STARS: Student Training Academy for Research in Science

Information

  • NSF Award
  • 9552896
Owner
  • Award Id
    9552896
  • Award Effective Date
    3/1/1996 - 28 years ago
  • Award Expiration Date
    7/31/1998 - 25 years ago
  • Award Amount
    $ 129,515.00
  • Award Instrument
    Continuing grant

STARS: Student Training Academy for Research in Science

*** 9552896 Hamlet Pittsburg State University will initiate a 3-week, summer residential, Young Scholars project in biology and chemistry for 36 students entering grades 8 and 9. The students will participate in classroom lectures and discussions, career counselling, field trips, research under the leadership of university scientists, and laboratory activities where they will learn the basic methods of ethical scientific research while anallizing their own data. Fololow-up activities involve a hometown scientist serving as a mentor to assist the student in research activities. ***

  • Program Officer
    Julia Clark
  • Min Amd Letter Date
    12/12/1995 - 28 years ago
  • Max Amd Letter Date
    11/13/1996 - 27 years ago
  • ARRA Amount

Institutions

  • Name
    Pittsburg State University
  • City
    Pittsburg
  • State
    KS
  • Country
    United States
  • Address
    Office of Graduate and Continuin
  • Postal Code
    667625856
  • Phone Number
    6202354223

Investigators

  • First Name
    Peter
  • Last Name
    Hamlet
  • Email Address
    phamlet@pittstate.edu
  • Start Date
    12/12/1995 12:00:00 AM

FOA Information

  • Name
    Manpower & Training
  • Code
    105000
  • Name
    Chemistry
  • Code
    12
  • Name
    Life Science Biological
  • Code
    61

Program Element

  • Text
    YOUNG SCHOLARS PROGRAM
  • Code
    7100

Program Reference

  • Text
    ELEMENTARY/SECONDARY EDUCATION
  • Code
    9177
  • Text
    SCIENCE, MATH, ENG & TECH EDUCATION