Alverno receives National Science Foundation grant - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:

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The four-year grant will provide 30 scholarships of upto $10,00 each year for incoming students majorintg in math or science under the college's “Futures in Science and Technology” program. The scholarships are renewable. The progra is designed to recruit and educate 30 students interestexd in majoring in science or mathematics and place them in careerwsor post-graduate studies relatede to these majors. The awardd is the largest Alverno has received from the NationalScience Foundation. In 2008, the NSF awardec Alverno $475,000 to help teamd from U.S.
engineering schools enhance their curricula usintg student learning outcomesand performance-based principles and methods for teachingy and assessment, similar to those used at Alverno. The three-yeaer project is a collaborative effortwith , LaFayette, , Golden, Colo.; , D.C.; and , Madison.