The Graduate Research Fellowship Program supports exceptional students pursuing master’s and doctoral degrees in STEM fields.

Attrition in undergraduate engineering students is an issue across the country, with some researchers reporting that close to 50% of those who start college as engineering majors have switched by the ...

The turmoil at the National Science Foundation has deepened in the past two weeks, the result of several actions that threaten the agency’s budget, leadership and mission. Here is a summary of four ...

The National Science Foundation (NSF), which is the third-largest federal research funding stream for universities, is now requiring all grant applicants to submit a mentoring plan for graduate ...

Amidst the many attention-grabbing headlines of 2026, there is a recent one that may have flown under the radar but shouldn’t ...

Trump fired all 24 members of the National Science Board, the body that oversees NSF. The institutional design that built American science is at stake.

The US National Science Foundation announced the winners of its prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) award earlier this month. In a typical year, the NSF awards around 2,000 ...

Mimi Payne awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program | University of Nevada, Reno ...

The Trump administration has terminated hundreds of federal grants awarded to advance STEM education in K-12 schools and at universities—a move that educators and experts say will eliminate important ...

The National Science Foundation fired nearly 170 workers in a Zoom call on Tuesday morning as part of the Trump administration’s agenda to reduce the federal workforce. The terminated workers, who ...