Stetson University administrators and faculty are announcing a significant new grant to support the university's STEM curriculum development initiative targeted towards increasing recruitment of women and students of color into STEM-related programs of science, technology and math. The National Science Foundation (NSF) officially awarded Stetson $999,823 for a project titled “Cohort-Based Interdisciplinary Learning to Increase Retention and Graduation Rates of Undergraduate Students in Science, Technology and Mathematics.” (Engineering is not an academic focus at Stetson). The five-year grant's funding begins March 15, 2021, and ends Feb. 28, 2026.
(PRWeb February 02, 2021)
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