The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,258,941 Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) to create a culture of STEM research at a two-year college. The project aims to develop and implement an array of early undergraduate research experiences for diverse STEM students at CCBC, prior to transferring to a four-year university. Key objectives include creating STEM research courses, providing student research...
This $500,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to increase summer undergraduate research and internship opportunities for students attending a Hispanic-Serving two-year college. The project combines research experiences, academic coaching, STEM learning communities, and professional skill development to promote student success, retention in STEM majors, degree completion, and transfer to a four-year university. Key...
This $499,157 project grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to develop, implement, and assess undergraduate research experiences for STEM students at Hudson Valley Community College, a two-year college in New York. The project will create two approaches to engage students in authentic research: 1) mentored research experiences at partner four-year universities, and 2) course-based undergraduate research experiences embedded in second-year...
This $300,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports research at Cal Poly Corporation to characterize undergraduate STEM research experiences and student outcomes. The three-year award aims to develop and validate a multi-dimensional measure of the work design structure of academic-year undergraduate research experiences. Researchers will adapt an established work design survey from organizational psychology for the STEM research...
This $500,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) aims to establish a unified, campus-wide approach to promoting undergraduate research at CUNY Kingsborough Community College. The key products and services to be delivered include: Developing a discipline-neutral project management template for integrating research experiences into STEM courses and activities. Creating and implementing faculty professional development to generate...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $499,006 to Minneapolis Community And Technical College Foundation to implement evidence-based instructional and co-curricular practices aimed at fostering student success, persistence, and completion in STEM programs. The key products and services to be delivered include: Increasing and improving awareness of undergraduate research experiences (UREs) and course-based...
This $750,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Undergraduate Education will fund scholarships and academic support services for up to 43 students pursuing associate's degrees in STEM fields at Feather River Community College over six years. The official federal grant program is the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Education program under the STEM Education component of NSF, which supports the development of the nation's STEM education...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) project grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program aims to provide undergraduate research experiences for students at a minority-serving two-year college in Miami, Florida. Over three years, the $497,620 award will enable 75 students in STEM fields to participate in research, with at least 50% transferring to a four-year institution within two years. The project seeks to increase graduation and transfer rates for historically underrepresented...
This $500,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) is intended to enhance undergraduate research experiences for community college students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. The project, titled "Beyond the Classroom: Increasing Persistence in STEM through External Validation in Community College Undergraduate Research Experiences," aims to provide opportunities for students...
This $200,000 grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program supports Columbia Basin College's efforts to increase access to high-impact undergraduate research experiences for their students, particularly Hispanic students. The project aims to achieve this by providing faculty professional development to integrate course-based undergraduate research experiences into existing coursework. This is expected to increase the number of students...