Project Grant 2413305

Award Date 10/1/24
Completion Date 9/30/27
Dollars Obligated $499K
Federal Grant Program
47.076
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA
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  1. Increasing and improving awareness of undergraduate research experiences (UREs) and course-based undergraduate research experiences (CUREs) at the institution.
  2. Developing a mentoring program to assist faculty with creating and implementing UREs and CUREs for all STEM students.
  3. Assessing the efficacy of these efforts through a mixed methods investigation focused on factors that encourage or hinder faculty engagement in curricular/co-curricular innovation.

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