Grants

Michigan State University

Project Title

For support for the Alliance for African Partnership, fostering supporting graduate student environments in African universities, and an Artificial Intelligence doctoral program

Date

Sep. 11, 2025

Duration

36 months

Description

Based at Michigan State University (MSU), the Alliance for African Partnership is a consortium of ten leading African universities and MSU working to promote equitable with African institutions and co-create innovative solutions. Its REIMAGINE initiative aims to strengthen doctoral training in Africa through an integrated approach including improving policy, building institutional capacity, and fostering innovation in graduate education. With Corporation support, the project will pilot a transdisciplinary PhD program in artificial intelligence, create a regional network of graduate deans to share best practices, offer faculty development and mentorship training, and convene stakeholders to align policy and funding with the evolving needs of doctoral education.

Project Title

Toward a study of U.S. mathematics teacher preparation

Date

Mar. 01, 2007

Duration

35 months

Project Title

Toward a study of teacher retention and student learning in urban Michigan districts

Date

Jun. 08, 2006

Duration

38 months

Project Title

Toward preparing preservice teachers for teaching adolescents strategies for reading and writing

Date

Mar. 03, 2005

Duration

35 months

Project Title

Toward developing an instructional model and assessments to gauge children's comprehension of informational text

Date

Sep. 30, 2004

Duration

34 months