Building STEM Capacity for the Nation: A National Student Research Conference

为国家建设 STEM 能力：全国学生研究会议

• 批准号: 1036084
• 负责人: Yolanda George
• 金额: $ 150.43万
• 依托单位: American Association for the Advancement of Science
• 依托单位国家: 美国
• 项目类别: Standard Grant
• 财政年份: 2010
• 资助国家: 美国
• 起止时间: 2010-09-01 至 2013-08-31
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=1036084&HistoricalAwards=false
• 关键词: Building; STEM; Capacity; Nation; National

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) will organize the student conference for selected programs of the National Science Foundation (NSF) Human Resources Development (HRD) division in 2011 and 2012. The conference will include undergraduate and graduate students from the Historically Black Colleges and Universities -Undergraduate Program (HBCU-UP), Tribal Colleges and Universities Programs (TCUP), Research in Disabilities Education (RDE), the Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation (LSAMP), and the Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology (CREST) Program.Each of the conferences will be planned with the NSF HRD Program Officers and awardees of the NSF HRD Programs. The final theme and title for each of the conferences will be decided with an advisory committee and will provide undergraduate and graduate students from the NSF HRD programs with the knowledge and skills needed to smoothly transition into graduate programs and/or the STEM workforce. The general conference format for the 2-1/2 day conference will include:- Undergraduate poster and oral presentations;- Graduate students oral and poster presentations;- Workshops focused on strategies for applying for and succeeding in graduate programs and finding funding for graduate school;- Career preparation workshops focused on employment searches and retention, and;- Workshops that highlight STEM in a global context and international research and education opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students and faculty.A networking session will be designed to connect undergraduate students with graduate students and graduate students with postdoctoral fellows. The conference will include plenary sessions, including one with policymakers on the importance of broadening participation in the STEM workforce.

美国科学促进会（AAAS）将于2011年和2012年组织国家科学基金会（NSF）人力资源开发（HRD）部门选定项目的学生会议。会议将包括来自历史上黑人学院和大学的本科生和研究生-本科生项目（HBCU-UP），部落学院和大学项目（TCUP），残疾人教育研究（RDE），路易斯斯托克斯少数民族参与联盟（LSAMP），科学技术卓越研究中心（CREST）每次会议都将与NSF HRD项目官员和NSF HRD项目获奖者一起计划。每个会议的最终主题和标题将由咨询委员会决定，并将为NSF HRD项目的本科生和研究生提供顺利过渡到研究生课程和/或STEM劳动力所需的知识和技能。2-1/2天会议的一般会议形式将包括：-本科生海报和口头介绍;-研究生口头和海报介绍;-研讨会侧重于申请和成功的研究生课程和寻找研究生院的资金战略;-职业准备研讨会侧重于就业搜索和保留，以及;- 在全球范围内突出STEM的研讨会以及为本科生和研究生以及教师提供的国际研究和教育机会。博士后会议将包括全体会议，包括与政策制定者讨论扩大STEM劳动力参与的重要性。