October 2, 2019
Comments Off on Finger Lakes Community College earns more federal support for science
Finger Lakes Community College will receive another $1.14 million from the National Science Foundation to support students learning about and pursuing careers in biotechnology. The college previously received an NSF grant of $5.8 million for its role as home base ...
Tagged with: Abigail Giddings Finger Lakes Community College James Hewlett National Science Foundation research Robert Nye Rochester Museum & Science Center
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August 16, 2019
Comments Off on UR wins major grant for quantum research
The University of Rochester will receive $1.55 million in funding from the National Science Foundation to support research in quantum computing. U.S. senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced the award Thursday. They said the funding will help researchers ...
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July 17, 2019
Comments Off on RIT to help boost STEM for low-income students at many colleges
A $370,000 grant from the National Science Foundation will allow Rochester Institute of Technology to help other colleges compete for federal funding aimed at expanding STEM opportunities for bright, low-income students. “It’s critical to our national interests that we do ...
Tagged with: Joe Morelle National Science Foundation Paul Tymann Rochester Institute of Technology STEM education
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March 15, 2019
Comments Off on RIT receives $1.6 million for deaf education in technology fields
Rochester Institute of Technology has won a $1.6 million grant from the National Science Foundation to promote technical training for deaf students, including veterans whose injuries result in hearing loss. The grant provides three years of support for DeafTEC, also ...
Tagged with: Gerard Buckley Joe Morelle National Science Foundation NTID DeafTEC Rochester Institute of Technology
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September 14, 2018
Comments Off on Companies needed for Cornell interns
Cornell University is looking for a few good internships to challenge its materials research students next summer. The Cornell Center for Materials Research is aiming to partner with companies in the materials, chemistry, energy, pharmaceuticals, food and textile areas and ...
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March 7, 2018
Comments Off on Warner School wins $800,000 research grant
The University of Rochester has won an $800,000 grant that will be used to help study potential barriers preventing students with learning disabilities from going into science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields. The grant from the National Science Foundation will ...
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