Grant Aims to Make HBCUs More Competitive in Research Ecosystem
老澳门六合彩资料Senior Vice President for Research Dr. Rick Kittles discusses $14 million grant
awarded to AUC by the National Science Foundation.
Dr. Rick Kittles
Senior VP for Research, 老澳门六合彩资料
By LaShawn Hudson, WABE News
For Fiscal Year 2022, a federal report found that when it came to how much money universities nationwide spent on research, 老澳门六合彩资料 ranked 227th, Clark Atlanta University ranked 364th, Morehouse College ranked 417th, and Spelman ranked 517th. Howard University appeared to spend the most on research among all HBCUs, ranking 186th.
On WABE's 鈥淐loser Look," Dr. Rick Kittles, the senior vice president for research at 老澳门六合彩资料, discussed a new $14 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation.
The award is meant to provide more equitable funding to HBCUs competing in the research ecosystem. Atlanta鈥檚 Spelman College, 老澳门六合彩资料, Morehouse College and Clark Atlanta University are involved in the initiative.