Itasca Community College - STEM Scholarships for Project Based Learning

该项目为伊塔斯卡社区学院(ICC)的STEM学生提供为期四年的按需奖学金。主要项目活动包括：在国际商会工程学内部开发和实施基于项目的学习队列模式，通过研讨会提高学生的专业性，指导S-STEM队列，提高学位成就的保留率等。该项目正在将招聘努力扩大到非洲裔美国人、西班牙裔、索马里人和苗族人口众多的大都市地区。东北高校研究室正在对该项目的影响进行评估。项目成果的传播与该机构的国家科学基金STEP项目成果的传播相结合。

This project is providing need-based scholarships over a period of four years to STEM students at Itasca Community College (ICC). The major project activities include: developing and implementing a Project-based Learning cohort model within ICC Engineering, enhancing student professionalism through workshops, mentoring the S-STEM cohort, improving retention to degree achievement, etc. The project is expending recruiting efforts into a metro area with large populations of African American, Hispanic, Somali, and Hmong people. The Northeast Higher Education Office of Institutional Research is assessing the impact of the project. The project results are being disseminated in conjunction with the dissemination of the institution's NSF STEP project results.