S-STEM REC
The Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM) Resource & Evaluation Center (REC) aims to increase the number of talented low-income students who obtain degrees in STEM and enter the STEM workforce.
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Responsive Evaluation Design White Paper
Responsive Evaluation Design: A Framework for Evaluating NSF S-STEM Projects is intended to contribute to ongoing conversations about evaluation designs and methodologies in the context of S-STEM projects and to support reflection, learning, and practice.
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Active S-STEM Projects
S-STEM projects fund scholarships for academically talented low-income students and study and implement activities that support recruitment, retention and graduation in STEM. Search projects being conducted by over 600 active grantees or browse our interactive map.
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2027 S-STEM Scholars Meeting
Bringing together scholars and mentors from active S-STEM awards to build community, connect with employers and graduate programs, develop career skills, and share work across STEM fields, the upcoming annual Scholars Meeting will take place from October 22-24, 2027, in Dallas, Texas.
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About the Resource and Evaluation Center
The S-STEM REC seeks to cultivate a network of S-STEM stakeholders and further develop the infrastructure needed to promote the exchange joe fortune casino for real money of ideas, resources, opportunities, and knowledge related to effective strategies and practices for increasing the number of talented low-income students who obtain STEM degrees and enter the STEM workforce.
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The AAAS S-STEM REC Blog Series
Stories, insights, and practical strategies from the S-STEM community, including scholar spotlights, examples of effective practices, and reflections on supporting talented STEM students and educators.
Persistence in STEM Takes More Than Talent
Academic talent matters in STEM, but talent alone isn't enough to sustain persistence—the ability to continue working toward a goal despite challenges. Academi…
A Closer Look at S-STEM Project Activities and Partnerships
What does an S-STEM project look like once the new award announcement is over and the work begins? In practice, the answer is more consistent and perhaps less …
Cultivating Supportive Scholar Communities
Transfer students, especially those entering the sciences, can often feel as though they have arrived late to the party when they begin at a four-year institut…
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