Are you a #twoyearcollege interested in NSF S-STEM grant? Consider Applying to the CCSNs proposal Workshops to get you to the finish line! These sessions are led by former NSF program officers from two-year colleges to develop and submit proposals! ccsstemnetwork.org/our-network/pr…

Silent stems rise tall, Blossoms bare and pink surprise, Na*ed Ladies bloom.

New Virginia Climate Voices blog: How can Kentucky's horses help Virginia communities be more resilient to the impacts of climate change? Experts from UK Extension & UK Innovate showed us how. 🐎 vaclimate.gmu.edu/blog/kentucky-…

Lone bloom in harsh weather, #Sunflower defies the storm, Deer’s gaze meets steel will.

The #crochet ear bonnets on the 🐎 at the #OlympicGames #Olympic2024 are absolutely amazing!

3rd time’s the charm! MNA will partner w/ Virginia Tech on critical U.S. National Science Foundation funded NoVA “CIVIC” community water project. As evaluators, we will ensure real time implementation and impact through front-end, formative & summative approaches. #OneWater #WaterSecurity #CommunityFirst

Love this analysis! nytimes.com/2024/08/10/ups… via @NYTimes

📣 Calling STEM organizations & graduate school programs! Engage with 1,000 students at this year's Scholar Career & Education Fairs during #SSTEM2024. Complete our interest form by September 20: brnw.ch/21wLNXZ Learn more: brnw.ch/21wLNXY

⁦⁦U.S. National Science Foundation⁩ funds 4 new Engineering Research Centers focused on #biotechnology, #manufacturing, #robotics & #sustainability. 2 years of work & it’s finally official 🎊🎉looking forward to working w/⁦WashU⁩ + partners on our 2nd ERC evaluation! new.nsf.gov/news/nsf-annou…

.WashU McKelvey Engineering have received a historic $26M NSF grant, the largest in school history, for the CURB Engineering Research Center. This landmark funding, one of only four nationwide in 2024, will drive research to convert CO2 into eco-friendly products. bit.ly/3YUHM8e

Just finished this cozy mohair blanket! 🧶💙 Weeks of stitching paid off - soft as clouds and perfect for snuggling. Handmade with love and ready for movie nights. #Crochet #HandmadeBlanket #MohairMagic #CraftingJoy

And that's a wrap! We've had a great summer w/our 3 interns. From NSF, USDE, DOL, DOC/NTIA, to DoDSTEM grants they’ve brought creativity and hard work to every project. 🌟 Thanks for all their hard work! Go do great things. #Internship #evaluation #Teamwork #STEM #FutureLeaders

A new QUBES Hub #ImmunoReach resource on the block: An easy to implement data-based activity developed by Cynthia Downs which will allow students to draw conclusions about the role of immune cells in sickness behavior. qubeshub.org/publications/4…

Food at the @ethiopic_dc was excellent 😍 #ethiopianfood #injera

Craving some comfort food? Uttapam to the rescue! This savory South Indian lentils “pancake,” topped with onions, carrots, tomatoes, and spices, is a perfect blend of flavors. Pair it with chutney and sambar for an irresistible meal! 😋 #Uttapam

Fridays should be reserved for only giving and/or receiving new grant funding awards news! 🙌🏼 U.S. National Science Foundation another #AISL grant awarded… looking forward to working with teams UTEP & UMBC!

Bernie has casually decided that the crochet blanket I made him is his new stage. He stands on it like he's about to deliver a TED Talk on why he's the true owner of all things cozy. I #crochet, and Bernie just takes the credit—typical 🐶 behavior 😅😍

Join the CCSN on THIS Friday! Elizabeth Meza and I will be presenting findings from a systematic literature review on community college S-STEM programs highlighting key themes that emerged. Register here: lnkd.in/gZiQngzb #SSTEM #CommunityCollege #SystematicLiterature

The view from the Smithsonian’s NMAAHC conference room window today #NeverForget911 Here for the HCAC Leadership meeting with 10 #HBCU presidents, provosts, and museum directors.

📣Accepting Additional Scholar Nominations for #SSTEM2024 Through Sept. 17📣 Space has opened up to allow additional S-STEM scholars to attend! If you have scholars in your program that are interested and available, nominate them today: brnw.ch/21wMzHJ