Project Grant 2524478
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) grant award of $200,000 will support Regis University in establishing a high-impact undergraduate STEM summer research experience aimed at increasing retention and success of Latinx students in life science degree programs. The project will create a paid, faculty-mentored summer research program for undergraduate students early in their collegiate experience, addressing a crucial transition period when many students decide...
- This $500,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will support the University of California Santa Cruz's implementation and evaluation of curricular undergraduate research experiences in the life sciences. The university will establish four new faculty-led course-based undergraduate research laboratories engaging up to 100 undergraduates, including those from underrepresented groups, in authentic research projects in molecular, cellular,...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) provides $500,000 to the University of Houston to implement an undergraduate research training program in biology and biochemistry. The project will engage cohorts of financially disadvantaged students, including those from underrepresented populations, in a two-semester capstone course to develop scientific and workforce skills, followed by research placements with mentors. The primary goals are...
- This Project Grant award of $199,912.00 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports a multi-faceted project aimed at improving learning outcomes and increasing passing rates in introductory biology courses at the recipient institution. The key activities include: Developing interactive 3D-printed learning materials to enhance conceptual understanding in introductory biology courses. Integrating project-based research experiences into newly created open...
- This $399,988 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program aims to develop and test technology-based interventions to help introductory biology students improve self-regulation and learning. The project, led by the University of Colorado, will engage over 2,000 introductory biology students annually in reflective practices focused on motivation, metacognition, and self-regulation. The interventions will be integrated into a...
- This $127,694 National Science Foundation project grant will support the Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory's 2023 Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site program. Titled "Pathways to Inclusive Science: Emerging Field Techniques," the program will provide 10 undergraduate students from across the U.S. with 10 weeks of training in field research methods and responsible conduct of research. Particular focus will be given to recruiting minority and community college students....
- This $2,995,112 project grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA #47.076) will support Florida International University in delivering scholarships and academic support services to low-income, high-achieving undergraduate students pursuing biology degrees. Over six years, the project will provide up to eight semesters of scholarship funding to a total of 26 students through two cohorts. Recipients will participate in evidence-based academic and co-curricular...
- This $564,686 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports Loyola University of Chicago in providing pre-service secondary science and mathematics teachers authentic STEM research experiences in biodiversity studies through a summer program. Over five years, the university aims to mentor 40 prospective teachers pursuing biology, ecology, or environmental science degrees through hands-on research and professional development opportunities...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will provide $999,960 to Johnson & Wales University to support the retention and graduation of high-achieving, low-income students pursuing Bachelor of Science Biology degrees. The project will fund scholarships averaging $15,000 per year for up to 12 scholars over 5 years, along with mentoring, cohort activities, a math accelerator program, scientific communication coaching, and...
- This National Science Foundation Project Grant of $199,989 will fund Bloomfield College's interventions to improve academic performance among biology majors under the federal STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076). The two-year award beginning June 1, 2022 will support a week-long intensive biology summer enrichment program, peer coaching and tutoring, and course-based undergraduate research experiences for incoming first-year biology students. These services aim to ease the transition to college,...
This $499,908 project grant awarded by the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to Regis University aims to improve undergraduate student success and retention in biology by expanding research opportunities and developing leadership skills through the new Regis Research Fellows Program. The project develops a coordinated sequence of five activities over the first three undergraduate years, including course-based undergraduate research, paid summer research placements, academic year mentoring, summer research experiences at a partner institution, and leadership roles as paid learning assistants. Mixed-methods research will assess the impact on students' science identity, research skills, and sense of belonging, with findings shared through presentations, publications, and collaborations to contribute to best practices for supporting undergraduate STEM students.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $499.9k | 8/27/25 | ||
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