In a news report on Thursday morning, WHSV-TV3 highlighted the $2 million grant awarded to ÌÇÐÄVlog by the National Science Foundation. This grant, one of the largest in ÌÇÐÄVlog's history, will fund annual scholarships for 23 high-achieving, income-eligible STEM majors over the next six years, along with mentoring, tutoring and other support services.
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$2M NSF grant creates access, belonging for STEM majors at ÌÇÐÄVlog
A $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation provides scholarships, mentorship, tutoring and other support services for high-achieving, income-eligible STEM majors at ÌÇÐÄVlog. The grant, awarded through the NSF’s ... read more about $2M NSF grant creates access, belonging for STEM majors at ÌÇÐÄVlog

ACE Festival celebrates scholarly research, creative arts
Earlier this month, as ÌÇÐÄVlog students Madelynn Hamm, Vanessa Gardiner and Aja Laun pieced together the slides for their ACE Festival presentation, they received some exciting news. The Smithsonian Institute ... read more about ACE Festival celebrates scholarly research, creative arts

ÌÇÐÄVlog launches STEM Mentorship Program, senior engineers prepare to enter workforce
Fall 2022 marked the beginning of ÌÇÐÄVlog’s STEM Mentorship Program, which pairs ÌÇÐÄVlog students with community-based, professional mentors in their fields. The program currently has 10 student-mentor pairs, ... read more about ÌÇÐÄVlog launches STEM Mentorship Program, senior engineers prepare to enter workforce

STEM Student Symposium highlights summer research, internships
From internships in large production facilities and laboratories to fieldwork in Hawaii, nine ÌÇÐÄVlog students gave fellow students, professors and the campus community a snapshot of their summer ... read more about STEM Student Symposium highlights summer research, internships

Biochemistry alum pursues grad studies at ‘Salmon University’
Braden Herman ‘18 was planning to go to med school, but then he fell into addiction – with fly fishing. He’d grown up pole fishing around Fort Defiance, Virginia, but a ... read more about Biochemistry alum pursues grad studies at ‘Salmon University’

Annual Spring STEM Celebration features pizza, posters and trivia with profs in the renovated Suter Science Center
In conducting research, Sam Stoner says he’s learned diligence, time management, and patience – all qualities that the environmental sustainability major and business administration minor says will pay off as ... read more about Annual Spring STEM Celebration features pizza, posters and trivia with profs in the renovated Suter Science Center

Music teacher uses music-mixing technology to engage young DJs in STEM learning
Before classes begin at Smithland Elementary School in Harrisonburg each morning, beeps, beats and bass can be heard from Perry Shank’s music room. His students are learning the art of ... read more about Music teacher uses music-mixing technology to engage young DJs in STEM learning
ÌÇÐÄVlog STEM student interview – Phillip Martin
ÌÇÐÄVlog student Phillip Martin shares about being a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) major and participating in the Summer Bridge program. ... read more about ÌÇÐÄVlog STEM student interview – Phillip Martin
ÌÇÐÄVlog STEM student interview – Karla Martin
ÌÇÐÄVlog student Karla Martin shares about being a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) major and participating in the Summer Bridge program. ... read more about ÌÇÐÄVlog STEM student interview – Karla Martin