The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $554,945 Project Grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to Middlesex Community College (MCC) to develop an Associate of Science degree program focused on robotics and automation. The project aims to create an employment pipeline and promote equity by broadening participation of underrepresented students in the robotics industry. MCC will design the curriculum in collaboration with industry partners to align with emerging workforce needs, while implementing inclusive pedagogical strategies to support student success. The project period runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. Subawards are not planned for this award.
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