The University of Alabama-Huntsville will initiate a 2-week residential Young Scholars project for 18 students in grades 10-12 in engineering. This project is a broad based engineering program intended to promote enthusiasm for technical careers. The project will allow the students to participate in research activities in the fields of civil, electrical, and chemical/mechanical engineering, thus presenting several options for technical careers. Follow-up activities include exposure to industry and design projects to foster creativity.

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings (DRL)
Application #
8955483
Program Officer
Roosevelt Y. Johnson
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1990-02-15
Budget End
1992-06-30
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1989
Total Cost
$39,608
Indirect Cost
Name
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Huntsville
State
AL
Country
United States
Zip Code
35805