Rosen Announces Nearly $1.5 Million in Grant Funding for UNLV to Increase STEM Education for Historically Underrepresented Students
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) announced that the National Science Foundation will be awarding $1.49 million in funding to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to increase access to STEM education. This will fund over 40 full-time university scholarships to students pursuing degrees in biological sciences and support undergraduate STEM research and internships, with the goal of increasing STEM degree completion of low-income and first-generation students.
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