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Collaborative Research: Beginnings: Advancing Marine Technology Careers through Immersive — NSF Award to Grand Valley State Univer

This ExLENT Beginnings Tack project addresses a critical national need by developing, delivering, and assessing an experiential training program in the rapidly evolving field of marine technology. Coastal communities, home to 40% of the US population, are vital to the nation's economy and depend on the skilled marine t

Award titleCollaborative Research: Beginnings: Advancing Marine Technology Careers through Immersive
Award ID2526204
AwardeeGrand Valley State University
CityALLENDALE
StateMI
Amount obligated$873,634
Principal investigatorStuart Jones
ProgramInnov TwoYear College STEM Ed, ExLENT
Start date11/01/2025
AbstractThis ExLENT Beginnings Tack project addresses a critical national need by developing, delivering, and assessing an experiential training program in the rapidly evolving field of marine technology. Coastal communities, home to 40% of the US population, are vital to the nation's economy and depend on the skilled marine technology workforce to monitor, maintain, and rebuild essential coastal infrastructure. Yet demand for these services is outpacing workforce growth. Importantly, advances in roboti
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