Submitter
Melissa Dagley, Executive Director, iSTEM, and Director, EXCEL, Division of Student Learning and Academic Success
Amount Awarded
Funding: $200,000 recurring
Colleges Represented
Division of Student Learning and Academic Success, College of Engineering and Computer Science, College of Sciences, College of Optics and Photonics, College of Medicine
Project Summary
The funds will support a new program, Transfer-STEM, geared to help transfer students be major ready, enabling them to thrive in STEM courses and stay on track to graduate within two years. The program will offer personalized pre-transfer advising, academic support and access to high-impact practices. T-STEM builds upon the success of EXCEL, which is aimed at increasing student success in STEM during the first two years of college.
Collaborators
Sarah Evans, Kimberly Schneider, Student Academic Resource Center, Experiential Learning, UCF Abroad, College of Engineering and Computer Science, College of Sciences, College of Optics and Photonics, College of Medicine