The objectives of the Engineering Technology Scholarship Program are: 1) to provide 4 year scholarships to at least 13 students in the areas of engineering technology including at least 4 students from underrepresented groups. 2) 70% of the students who receive a scholarship will graduate with a B.S. in engineering technology in 4 years. 3) Provide free tutoring for all math, science and engineering technology courses for participants. 4) Provide industry internships for 75% of participants. This program also provides enhanced student support services including mentoring opportunities with professionals from industry and cohort career services workshops and cohort academic advising.

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Undergraduate Education (DUE)
Type
Standard Grant (Standard)
Application #
0806717
Program Officer
Nicole Bennett
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
2008-07-15
Budget End
2014-06-30
Support Year
Fiscal Year
2008
Total Cost
$598,000
Indirect Cost
Name
Pittsburg State University
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Pittsburg
State
KS
Country
United States
Zip Code
66762