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Funding from NSF EPSCoR supports

Education and Outreach

  • K-12 program focused on at-risk in-service middle school teachers in a "whole school" approach to improve their content and pedagogy of basic climate change science and STEM education at a critical level (NSC lead)
  • Undergraduate and graduate level classes in climate change topics, including graduate certificate program in climate change science (statewide)
  • Undergraduate research scholarships (30-year)
  • Graduate research fellowships (up to 25-year)
  • Postdoctoral researchers (up to 3-year)
  • Wide range of outreach and diversity activities, including recruitment and funding for diversity hires
  • Linkages to small business through partnership with the Nevada Small Business Development Center
  • Bilingual Web and video production
  • Stakeholder involvement

 

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Cooperative Agreement No. EPS-0814372.