{"id":595,"date":"2023-10-09T15:17:47","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T15:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vsgc.odu.edu\/mainisite-redesign\/?page_id=595"},"modified":"2024-01-05T17:55:24","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T17:55:24","slug":"stem-takes-flight","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vsgc.odu.edu\/redesign\/stem-takes-flight\/","title":{"rendered":"STEM Takes Flight"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"595\" class=\"elementor elementor-595\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-706c65a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"706c65a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element 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data-id=\"a1de73c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fc86b7 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"0fc86b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1651\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1651\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">NASA Research Experiences<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1651\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1651\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Virginia Space Grant Consortium in partnership with the Virginia Community College System (VCCS), NASA Langley Research Center, and NASA Wallops Flight Facility offers the STEM Takes Flight at Virginia\u2019s Community Colleges initiative.<\/span><\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">STEM Takes Flight provides a suite of programs for Virginia community college students pursuing STEM majors (exclusive of allied health and business) and faculty in STEM disciplines statewide.<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1652\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1652\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Student Opportunities<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1652\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1652\"><p>Virginia community college students are invited to apply for paid, hands-on research experiences at NASA Langley and NASA Wallops.<\/p><p>Student researchers will work with NASA research advisors on the designated research project over the course of a 10-week, 40-hour- per-week, summer research experience. Students will receive a <strong>$6,000 stipend<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Eligibility Requirements<\/strong><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">U.S. citizenship<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Be at least 18 years of age<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Attend a Virginia community college<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Must be a sophomore\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Enrolled in at least 6 credit hours<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Be a STEM major (exclusive of applied health and business)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Students pursuing a STEM technician track are highly encouraged to apply<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Have a minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale with references and activities demonstrating a strong interest in STEM<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1653\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1653\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Faculty Opportunities<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1653\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1653\"><p>Faculty are invited to participate in a three-day residential workshop at NASA&#8217;s Wallops Flight Facility that focuses on the integration of STEM in the NASA workplace with the purpose of assisting faculty in educating students on the importance of teamwork, technical skills, and problem-solving while introducing them to the missions performed and managed by NASA Wallops Flight Facility.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>Briefings and tours will highlight the suborbital and orbital missions and launches conducted at NASA Wallops and around the world. The importance of the collaborative work of engineers, scientists, technicians, and safety and range control personnel will be demonstrated through the use of case studies about real mission challenges faced by NASA Wallops-managed missions.<\/p>\n<p>Upon completion of a post-workshop survey and submission of their deliverables, participants will receive a <b>stipend<\/b>.<\/p>\n<h3>Eligibility<\/h3>\n<p>Must be a U.S. citizen<br>Must teach a STEM-related field in the Virginia Community College System<\/p>\n<h3>Participant Requirements<\/h3>\n<p>Educators develop lesson plans in their subject area based on the technologies, concepts, and skills learned in the workshop.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1654\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1654\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>\u25cf To foster enhanced community college retention in STEM academic tracks through graduation or transfer to a four-year institution.<br \/>\u25cf To strengthen VSGC\u2019s relationships with and build NASA linkages with\/for Virginia\u2019s community colleges.<br \/>\u25cf Supporting objectives are to nurture diversity; to pipeline STEM students to their next academic and workplace steps; and to foster STEM career awareness and workplace skills.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-48ccf9e\" data-id=\"48ccf9e\" data-element_type=\"column\" 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style=\"color: #00c5ff;\">Student Research Experience Applications: Open December 8-March 18<\/span><\/strong><\/h3><h3><strong><span style=\"color: #00c5ff;\">Student Research Experience Reference Letters: Due March 25<\/span><\/strong><\/h3><h3><span style=\"color: #00c5ff;\">Faculty Professional Development Program: May 14-16<\/span><\/h3><h3><span style=\"color: #00c5ff;\">Faculty Professional Development Applications: Due April 7<\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-867287e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"867287e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><span style=\"color: #0046ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0046ff;\" href=\"mailto:lnshaw@odu.edu\">Student Research Experience Contact: Nicole Shaw, lnshaw@odu.edu<\/a><\/span><\/h3><h3><span style=\"color: #0046ff;\">Faculty Development\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0046ff;\" href=\"mailto:icawthra@odu.edu\">Contact: Ian Cawthray, icawthra@odu.edu<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA Research Experiences The Virginia Space Grant Consortium in partnership with the Virginia Community College System (VCCS), NASA Langley Research Center, and NASA Wallops Flight Facility offers the STEM Takes Flight at Virginia\u2019s Community Colleges initiative.\u00a0STEM Takes Flight provides a suite of programs for Virginia community college students pursuing STEM majors (exclusive of allied health &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vsgc.odu.edu\/redesign\/stem-takes-flight\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;STEM Takes 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