The CAL Poly Pomona Foundation Inc., a nonprofit organization and foundation supporting California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, was awarded a $1,438,852 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. This 3-year grant, titled "INDUSTRY 4.0: CAREER ADVANCEMENT THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION IN MODELING AND SIMULATION (ICARE-M & S)", aims to enhance the quality and accessibility of postsecondary education in areas such as STEM, workforce development, and supporting underserved student populations. The project will leverage the university's expertise in experiential, innovative, and global business education to provide research, training, and mentorship programs focused on fields like aerospace engineering, cybersecurity, data analytics, and materials science. The grant supports institutional reforms and innovative strategies to improve instruction quality and expand educational opportunities, aligning with FIPSE's mission to fund initiatives that enhance postsecondary education in the United States.
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