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91²Ö¿â Science Students to Benefit from Scholarships from National Science Foundation

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded the 91²Ö¿â Scholarships for Broadening Participation in the Sciences Program with funding to annually provide 21 scholarships of $5,000 each for undergraduate students. The scholarship program, led by Committee Chair Jonathan Maletic,…

Tags: National Science Foundation , College of Arts and Sciences , Financial Aid

91²Ö¿â’s SOLE Center Researchers to Study Informal STEM Learning Experiences With NSF Grant

While most can agree that STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) experiences outside of school can be exciting and engaging for young people, there is much that isn’t known about its impact on short-term and long-term learning. How can it best be connected to what students are learn…

Tags: Department of Psychological Sciences , College of Education, Health and Human Services , College of Arts and Sciences , College of Education, Health and Human Services , National Science Foundation , Science of Learning and Education Center , Research & Science

National Science Foundation Awards Nearly $2.5 Million to 91²Ö¿â Researchers

91²Ö¿â faculty members have been awarded nearly $2.5 million in funding from the National Science Foundation for research over the next three years in biology, physics and the science of liquid crystals. The awards will fund basic research on: How plants respond to environmen…

Tags: National Science Foundation , Grants , Department of Biological Sciences , Chemical Physics , Department of Physics , Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry , Advanced Materials and Liquid Crystal Institute , Research & Science