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Achievements in Education by Grade Level: Undergraduate
Achievements in Education by Grade Level: Undergraduate
Career Pathways in Multiferroics for Underrepresented Students (TANMS/
2018
)
Educators and Friends of QESST Introduce Photovoltaic Outreach Plans (QESST/
2018
)
Undergraduate Experiences in the Lab Engage Students in Biomedical Research (PATHS-UP/
2018
)
Undergraduates Continue Work on Bike That Will Automatically Shift Gears (POETS/
2018
)
POETS Taps Rich Source of Talented Students at Texas Community College (POETS/
2018
)
Center Rolls Out Online Certificate Program in Nanotechnology (NASCENT/
2018
)
Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives Enhance Health Research and Workforce (PATHS-UP/
2018
)
Students Contribute to Our Understanding of Gallium-based Materials (POETS/
2018
)
Multi-Site Research Experience for Undergraduates Supports Emerging Work in Cell Manufacturing (CMaT/
2018
)
Student Researchers from All CISTAR Campuses Gather To Foster Robust Collaboration (CISTAR/
2018
)
Native American Students Pursue Research (CBBG/
2018
)
Tuskegee University’s Collaborations with CBiRC Expand Under NSF-CREST Award (CBiRC/
2017
)
EUV ERC Native American REU Student Becomes Academic Research Leader (EUV ERC/
2017
)
New Guide Enables Undergrads to Quickly Become Effective Mentors (CBBG/
2017
)
Sharing ERC Expertise with a Liberal Arts College (CBBG/
2017
)
History-making Participation in First ABET-accredited HBCU Bioengineering Program (RMB/
2017
)
Outreach to Native American Teachers and Students (CIAN/
2017
)
Student Team Wins 3D-Printed Full Size Excavator Cab Contest (CCEFP/
2016
)
Undergraduate Neural Engineering Lab (CNT/
2016
)
A First for HBCUs: Accreditation for North Carolina A&T’s BS in Bioengineering Program (RMB/
2016
)
“Principles of Synthetic Biology” Goes National—then Global—with Open Online Course (Synberc/
2016
)
First National Undergraduate Water Technologies Design Competition Held at Rice University (NEWT/
2016
)
CURENT ERC Earns an “A” for Excellence in Advancing Diversity (CURENT/
2016
)
Undergraduate at Center Awarded Trip to International Poster Competition in Saudi Arabia (LESA/
2016
)
Educator at Center Selected for Award for Contributions to STEM Education, Workforce (LESA/
2016
)
ERC Adopts Broad Summer Activity Format Showcasing Industry, Faculty, and Student Research (MIRTHE/
2016
)
Producing an Interactive Rehabilitation System in a 36-hour Hackathon (CNT/
2016
)
Turning Rehab into a Fun, Motivating and Market-viable Game (CNT/
2016
)
Undergraduate Neural Engineering Lab (CNT/
2016
)
Course Provides Students with Resources to Develop Projects and Translate Them to Industry (CNT/
2016
)
Delivering Streaming Video to Draw Sports Fans Back To Arena Seats (CIAN/
2016
)
Student Team Enables World’s First 3D-Printed Fully Functional Mini-Excavator (CCEFP/
2016
)
More than Fifty Undergraduate Students Compete in the Parker Hannifin Chainless Challenge (CCEFP/
2016
)
Researchers Develop Integrated Process to Streamline Production of a Key Bio-Based Polymer (CBiRC/
2016
)
Center’s First Summer Research Experience Gives Educational Opportunities to 29 Diverse Participants (CBBG/
2016
)
ERC Sparks Undergraduate Creativity by Moving Real-World Content to Core-Science Laboratories (CBiRC/
2016
)
Engaging Freshmen and Sophomores in Center Research (ASSIST/
2016
)
Introducing Students to Sensitive Issues of Ethics that Arise in Research on the Human Brain (CNT/
2015
)
Undergraduates Bring Diversity to the Lab and Help Develop Antivirus Treatments (Synberc/
2015
)
Single Mother Achieves Success Through REU Program (QESST/
2015
)
Veteran Undergraduate Research Scholar Excels, Extends Outreach Efforts (FREEDM/
2015
)
Professional Enrichment Advances Students—and Energy Technology (CURENT/
2015
)
Hackathon Competition Spurs Student Collaboration on Creative Solutions (CNT/
2015
)
Veterans Program Helps Develop Next Generation of Engineering Leaders (CNT/
2015
)
Wrestlebrania Adapted into Inexpensive Kit for Teaching Sensorimotor Neural Concepts (CNT/
2015
)
Learning to Translate Research into Products (ASSIST/
2015
)
New STEM Education Project Established (CBiRC/
2015
)
Undergraduate Students Learn, Apply Knowledge, and Compete in Fluid Power Challenge (CCEFP/
2015
)
Undergrads Experience Unique Bioengineering Research Opportunities (CBiRC/
2015
)
Bio-Based Foundry Fosters Emerging Startup Ideas (CBiRC/
2015
)
Online Course on Fluid Power Attracts Thousands of Students (CCEFP/
2015
)
