This $200,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will fund two key initiatives at Texas A&M University-San Antonio, a Hispanic-Serving Institution: A "Foundational and Use-Inspired AI Research Initiative" focused on improving healthcare quality of life, transforming national defense and security, and enhancing cloud computing capabilities. The expected outcomes include novel contributions to medical imaging reliability, reduced...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award of $200,000 to Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) is funded through the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program. The project aims to enhance the statistics curriculum in engineering and mathematics programs at TAMIU, a Hispanic-Serving Institution, by integrating artificial intelligence (AI) concepts and methods. The project will apply visual learning, data visualization, and gamification techniques to improve student...
This $392,942 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) aims to develop an Artificial Intelligence (AI) workforce development program at Marymount University, a Hispanic-Serving Institution located in Arlington, Virginia. The key objectives of this 2-year project are to: 1) Establish a 12-credit graduate certificate program to train faculty and graduate students across disciplines on AI...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $200,000 Project Grant to Texas State University under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to expand AI curriculum and infrastructure on the university's campus. The project aims to significantly expand access to AI education, infrastructure, and research opportunities across non-AI disciplines like criminal justice, psychology, firefighting, and agriculture. This four-year initiative will enhance instructional and curricular capacity by...
This $798,619 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to increase opportunities for success for STEM students at two Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) in central Florida. The key products and services to be delivered under this four-year project include: Developing assessments using generative AI technology to provide flexible testing options, such as increased accessibility, multiple attempts, and sharing across instructors and...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will provide $199,994 to the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) to enhance undergraduate education for artificial intelligence applications. The project aims to revitalize core STEM courses by integrating interdisciplinary high-performance computing applications, strengthening undergraduate learning in computational mathematics, statistics, data sciences, and computer sciences....
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Award (CFDA 47.070) provides $267,997 to Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) to establish a robust artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure and enhance AI-focused educational curriculum and training. The project, in partnership with Northwestern University, aims to modernize computer science education programs and diversify the AI workforce by integrating technical skills with...
This $300,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) will support the University of Hawaii at Hilo, in collaboration with the Computing Research Association, New Mexico State University, and University of Alaska, in expanding access to artificial intelligence (AI) education at minority-serving institutions (MSIs). The key objectives of the project are to: (1) facilitate increased AI...
This Project Grant award, valued at $199,413.00, was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) federal grant program (CFDA 47.076). The grant aims to enhance the experience and success of Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) students in the evolving field of generative artificial intelligence (AI) through the following efforts: Building an education-oriented GPU cluster to improve the computational infrastructure for...
The National Science Foundation's (NSF) Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI) program awarded a $199,998 project grant to Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) to enhance the learning and experiences of STEM undergraduates. The 3-year project, starting April 1, 2024, aims to recruit, prepare, and retain 30 first-time freshman and transfer students at TAMIU, which serves a student population that is over 89% Hispanic. The project will provide...