Hampton University awarded $1.4M to recruit students

Hampton University awarded $1.4M to recruit students

FROM "DailyPress.com":http://www.dailypress.com/news/dp-local_hugrant_1228dec28,0,1103742.story HAMPTON -- The National Science Foundation is giving Hampton University $1.4 million to recruit more minority students into the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The school was awarded two grants designed to increase retention and participation in those fields. The first grant -- about $565,400 -- is for research on whether integrating financial applications into calculus courses significantly increases learning for math, science, technology or engineering majors... Continued at "DailyPress.com":http://www.dailypress.com/news/dp-local_hugrant_1228dec28,0,1103742.story