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The F&S part of the ABttS Program offers extended engagement in astronomy with Prof. McIntosh, a professional scientist and award-winning educator, through two unique tiers of STEM immersion in innovative learning and research training: I. STEM learning (Bridge Scholars): high school students are provided free enrollment in a learner-centered freshman astronomy course (ASTR 150 , […]

This activity provides year long fellowships to undergraduate students in New Jersey universities to conduct research at their universities. In the spring semesters, the academic year fellows prepare posters which are displayed at the academic year annual poster session. The poster session is open to the public and the fellows stand next to their posters […]

Provide funding to students who are participating in hands-on space hardware and/or research projects.

These scholarships are provided to affiliate representatives for one semester research experience. The goal is to provide students at traditionally non-research institutions a way to get research experience.

WVSGCs NIFS programs relate to and support all five goals of the Institutional Engagement LOB. They are designed to build capacity and to support collaboration and interaction with NASA Centers and our academic affiliates; to increase the capacity of our affiliates to contribute to the NASA mission; increase diversity; enhance sustainability and continuation of projects […]

Two scholarships will be granted to students in Fall 2017 at the sophomore or junior level, one in the area of astronomy outreach, and the other in the area of astronomy research. The scholarships will be named NASA Outreach Scholar and NASA Research Scholar. These scholarships will give the Department of Physics & Astronomy the […]

The AIAA Space Diversity Scholar program completed its inaugural session at the AIAA SciTech Forum, from January 7-12, 2018, in Kissimmee, Florida. The scholarship program supported 17 students(including 8 from Florida) from all over the country to attend SciTech, selected based on a competitive application process which sought to increase the disciplinary and demographic diversity […]

The American Indian Scholarships of $2,500 each were awarded at each of the five Tribal colleges in the state. These scholarships are given to exceptional students who plan to transfer to a four-year college in North Dakota after receiving their associate degrees at their respective Tribal college. The goals of this program are to encourage […]

The main objective of this project is to advance STEM workforce development research and education opportunities for current university students on APU campus. There are a total of 10 undergraduates who were supported by this grant, and conducted summer research in the STEM fields. The undergraduate researchers include racially or ethnically underrepresented students and women. […]

The project provided scholarships for undergraduate students working a team project to model carbon-based nanomaterials and to produce visual aids in the forms of augmented reality and virtual reality to depict the results of the nanomaterial modeling.