THE BLUE BOOK 2019 A Message from TCC President Leigh Goodson to our valued 3 Congressional Delegation and key stakeholders:

This Blue Book provides an overview of Tulsa Community College, including our involvement in the American Association of Community College’s Pathways Project, our college profle, and our grants portfolio. •------­ TCC is the largest two-year college in , serving approximately •------­ 25,000 students annually on four campuses - Metro, Northeast, Southeast and West. In 2015, TCC became one of 30 community colleges nationwide •------­ selected for the American Association of Community College’s Pathways •------­ Project. Pathways provides best practices to help us align our academic •------­ and student support services to increase graduation and transfer rates for •------our students. Since implementing these practices, TCC has seen signifcant improvements in student success outcomes. Message from TCC President Leigh B. Goodson 3 We are succeeding in spite of fewer resources. Since 2015, we have TABLE OF experienced a 21.4 percent reduction in State funding. TCC is doing College Profle 4 Leigh B. Goodson, Ph.D. President and CEO, Tulsa Community College everything possible to prevent these cuts from negatively impacting students. Pathways 8 CONTENTS TCC faculty and staff are committed to raising persistence and graduation rates to prepare students for university transfer Pending Grants 12 or to enter the workforce. To support our Pathways initiative, TCC is pursuing grants that focus on engagement, workforce development, and advising to accelerate student success. In this book you will fnd information on TCC’s current grants, as well as Current Grants 16 potential future grants, such as Title III Strengthening Institutions Program and National Science Foundation STEM grants. These funds will strengthen current TCC programs to further increase success rates for our students. Future Grants 22 Although TCC has a dedicated local funding stream through property taxes, increased grant support provides essential supplemental funding to increase and enhance programs focused on student achievement. Any information your offce can provide related to state and federal grants will assist us in planning for new initiatives amid what remains an uncertain fscal future.

Sincerely,

Leigh B. Goodson, Ph.D. TCC President & CEO

Tulsa Community College is committed to establishing an environment for its students and employees that fosters inclusion, values equity and diversity, embraces and respects the dignity of people, and provides equal educational and employment opportunity. In compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, status as a veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable discrimination law in its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to admissions, employment, fnancial aid and educational programs, activities, or services. The Title IX Coordinator, 909 South Boston Ave, Tulsa, Ok 74129; Phone 918-595-7842; email: [email protected] has been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies.

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COLLEGE MINORITY AVERAGE AGE 40% POPULATION 25 OF STUDENT PROFILE

23,778 TOTAL ENROLLMENT FOR 2017-2018

4,897 FULL-TIME 3,553 1,768 2,386 12,000 PART-TIME FIRST-TIME HIGH SCHOOL TOTAL (FALL 2017) ENTERING STUDENTS GRADUATES STUDENTS DUAL-ENROLLED (2017-2018) (FALL 2017) (TAKING COLLEGE LEVEL COURSES IN HIGH SCHOOL) (FALL 2017) 2 TOP 10 DEGREES ■ 7 ■ TOP TRANSFER UNIVERSITIES ■ ■ 29% OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY 1. Enterprise/General Studies 6. Accounting ■ ■ 22% NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY ■ 56% 2. Business Administration 7. Mechanical Engineering■ OF GRADUATES TRANSFER TO A 12% ■ ■ FOUR-YEAR UNIVERSITY 7% 3. Nursing 8. Liberal Arts 5% UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA COLLEGE 4% 4. Pre-nursing 9. Pre-education 29% 3% OF GRADUATES EARN A 2% OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY - IT 5. Psychology 10. Fire/EMT Services PROFILE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT 1% OU HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER DEGREE/CERTIFICATE 1% TULSA~ TOP THREE PRIORITIES ACHIEVES FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR STUDENTS TULSA ACHIEVES, OKLAHOMA PROMISE & FINANCIAL AID STUDENT 1 0 OKLAHOMA’S EXPERIENCE PROMISE OKLAHOMA’S PROMISE $2,148,628 LEARNING 2 1,268 OUTCOMES $55,980,303 Enrollment for 2017 TOTAL FINANCIAL AID 2017-2108 3 DATA-INFORMED DECISIONS TULSA ACHIEVES $4,860,807 3,326 Enrollment for 2017 658,698 TULSA ACHIEVES VOLUNTEER HOURS SINCE 2007 8 GOALS OF PATHWAYS MAPPING PATHWAYS TO 1 STUDENT END GOALS

PATHWAYS HELPING STUDENTS ENTER A 2 PATHWAY

Why Pathways at TCC? Pathways is key for us to reverse low graduation, retention, and transfer rates for KEEPING STUDENTS ON THE students. Creating structured academic pathways provides students with a program 3 PATH map to help them advance through their courses for either university or workforce success. ENSURING THAT STUDENTS Pathways Implementation Timeline 4 Transitioning to the Pathways model requires a large cultural shift. Pathways takes ARE LEARNING 5-10 years, but the biggest transition happens the frst three years while the College undergoes signifcant redesign of its organizational structure and operating methods. EARLY IMPACTS OF PATHWAYS TCC is currently in its third year of Pathways. STUDENT ADVISOR WITHDRAWALS ARE What Will We Gain After Implementation? RATIO REDUCED 3,190 DOWN BY Increased completion and transfer rates, learning outcomes matched to university FROM STUDENTS ATTENDED needs, labor market outcomes for in-demand jobs, and equity to ensure minority, low- 1,044:1TO NEW STUDENT 6.9% ORIENTATIONS IN FALL income and underserved students have an equal chance of success. 300:1 2018

Working with Common Ed ACADEMIC/PROBATION/SUSPENSION UNDECIDED MAORS TCC faculty are developing a College Success course for concurrent enrollment STUDENT NUMBERS DOWN 7.9% IN DECREASED 30.1% IN students focusing on skills necessary to transition from high school to college. FALL 2018 FALL 2018 11

CURRENT TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE FEDERAL GRANT FUNDS

STEM $ 174,141 HEALTH/STEM $ 19,768 AVIATION $ 84,000 MANUFACTURING $ 46,000 WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT $ 334,752 STUDENT-CENTERED SERVICES $3,009,802 EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION $ 131,486 MARKETING $ 10,400 TOTAL LIBERAL ARTS $ 81,000 FEDERAL GRANTS

TOTAL FEDERAL FUNDS: $3,891,349.00*

*List does not include grants < $10,000 12 13 National Science Foundation LSAMP Pre-Alliance Planning Grant: Launching OK2A $111,334 FY 2019-2020

PENDING GRANTS

Pending Grants are grants for which TCC has submitted or collaborated on an application and is awaiting notice of funding from the federal or state agency. 2 NSF LSAMP Pre-Alliance Planning Grant: Launching OK2A 3 Full Title of Agency Industry/ Description and Impact Total TCC Award Award Emphasis Requested Period National Science Student • Funds would be used to develop a full NSF Bridge to the Baccalaureate $111,334 FY 2019 - Foundation Support (B2B) proposal FY 2020 Services • TCC is lead institution, partnering with , Community College, and Northern Oklahoma College to examine frameworks and support structures to improve underrepresented minority STEM student success • Funds support PI travel and salary, sub-awards to the 3 other community colleges, and the hiring of a consultant to support the project 16 U.S. Department of Human Services Federal Aviation Administration 17 Scholars for Excellence in Early Childhood Education Air Transportation Center of Excellence for Technical Training $131,486 7/1/2018 - 6/30/2019 and Human Performance (COE TTHP) $84,000 8/29/2016 - 8/29/2021 U.S. Department of Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Mental Health Awareness Training Grants National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program Training CURRENT $375,000 9/30/2018 - 9/29/2021 Grant Augmentation - Opportunities in NASA STEM $35,000 5/1/2016 - 4/30/2019 U.S. Department of Education GRANTS Carl Perkins National Endowment for Humanities $334,752 7/1/2018 - 6/30/2019 Humanities Initiatives: Tulsa Community College Public GoodReads U.S. Department of Education $ 81,000 FY 2019-2021 Carl Perkins Supplemental Career Development Program Current Grants are grant dollars the College currently receives $23,511 7/1/2018 - 6/30/2019 National Science Foundation from federal or state agencies and administers on behalf of Community College Undergraduate Research Initiative (CCURI) U.S. Department of Education the appropriate program. TCC also serves as fscal agent for $94,767 9/15/2015 - 8/31/2019 Carl Perkins Supplemental Non-traditional Program the Tulsa Area Workforce Development Board and administers $19,768 7/1/2018 - 6/30/2019 National Science Foundation these pass-through funds provided by the Department of Research Opportunity Award (ROA) U.S. Department of Education Labor Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA). $39,474 3/15/2016 - 2/28/2019 TRIO Educational Opportunity Centers $1,202,269 9/1/2016 - 8/31/2021 National Science Foundation NSF ATE MentorConnect Program U.S. Department of Education $2,400 11/9/2018 - 11/15/2019 TRIO Student Support Services $1,118,865 9/1/2015 - 8/31/2019 Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

U.S. Department of Justice Reach Higher Marketing Grant $10,400 7/1/2018 - 6/30/2019 Grants to Reduce Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence and Stalking on Campus Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science $300,000 10/1/2017 - 9/30/2020 and Technology U.S. Department of Labor Student and Faculty Internship Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) $45,062 12/1/2018 - 12/30/2019 $3,846,235 7/1/2018 - 6/30/2019 2 DHS Scholars for Excellence in Early Childhood Education DOE Carl Perkins 3 Full Title of Agency Industry/Emphasis Description and Impact TCC Total Award Award Period U.S. Department of Health • Development of a full marketing strategy to recruit males into 8 nontraditional health $19,768 7/1/2018 Education Sciences sciences programs that lack male enrollments -6/30/2019 U.S. Department of Early • Federal pass-through dollars administered by the OSRHE $131,486 7/1/2018 • Materials include brochures, pop-up banners, videos, stock photography, and targeted Human Services Childhood • Goal is to improve the quality of child care in the state of Oklahoma -6/30/2019 marketing items Education • Eligible child care professionals earn associate degree in Child Development or Early • Target-specific marketing materials will be distributed at new and existing recruitment Childhood Education events • Ensures licensed child care facilities achieve and maintain a three-star status • Funds will support expanded outreach to rural hospitals to recruit males from new • Grant is renewed annually and funds two TCC Scholar Coordinators and assistant community partners • Serves 60+ child care providers for the fall and spring semesters DOE TriO Educational Opportunity Centers DHS Mental Health Awareness Training Grant U.S. Department of Student- • TRIO-EOC provides counseling and information on college admissions to $1,194,820 9/1/2016 U.S. Department of Student- • Funds will support the training of over 600 faculty, staff and students to be $375,000 9/30/2018 - Education Centered low-income/frst generation adults who want to enter or continue a program of -8/31/2021 Human Services Centered certifed in Mental Health First Aid 9/29/2021 Services postsecondary education. Services • Funds will support the hiring of a Mental Health First Aid Coordinator and a part- • Serves 1,000 participants each program year time Administrative Assistant for Wellness Services • 2/3 of participants must be low income and potential frst-generation college • Funds support professional development and training for Wellness Services staff students • TCC’s EOC serves Tulsa, Creek, and Osage counties DOC OK Manufacturing Alliance Extension Agent (MEA) • TCC’s EOC program assists participants to receive their GED, apply for fnancial U.S. Department of Manufacturing • Funds administered by the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology $46,000 (per year) 7/1/2018 aid, apply for admissions, and enroll in a post-secondary program Commerce Education (OK CareerTech) -6/30/2019 DOE TRiO Student Support Services • Awarded annually, Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education funds support TCC’s workforce development programs U.S. Department of Student- • TRIO SSS increases the college retention and graduation rates of its participants $1,116,471 9/1/2015 • Funds are used to purchase technology to improve career readiness (e.g. Education Centered • Provides opportunities for academic development, assisting students with basic -8/31/2020 high fdelity simulation equipment trains nursing and allied health students) Services college requirements, and motivating students toward successful completion • TCC also has two 100% Perkins-funded positions--an Education Specialist in • TCC’s SSS annually serves 160 students who qualify as low-income, frst- Health Careers and a Concurrent Enrollment Coordinator. generation, and/or disabled. • TCC’s SSS program ensures student participants persist from one academic year DOE Carl Perkins to the next and stay in good academic standing at the grantee institution U.S. Department of Workforce • Funds administered by the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology $334,752 7/1/2018 • A minimum of 25% of new participants served each year will receive an Education Development Education (OK CareerTech) -6/30/2019 associate’s degree or a certifcate from TCC within four years • Awarded annually, Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education funds • At least 15% of new participants served each year will transfer with an associate’s support TCC’s workforce development programs degree or certifcate from TCC and transfer to a four-year institution within four • Funds are used to purchase technology to improve career readiness (e.g. years high fdelity simulation equipment trains nursing and allied health students) DOJ Grants to Reduce Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Dating Violence and Stalking on Campus • TCC also has twp 100% Perkins-funded positions--an Education Specialist in Health Careers and a Concurrent Enrollment Coordinator. U.S. Department of Student- • TCC hires a Program Coordinator to establish a Coordinated Community Response $300,000 10/1/2017 - Justice Centered program. 9/30/2030 DOE Carl Perkins Services • TCC subcontracts with Domestic Violence Intervention Services (DVIS) who hires a Victem Advocate for TCC students. U.S. Department of Student- • Funds provide professional development for 2 Career Services professionals to $23,511 7/1/2018 • The Total Source for Hear-Loss and Access Deaf Services (TSHA) Advocate will Education Centered attain Global Career Development Facilitator certifcation -6/30/2019 provide TCC deaf and hard of hearing students. Services • Implementation of the ETS WorkFORCE assessment instrument and curriculum • This grant allows TCC to expand existing prevention offerings and offer more in 150 frst year nursing students robust education and training to reduce offenses, support victems, and create a • Deploy the use of InterviewStream in the School of Business and IT to develop safer environment for TCC students to succeed. customized mock interview for students • Purchase laptops to expand the services at TCC Owasso and Riverside campuses 2 DOL Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) NSF Community College Undergraduate Research Initiative (CCURI) 3 Full Title of Agency Industry/Emphasis Description and Impact TCC Total Award Award Full Title of Agency Industry/Emphasis Description and Impact TCC Total Award Award Period Period National Science STEM • TCC receives sub-award through Finger Lakes Community College $94,767 9/15/2015 U.S. Department of Workforce • The FAA selected the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical $3,846,235 7/1/2018 Foundation • Broadens participation of individuals and institutions in STEM felds, and -8/31/2019 Labor Development University teams to lead the new Center of Excellence (COE TTHP) (includes Adult, -6/30/2019 improves persistence • COE will conduct research and development on technical training for air traffc DLW, Youth, and • TCC is part of a national consortium of community colleges, four-year controllers, aviation safety inspectors, engineers, pilots and technicians TAA funds) schools, government agencies, and private organizations focused on • TCC is a member of OU’s team and will be partnering with OU on projects, which may integrating undergraduate research into community college STEM programs include additional funding • TCC serves 60 students per year • Increases visibility of TCC’s Aviation Technology Center • CCURI’s inquiry-based teaching model complements and strengthens TCC’s • Allows TCC to collaborate with several other institutions with strong aviation programs existing STEM programs • Partnership will bring researchers to TCC to conduct projects • Students are exposed to real world science through hands-on research FAA Air Transportation Center of Excellence for Technical Training and Human Performance (COE TTHP) experience Federal Aviation Aviation • The FAA selected the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Embry-Riddle $84,000 8/12/2016 NSF Research Opportunity Award (ROA) Administration Aeronautical University teams to lead the new Center of Excellence (COE TTHP) -8/12/2021 National Science STEM • TCC receives sub-award through University of Tulsa (TU) $39,474 3/15/2016 • COE will conduct research and development on technical training for air traffc Foundation • TCC collaborated with TU on their proposal for an NSF Biology Directorate grant -2/28/2019 controllers, aviation safety inspectors, engineers, pilots and technicians • TCC faculty member receives funds to perform one month of research for three • TCC is a member of OU’s team and will be partnering with OU on projects, which summers may include additional funding • Enhances faculty research and provides opportunity to share research with • Increases visibility of TCC’s Aviation Technology Center students • Allows TCC to collaborate with several other institutions with strong aviation NSF MentorConnect programs • Partnership will bring researchers to TCC to conduct projects National Science STEM • Funds used to support travel for 2 faculty to participate in $2,400 3/15/2016 NASA National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program Training Grant Augmentation - Opportunities in NASA STEM Foundation MentorConnect training -2/28/2019 • MentorConnect pairs faculty with institutions who have successfully received National STEM • The Space Grant Program contributes to the nation’s science enterprise by funding $37,500 (awarded 5/1/2016 an NST ATE grant in the past Aeronautics education, research, and informal education projects through a national network of to date) -4/30/2019 • Faculty work to develop and submit an NSF ATE Small Grants for New Insti- and Space university-based Space Grant consortia tutions proposal Administration • TCC was invited to become part of the Oklahoma Space Grant Consortium in 2016 • Biology faculty Mary Phillips is TCC representative to the consortium; Mary developed a OCAST Student Intern Program class that sends top students to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory for a summer internship Oklahoma STEM • Program provides funding to support student interns at XWorks, a drone $45062 ($22,531 1/1/2019 - • TCC provides $5,000 match to support STEM scholarships Center for the technology start-up from OCSAST; 12/31/2019 • Partnership creates increased opportunities for future collaborations and grant funding Advancement • Funds to support the internships are split 50:50 between OCAST and the intern $22,531 from of Science and corporation XWorks) NEH Humanities Initiatives at Community Colleges Technology • Interns will work 20 hours per week at the partnering corporation • TCC faculty member acts as mentor to the students National Liberal Arts • Programs funds support enhancing existing humanities curriculum $81,000 FY 2019 - Endowment for • TCC proposes implementing a common book program through the FYES FY 2020 OSRHE Reach Higher Marketing Grant the Humanities courses • Faculty scholars would contextualize themes from the chosen book into courses Oklahoma State Marketing • Annual funds from OSRHE began in Spring 2010 to advertise TCC’s Reach $10,400 7/1/2018 - such as Composition, History, and Literature Regents for Higher Higher program 6/30/2019 • Inaugural year would culminate in an author lecture, Q&A session, in-class Education discussions 22 23 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

U.S. Department of Education Garrett Lee Smith (GLS) Campus Suicide Prevention Title III, Part A: Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) $306,000 3-year grant (due Feb. 2019) $2,250,000 4-year grant (awaiting new Environmental Protection Agency FUTURE competition) Environmental Education Local Grants Program U.S. Department of Education $50,000- $100,000 1 to 2-year grant (est. due April 2019) Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program Health Resources and Services Administration (CCAMPIS) GRANTS Health Careers Opportunity Program: The National $700,000 4-year grant HCOP Academics U.S. Department of Education $3,200,000 5-year grant (est. due March 2023) TRIO Talent Search National Endowment for the Arts Future Grants are grants for which TCC has applied (or $1,200,000 4-year grant (est. due March 2021) Art Works: Art Education considered applying) in the past and is awaiting information U.S. Department of Education $10,000 - $100,000 1-year grant (due Feb 2019) regarding new competitions. TCC is looking to expand its Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign portfolio of current grants and is particularly interested in Language Program National Endowment for the Humanities grants that support student success as well as help TCC meet $190,000 2-year grant Humanities Connections local workforce needs. $35,000 -$100,000 1 to 3-year grant (due Sept. 2018) U.S. Department of Education Upward Bound Math and Science National Institute for Health A potential future grant of signifcant interest is the Department $1,100,000 4-year grant (est. due May 2021) Summer Research Education Experience (R25) of Education Title III, Part A: Strengthening Institutions $100,000 1 to 5-year grant (est. due March 2019) Program. This competitive, fve-year program is aimed at U.S. Department of Education National Institute for Health improving institutional capacity to serve low-income students. Veterans Upward Bound Bridge to Baccalaureate TCC will reapply in 2019, and if awarded, the grant will have $300,000 5-year grant (est. due May 2021) $1,500,000 5-year grant (est. due Spring 2019) college-wide benefcial impacts. U.S. Department of Labor OSHA: Susan Harwood Training Grant Program National Science Foundation $155,000 1-year grant Advanced Technology Education $225,000 - $600,000 1 to 3-year grant (due Oct 2018 or 2019) National Science Foundation DOE Title III, Part A: Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) 3 Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of Learners of Underrepresented Discoverers in Engineering and Science (INCLUDES) - Design and Development Full Title of Agency Industry/ Description and Impact Total TCC Award Award Period $300,000 2-year grant (awaiting new competition) Emphasis Projected U.S. Department of Academic • Title III (SIP) serves low-income students by providing funds to improve and $2,250,000 Possible Future Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Education and Human Resources Education Quality strengthen the academic quality, institutional management, and fscal stability 5-year grant. (IUSE) of eligible institutions. Anticipated • Grant would have college-wide impact. spring 2019. $300,000 1 to 3-year grant (April 2019, rolling deadline) • TCC’s project includes additional personnel to provide intrusive/engaged advising to improve student retention and completion rates. National Science Foundation DOE Child Care Access means Parents In School Program (CCAMPIS) Rober Noyce Teacher Scholarship U.S. Department of Student- • CCAMPIS supports the participation of low-income parents in postsecondary $700,000 Possible Future $75,000 1-year grant Education Centered education through provision of campus-based child care services 4-year grant. Services • Projects must leverage existing resources and utilize a sliding fee scale for Anticipated National Science Foundation child care services to support a high number of low-income parents pursing summer 2019. education at the institution L-SAMP B2B Alliance Grant • TCC initiated pursuit of this grant in 2017, but chose not to pursue $1,500,000 5-year grant (due Nov. 2019) DOE TRIO Talent Search Possible Future U.S. Department of Agriculture U.S. Department of Student- • Talent Search identifes and assists individual from disadvantaged back- $1,200,000 Education Centered grounds who have the potential to succeed in higher education 4-year grant. Veterinary Services Grant Program Services • The program provides academic, career, and fnancial counseling to its par- Anticipated spring ticipants and encourages them to graduate from high school and continue on 2021. $250,000 1 to 4-eyar grant (est. due May 2019) to and complete their postsecondary education • The goal is to increase the number of youth from disadvantaged back- grounds who complete high school and enroll in and complete their postsec- ondary education DOE Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language Program U.S. Department of Liberal Arts • Program provides funding for planning, developing, and carrying $190,000 Possible Future Education out programs to strengthen and improve undergraduate instruction in 2-year grant. international studies and foreign languages Annual RFP due • Priorities are focused on language instruction and training on any modern July 2019. foreign language except French, German or Spanish • Successful programs are focused on curriculum development or improvement DOE Fulbright-Hayes Seminars Abroad - Bilateral Projects U.S. Department of Liberal Arts • Provides short-term study and travel seminars for US educators in social $5,000 Possible Future Education sciences and humanities. 1-year grant. • The purpose is to increase understanding and knowledge of the peoples Annual RFP due and cultures of other countries. Dec. 2019. • Open to educators and administrators with curriculum development responsibilities. 2 DOE Upward Bound Math and Science HRSA Health Careers Opportunity Program: the National HCOP Academies 3 Full Title of Agency Industry/ Description and Impact Total TCC Award Award Full Title of Agency Industry/ Description and Impact Total TCC Award Award Emphasis Projected Period Emphasis Projected Period U.S. Department of STEM • Program is designed to strengthen math and science skills in participating $1,100,000 Possible Health Resources Health • Program promotes the recruitment of qualifed individuals from disadvantaged $3,200,000 Possible Future Education students with a goal of having students pursue postsecondary degrees in Future and Services Sciences backgrounds into the health professions 5-year grant. math and science 4-year Administration • The goal is to improve retention, matriculation and graduation rates by Anticipated • Projects may include summer math and science programs, year-round grant. implementing tailored enrichment programs designed to address the needs of March 2023. counseling and advisement, exposure to math and science faculty, faculty Anticipated disadvantaged students mentoring, etc. spring • Provides opportunities for community-based health professions • Would require partnerships with local high schools 2021. t r a i n i n g , e m p h a s i z i n g r u r a l a n d u n d e r s e r v e d c o m m u n i t i e s • Requires formal partnerships with public and nonproft health and educational DOE Veterans Upward Bound entities, including high schools, 4-year institutions, and public health NGOs U.S. Department of STEM • Program is designed to motivate and assist veterans in the development of $1,500,000 Possible Future Art Works: Art Education; Music; Theater; Graphic Design; Digital Media Education academic skills to succeed in their postsecondary education 5-year grant. NEA • Projects support counseling, mentoring, tutoring and academic instruction Anticipated National Endowment Arts • Art Works supports project funding in 5 categories: Art education, music, $25,000 each Possible spring 2021. in core subject areas, including math, laboratory science, foreign language, for the Arts theater, graphic design, and digital media Future 2-year composition and literature • Projects support students experiencing art, creating art, and assessing grant. Annual • Projects must assist veterans in securing support services from locally student knowledge and skills in art. RFP due Feb and/or July. available resources and may provide short-term or remedial refresher courses • Strong partnership potential through Tulsa’s Arts and Humanities Council, the Philbrook Museum, the Gilcrease Museum, and other existing entities. DOL OSHA: Susan Harwood Training Grant Program • Professional development opportunities for faculty exist through this grant. U.S. Department of Workforce • Funds support projects that deliver quality occupational safety and health $50,000 Possible Labor Development training one or more OSHA topics Future 1-year NEH Humanities Connections • Proposals may include acquiring and/or revising existing training materials, grant. Recent National Endowment Liberal Arts • Program supports curricular innovations that foster productive partnerships among $100,000 Possible RFP was due or developing new training materials for the Humanities humanities faculty and their counterparts in the social and natural sciences and in pre- Future 1 to Sept. 2018. • Trainings must reach workers and employers from multiple businesses service or professional programs 3-year grant. • Successful projects integrate humanities subject matter into two or more non- Recent RFP was due Sept DHHS Garret Lee Smith Suicide Prevention Grant humanities disciplines 18, 2018. U.S. Department of Student- • Funding supports projects that enhance mental health services for college $306,000 Possible • Proposals must include faculty from two ore more separate departments or schools Future Health and Human Centered students, including suicide prevention, depression, serious mental illness and/ NIH Summer Research Education Experience (R25) Services Services or substance use disorders 3-year grant. • Projects should use an evidence-based approach to preventing mental and Anticipated National Institute for Health • The program supports research educational activities that complement other $100,000 Possible winter 2019. substance use disorders and promote help-seeking behaviors Health Sciences formal training programs in the mission areas of NIH Future • Program purpose is to improve the identifcation and treatment of at-risk • The goal is to support educational activities that foster a better understanding of 1-year grant. biomedical, behavioral, and clinical research and its implications Anticipated students so they can successfully complete their studies due March • Projects must create educational activities during the summer academic break • Grant requires 1:1 non-federal match that can be in-kind services 2019. for K-12 and college level students EPA Environmental Education Local Grants Program for Region 6 NIH Bridges to Baccalaureate Program (R25) Environmental STEM • Purpose is support environmental education projects that increase public $50,000 Possible Protection Agency awareness and knowledge about conservation issues at a local level. Future National Institute of Health • The program supports educational activities that enhance the diversity $1,500,000 Possible Future • Supports the design and dissemination of education practices, including 1-year grant. Health Sciences of the biomedical workforce and increase under-represented minority and 5-year grant. technical training toward environmental management professionals. Anticipated disadvantaged students to complete Bachelor’s degrees in biomedical sciences Anticipated Apring 2019. • Previous solicitations identifed the following educational priorities: agricultural • Funding supports projects that provide courses for skills development, Spring 2019. education, community projects and career development. undergraduate research experiences, and curriculum development as well as 2 • Previous solicitations identifed the following environmental priorities: improving years of support for Bridge students air quality, ensuring clean and safe water, ensuring the safety of chemicals and • Project must have a partnership between a community college and 4-year increasing transparency, public participation and collaboration with communities. institution NIH Bridges to Baccalaureate Program (R25) NSF Robert Noyce Teaching Scholarship 3 National Institute of Health • The program supports educational activities that enhance the diversity $1,500,000 Possible Future Full Title of Agency Industry/ Description and Impact Total TCC Award Award Health Sciences of the biomedical workforce and increase under-represented minority and 5-year grant. Emphasis Projected Period disadvantaged students to complete Bachelor’s degrees in biomedical Anticipated Spring 2019. National Institute of Health • A capacity building grant to support the development of evidence-based $75,000 Possible Future sciences Health Sciences innovative models to recruit and prepare STEM teachers, with the intention of 1-year grant. • Funding supports projects that provide courses for skills development, submitting a Track 1 proposal upon completion Recent RFP undergraduate research experiences, and curriculum development as well as 2 • The program seeks to encourage talented STEM majors and professionals to was due Aug. 2018. years of support for Bridge students become K-12 STEM teachers • Project must have a partnership between a community college and 4-year • TCC would have to partner with a 4-year institution that has an education institution degree program NSF Advanced Technological Education NSF LSAMP B2B Alliance Full Title of Agency Industry/ Description and Impact Total TCC Award Award Emphasis Projected Period National Science STEM • The LSAMP Bridge to Baccalaureate (B2B) program seeks to diversity the $1,500,000 Possible Foundation nation’s STEM workforce by increasing the number of STEM baccalaureate Future 3-year National Science STEM • The ATE program focuses on high-technology technician education at 2-year $225,000 Possible degrees awarded to minority students grant. Open Future 3-year Foundation colleges. • The program funds projects that increase minority student engagement, RFP due Nov. grant. Open 2019. • Partnerships with four-year institutions, industry, and workforce development retention and progression to baccalaureate degrees and enables the boards are encouraged. RFP due Oct 2018 and Oct successful transfer of underrepresented students from two-year to four-year • TCC can also apply for participation in the MentorConnect program - an 2019. institutions in STEM programs NSF NGO specifcally designed to help two-year colleges design and submit a • B2B alliances are partnerships of community colleges funded to develop successful ATE application. comprehensive programs that facilitate the successful transfer of students • Successful projects include launching, expanding, and/or updated advanced historically underrepresented in STEM to four-year institutions technology curriculum to improve the education of science and technology technicians. USDA Veterinary Services Grant Program NSF “Inclusion across the Nation of Communities of Learners of Underrepresented Discoverers in Engineering and U.S. Department of STEM • The VSGP program seeks to develop, implement and sustain veterinary services to $250,000 Possible Science (INCLUDES) - Design and Development” Education relieve the veterinarian shortage in the U.S. Future • Projects may expand veterinary education programs, including residency and 4-year grant. Possible National Science STEM • NSF INCLUDES aims to improve access to STEM education and career pathways at $300,000 fellowship programs, internships and externships, continuing education, telemedicine Anticipated Future due May Foundation the national scale, making them more widely inclusive to underserved populations. and other distance-based education for veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and other 2-year grant. 2019. • The goal is to develop a science and engineering workforce that better reflects the professionals diversity of U.S. society. Anticipated in spring • TCC may seek to partner with professional entities to use existing facilities for veterinary • NSF INCLUDES invests in alliances and partnerships that scale up efforts to broaden 2019. trainings and continuing education STEM participation among underrepresented groups. • The program will provide networked testbeds for STEM inclusion, connecting participants and enabling them to determine the key components and approaches that lead to sustainable progress at a national scale. NSF Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Education and Human Resources (IUSE) National Science STEM • IUSE seeks to improve the effectiveness of undergraduate STEM education for $300,000 Possible Foundation majors and non-majors through the use and testing of improved STEM instructional Future 3-year practices. grant. Open • Projects may design and study innovative learning opportunities and approaches RFP due April 2019. including the development and testing of new curricular models. • Projects must contribute to the knowledge base of successful STEM teaching and learning practices.

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Barbara Waxman, Ph.D. Director of Sponsored Programs 918.595.7872 [email protected]