Education
The main objective of the SCSGC education program is to attract as many students as possible into the
South Carolina Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) pipeline. The program is divided into
three subsections — Higher Education, Pre-college Outreach, and K-12 activities. Many of the
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For a list of current and past project titles, download our award list in Microsoft Excel format [XLS].
- Higher Education:
- Education Awards Program
Subprogram of the SCSGC Research and Education Awards Program
- EDUCATION RESEARCH AWARDS is intended to provide faculty members with research support for science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM)-related activities, such as (but not limited to) initiating an education research project, enhancing an existing education research activity, supporting a graduate student to join a faculty member at a field center for part of a summer term to help with the education research project, developing a new education research project among scientists at several SCSGC campuses, or providing faculty summer support at facilities not covered by existing programs. ($8,000 maximum per award, not including matching funds). For more information, check out the REAP website.
- Pre-College Outreach:
- Pre-Service Teacher Scholarship
SCSGC Pre-service Teacher's Scholarship Program funds may be used for such expenses as:
1) reducing tuition burden; 2) covering travel and registration expenses for attending
science and math education workshops or conferences for the purpose of professional
development; 3) purchasing supplies for student teaching activities; or 4) other supportive
activities that lead to the successful professional development and eventual graduation
of the pre-service educator in SC. For more information, check out the Preservice Teacher Website.
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