Student STEM Enrichment Program ↴
Applications for SSEP grants close on June 10
The Student STEM Enrichment Program (SSEP) through the Burroughs Wellcome Fund supports diverse programs with a common goal: to enable primary and secondary students to participate in creative, hands-on STEM activities and pursue inquiry-based exploration in North Carolina. These awards provide up to $60,000 per year for three years. Since the program's inception in 1996, BWF has awarded 309 grants totaling $48 million to 142 organizations that reach more than 62,000 North Carolina students. The application window is open now through June. 10. Apply here.
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Do you have an opportunity or program doing great STEM work in North Carolina? 
UNC Chapel Hill professor Bob Goldstein has funding from the National Science Foundation to bring microscope-building workshops to teachers at NC public elementary schools. Learn how you can join this 90-minute workshop.
Four rural North Carolina middle schools have added to join the Personalized, Competency-Based Education (PCBE) cohort of the Golden LEAF Schools Initiative. The expansion brings the total number of schools in this five-year, $25 million initiative to 19. 
