The New Jersey Space Grant Consortium (NJSGC) was established in 1991 with the broad objective of advancing aerospace education, research and development in New Jersey through the following programs:
• An Innovative Partnership Program to foster high caliber aerospace research involving academic institutions and industry. • A Summer Fellowship Program involving industry and academic research programs for undergraduate students with a specific goal to enhance the participation of women and under-represented minority students. • A K - 12/Outreach Program to expose children, especially minority and disadvantaged children, to the stimulus and excitement of aerospace early in their education.
The NJSGC Mission • To build research infrastructures and capabilities in aerospace-related/high technology fields. • To improve mathematics, science, technology and engineering education at all levels, kindergarten through graduate school. • To foster partnerships among industry, government and private entities to meet Space Grant goals. • To enhance public science literacy
For more information on the NJSGC visit http://www.njsgc.org or contact:
Brian J. Sauser, Ph.D. NJSGC Program Council Representative Stevens Institute of Technology School of Systems and Enterprises Castle Point on Hudson Hoboken, NJ 07030 (201) 216-8589 brian.sauser@stevens.edu http://www.njsgc.org |