Minority Serving Institution Partnerships Program (MSIPP) The Office of Environmental Management’s (EM) Minority Serving Institution Partnerships Program (MSIPP) supports research, education, training, and workforce development at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) in areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). MSIPP goals MSIPP metrics Enhance the role of minorities in EM's Effectiveness of Number of new research collaborations between MSIs future workforce at DOE national supported and DOE laboratories laboratories and sites research Fund competitive, collaborative applied Duration of new collaborations research that is relevant to EM’s mission Support STEM education and Research results/products/technologies internships transferred to EM sites Increase opportunities for MSIs to work Impacts on Number of students who with DOE national laboratories complete MSIPP national students Leverage resources such as Laboratory laboratory internships Directed Research and Development Number of MSIPP-impacted and EM technology development students who graduate with funds to advance minority-focused STEM degrees opportunities Number of MSIPP-impacted Program components undergraduates who pursue graduate STEM degrees Annual competitive research solicitation for minority serving institutions Student satisfaction with internships Student internships at U.S. Department of Workforce Number/demographics of Energy national laboratories for MSIPP-impacted impacts undergraduates and graduate students graduates/postdocs hired into data) DOE’s technical and scientific Hands-on research experience in workforce disciplines Number/demographics of MSI Budget faculty engaged in EM workshops, panels, reviews, Projects are forward-funded to avoid disruption etc. to research projects. Management FY 2016: ~$8M MSIPP is managed by Savannah River FY 2015: $7.5M National Laboratory with assistance from the FY 2014: $7.1M U.S. Department of Energy’s Savannah River Operations Office and with oversight from EM Headquarters (Mark Gilbertson, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Site Restoration; Kurt Gerdes, Director, Office of Soil and Groundwater Remediation). Fiscal Year 2015 Competitive research awards
Minority Serving Institution Partnerships Program (MSIPP) The Office of Environmental Management’s (EM) Minority Serving Institution Partnerships Program (MSIPP) supports research, education, training, and workforce development at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) in areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). MSIPP goals Enhance the role of minorities in EM's future workforce at DOE national laboratories and sites Fund competitive, collaborative applied research that is relevant to EM’s mission Support STEM education and internships Increase opportunities for MSIs to work with DOE national laboratories Leverage resources such as Laboratory Directed Research and Development and EM technology development funds to advance minority-focused opportunities Program components Annual competitive research solicitation for minority serving institutions Student internships at U.S. Department of Energy national laboratories for undergraduates and graduate students Hands-on research experience in disciplines Budget Projects are forward-funded to avoid disruption to research projects. FY 2016: ~$8M FY 2015: $7.5M FY 2014: $7.1M MSIPP metrics Effectiveness of supported research Number of new research collaborations between MSIs and DOE laboratories Duration of new collaborations Research results/products/technologies transferred to EM sites Impacts on students Number of students who complete MSIPP national laboratory internships Number of MSIPP-impacted students who graduate with STEM degrees Number of MSIPP-impacted undergraduates who pursue graduate STEM degrees Student satisfaction with internships Workforce impacts data) Number/demographics of MSIPP-impacted graduates/postdocs hired into DOE’s technical and scientific workforce Number/demographics of MSI faculty engaged in EM workshops, panels, reviews, etc. Management MSIPP is managed by Savannah River National Laboratory with assistance from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Savannah River Operations Office and with oversight from EM Headquarters (Mark Gilbertson, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Site Restoration; Kurt Gerdes, Director, Office of Soil and Groundwater Remediation). Fiscal Year 2015 Competitive research awards
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