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Cultivating First-Generation Students' STEM Creativity through Mentorship and Problem-Solv — NSF Award to University of Texas at A

With support from the Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI Program), this Level 1 implementation and evaluation project aims to test two ways of helping first-generation undergraduates at a Hispanic-Serving Institution build creative problem-solving skills and a stronger sense of b

Award titleCultivating First-Generation Students' STEM Creativity through Mentorship and Problem-Solv
Award ID2523125
AwardeeUniversity of Texas at Arlington
CityARLINGTON
StateTX
Amount obligated$499,468
Principal investigatorLogan Watts
ProgramHSI-Hispanic Serving Instituti
Start date10/01/2025
AbstractWith support from the Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI Program), this Level 1 implementation and evaluation project aims to test two ways of helping first-generation undergraduates at a Hispanic-Serving Institution build creative problem-solving skills and a stronger sense of belonging in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Many first-generation students reach college with little prior exposure to hands-on innovation or role models in STEM
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