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Watching preschoolers pull up a radish, count the seeds in an apple, crunch a bite of carrot or explore a fragrant basil leaf with a magnifying glass, it’s easy to sense their excitement. Head Start teacher Sarah Richardson loves these… [More]
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Pre-Submission webinar for IDM SBIR/STTR STEM Games – Tuesday, August 6th
| Events, Funding Opportunities, NewsPre-Submission webinar for IDM SBIR/STTR STEM Games – Tue Aug 6, 3 – 430 EDT Grant Application receipt date = September 5, 2024 Interactive Digital Media (IDM) Biomedical Science Resources for Pre-College Students and Teachers (SBIR) (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Not… [More]
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TUBA CITY, Ariz. — Diné College has launched the CONVOY program, aimed at supporting predominantly Navajo students in their pursuit of science education and careers. The field of science has historically marginalized indigenous knowledge, creating barriers for Native American students… [More]
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A cultural approach for providing higher education and career pathways to Navajo youth interested in biomedical or healthcare-related professions
| News, Project UpdateIn 2016, Native American people in science and engineering formed only 0.3% of the graduate student population, specifically constituting 0.15% in engineering and 0.38% in the sciences (Bright and Jones, 2020). National Science Foundation (NSF) data from 2018 show that… [More]
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This webinar has been cancelled. Content will be included in the April 4, 2024 SEPA Pre-Submission Webinar The goal of the Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) program is to invest in educational activities that enhance the training and diversity of… [More]
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SEPA Pre-Submission Webinar NIH Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) (R25 – Clinical Trial Not Allowed), PAR-23-137, https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/par-23-137.html Thursday, April 4, 2024 3:00pm – 4:30pm EDT Agenda SEPA program overview NIH Peer Review and Scoring Human Subjects Grant and Budget Issues… [More]
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East Carolina University will lead a new five-year, $1.3 million grant that will give thousands of North Carolina children an early start on learning about science and nutrition. Preschool Education in Applied Sciences (PEAS) is a project made possible by… [More]