National Science Foundation grant to support undergraduate research

The University of Texas at Arlington has received a $222,320 grant from the National Science Foundation to continue supporting undergraduate research activities in the areas of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The UT Arlington share is part of a $1.66 million two-year award to the University of Texas System Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation, which was established in 1995. The overall grant is worth $4 million and covers five years. Philip Cohen, vice provost of academic affairs and dean of the UT Arlington Graduate School, is a co-principal investigator