week summer research program at UCSC. Students will work closely with faculty mentors to gain...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program provides $460,000 to support a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site at the University of Kansas. The objective is to expose 10 undergraduate participants per summer for 10 weeks to research in astronomy, astroparticle physics, high energy theory, and condensed matter theory and experiment. The program aims to increase participants' computing skills,...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program, provides funding of $462,122 to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) to support a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site focused on multi-messenger astrophysics. The REU program will train the next generation of scientists in gravitational wave detection, astrophysical data analysis, observational astronomy, and theoretical modeling....
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site award provides $300,000 over three years to Northern Arizona University (NAU), Lowell Observatory, and the USGS Astrogeology Science Center to host an astronomy and planetary science research program. The project will pair 10 undergraduate students per year with scientists from these organizations to conduct astrophysics research across a range of topics, including planetary, solar, stellar, and galactic...
This NSF Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) Project Grant award of $57,169 to the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) provides renewed funding for an undergraduate Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site in Earth and Planetary Science and Astrophysics. The 3-year program (3/1/2025 - 2/29/2028) will support up to 8 students per year to conduct experimental, observational, theoretical, and computational research activities at AMNH in New York City. The REU site...
This $548,202 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program supports a 10-week Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program in astronomy and astrophysics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The program aims to provide foundational, hands-on research experiences to 8 undergraduate students from across the nation each summer, working alongside experienced faculty mentors. Research topics focus on current...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $417,188 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) program to the University of Florida (UF) Division of Sponsored Research. This 3-year award, commencing on May 1, 2024, supports a renewed Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on computationally intensive research in astronomy and astrophysics.
The program provides hands-on research opportunities for undergraduate students, leveraging UF's advanced...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program provides $273,270 to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA) to support a 10-week Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program in optical-infrared astronomy at NOIRLAB facilities in Chile. The project will engage six undergraduate students per year to conduct meaningful research projects under the supervision of NOIRLAB's...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program provides funding for the Mathematical Association of America's (MAA) National Research Experiences for Undergraduates Program (NREUP). The $402,182 award, effective from March 15, 2025 to February 28, 2030, supports the NREUP initiative, which aims to increase undergraduate completion rates and encourage students to pursue graduate studies in the mathematical...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Integrative Activities project grant award of $165,750 to the University of New Mexico (UNM) will fund a 10-week Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program in physics and astronomy. The program will provide authentic summer research experiences for 8 undergraduate students each year, helping them decide if a career in physics or astronomy research is suitable. The REU program will feature new approaches to student recruitment, mentoring, and...