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Decoding the NSF’s Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE) Program

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When

Noon – 1 p.m., Sept. 24, 2026

Where

Virtual

Decoding the NSF’s Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE) Program

Join Courtney Coffey, senior associate for Research Development Services, for a virtual one-hour overview of NSF's flagship funding program for improving undergraduate STEM education.

Thursday, September 24, 2026 | 12-1 p.m. (Arizona Time)

The IUSE program supports innovative strategies that enhance student engagement, learning, persistence and workforce readiness in STEM disciplines.

In this session you will:

  • Explore the two program tracks Engaged Student Learning (ESL) and Institutional and Community Transformation (ICT) as well as the funding levels within each.
  • Learn key proposal elements, including partnership expectations and takeaways from recently funded IUSE projects at the University of Arizona.
  • Designed for both newcomers and seasoned applicants, this session will help you align your project concept with IUSE priorities and maximize your proposal's success.

 

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For questions about session content, please email Courtney Coffey at ccoffey@arizona.edu

For questions about this event or to request accommodations, please email ResearchEvents@arizona.edu