Project Grant P016A230042

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) supports the development and testing of a practice-oriented learning experience to infuse undergraduate biomedical engineering education with global competencies. Over a two-year period starting September 2024, the $200,000 award will enable researchers at Clemson University to create a new global short course that integrates problem-based service-learning. Teams of American and Tanzanian...

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded Saint Michael's College, Inc. a $400,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The three-year award will support the Center for Global Engagement from September 2022 through August 2025. The Center will implement institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve postsecondary instruction quality and expand postsecondary opportunities as outlined under the FIPSE...

This $299,913 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering Program (CFDA 47.041) will support a collaborative research project between Penn State University and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to investigate how graduate engineering students develop intercultural competencies in authentic academic research laboratory environments. The goal of the project is to provide the inaugural understanding of how intercultural competencies are fostered or...

The University of Cincinnati will receive $499,999 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to develop and evaluate an innovative graduate curriculum focused on public engagement with science. Over three years, the university will design and implement a three-part "Engaging Science Curriculum" involving hands-on training, a semester-long course, and community internships for 90 graduate students total. The curriculum aims to equip students with skills...

St. Olaf College was awarded a $200,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to further develop more ethically engaged, community-based humanities courses and programs locally and globally. Funded under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program, the two-year award will support the creation of reflection materials on ethical engagement for students studying off-campus or enrolled in civic engagement courses....

The Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $183,745 Project Grant under the Overseas Programs - Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program to World Learning Inc., a nonprofit organization with expertise in international education and exchange programs. The grant, titled "TUKO PA MOJA: TANZANIAN CREATIVITY AND PERSPECTIVES IN AN ERA OF CLIMATE CHANGE," supports overseas projects in training, research, and curriculum development related to modern foreign...

This Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162) provides $149,700 to Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc. over a 2-year period from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2026. The funding supports the continued development, assessment, and scaling of a general education course for entering freshmen focused on metro Atlanta content, including memoirs,...

The Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $300,000 Block Grant under the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program to the University of California, Berkeley. The grant supports an overseas project focused on enhancing modern foreign language and area studies education in the United States. Specifically, the project will provide training, research, curriculum development, and intensive language immersion experiences for faculty, teachers, students,...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Award Summary Family Health International (FHI 360) received a $4.1 million Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs under the Academic Exchange Programs - English Language Programs (CFDA 19.421) for the Online Professional English Network (OPEN) Program. The award, effective September 30, 2025, through September 30, 2028, funds the design, administration, and delivery of English language instruction and...

This $195,286 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad (CFDA 84.021) program will fund the "TUKO PAMOJA: TANZANIAN CREATIVITY AND PERSPECTIVES IN AN ERA OF CLIMATE CHANGE" project implemented by World Learning Inc. The award, with a performance period from Aug 1, 2024 to Jan 31, 2026, will support an overseas educational and cultural exchange program focused on enhancing foreign language...