Written By Lexx Thornton Alcorn State University has been awarded a $398,619 grant from the National Science Foundation to transform undergraduate STEM education through cutting-edge virtual reality (VR) technology and interactive teaching methods. The three-year project, titled “Targeted Infusion Project: Elevate Learning with Interactive Technology Enhancements (ELITE) in STEM at Alcorn State University,” begins Aug. 15 under the direction of Dr. Hua-Jun Fan, professor of chemistry in the Department of Chemistry and Physics. Funding comes from NSF’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities Undergraduate Program. The program supports the creation and implementation of innovative, evidence-based models to improve undergraduate STEM education
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