  {"id":312,"date":"2024-11-07T16:34:04","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T21:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/?page_id=312"},"modified":"2025-10-09T08:51:13","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T12:51:13","slug":"run2stem-scholars-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/programs-grants\/run2stem-scholars-program\/","title":{"rendered":"RUN2STEM Scholars Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"infoBox col-sm-12 col-lg-4 \" style=\"float: right;margin-left: 1%;margin-bottom: 1%;\"><div class=\"boxTitle\" style=\"padding: 5%;\">Get the latest information<\/div><div class=\"boxContent\" style=\"padding: 5%;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>RCNJ NOYCE GRANT<\/strong><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Scholarships for future middle and high school math, computer science, and science teachers.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ramapo.az1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_6hFy1EoUiK0LUyi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-364\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2024\/11\/QR-CODE-RUN2STEM-WEBEX-INFO-150x150.png\" alt=\"RUN2STEM Info Session Webex QR Code\" width=\"93\" height=\"93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2024\/11\/QR-CODE-RUN2STEM-WEBEX-INFO-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2024\/11\/QR-CODE-RUN2STEM-WEBEX-INFO-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2024\/11\/QR-CODE-RUN2STEM-WEBEX-INFO.png 548w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 93px) 100vw, 93px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div><em>Click or Scan QR Code to be included in future communication about this program<\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Questions? Email<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:RUN2STEM@ramapo.edu\">RUN2STEM@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-502 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/NSF_Official_logo_Med_Res-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/NSF_Official_logo_Med_Res-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/NSF_Official_logo_Med_Res-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/NSF_Official_logo_Med_Res-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/NSF_Official_logo_Med_Res-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/NSF_Official_logo_Med_Res-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/NSF_Official_logo_Med_Res-2048x2048.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 135px) 100vw, 135px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship program:<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><em>Prepare STEM Scholars for the Future of Education<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<div>\n<h4><strong><em>UP TO FULL TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS AND\u00a0 $10,000 SALARY SUPPLEMENT SUPPORT<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p>For students that qualify, the program provides <strong>up to full tuition scholarships<\/strong> for up to 3 years of undergraduate education.\u00a0 There is an <strong>additional $10,000<\/strong> salary supplement for the first year of teaching.\u00a0 For the average Ramapo College undergraduate student, this would be a total award of <strong>$55,000<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>This material is based upon work supported by the <strong>National Science Foundation under Grant Number 2425801<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"btn btn-lg\" href=\"https:\/\/ramapo.az1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_cNgPinO4mpfCqZE\">Click here to Apply Now!<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/08\/Qualtrics-Survey-Software.pdf\">(PDF of Application Questions)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Noyce program supports talented STEM undergraduate majors and professionals to become effective K-12 science or math teachers in high-need school districts.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Undergraduate STEM majors seeking teacher education certification<\/strong> may get up to three years of scholarship support to complete both their major and teacher certification requirements starting in their junior year.<\/li>\n<li><b>Post-baccalaureate individuals<\/b> who have previously earned a STEM degree may receive up to one year of stipend support that results in completing their teacher certification requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Noyce program has a teacher service commitment of all RUN2STEM Scholars to teach for <span style=\"color: #800000\">two years in a high needs district for each year of funding received<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/tcli\/directory-search\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-496\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/NJ-TCLI-School-Map1-300x278.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/NJ-TCLI-School-Map1-300x278.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/NJ-TCLI-School-Map1-768x713.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/NJ-TCLI-School-Map1.png 970w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"divider\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/ramapo-arch-icom_rule.png\" alt=\"Ramapo\" \/><\/div>\n<h4>About<\/h4>\n<p>The Ramapo Undergraduate Noyce STEM Scholars program, RUN2STEM, is a project that aims to serve the national need of preparing well-qualified and experienced STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) secondary teachers who are committed to teaching in high-need school districts and prepared for the future of education.<\/p>\n<h4>Our Partners<\/h4>\n<p>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/programs-grants\/run2stem-scholars-program\/run2stem-scholars-program-at-bcc\/\">Bergen Community College<\/a> &#8211; RUN2STEM has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/programs-grants\/run2stem-scholars-program\/run2stem-scholars-program-at-bcc\/\">special benefits<\/a> just for Bergen CC students!<br \/>\n\u2022 Secaucus Public School District<br \/>\n\u2022 Hawthorne School District<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>RUN2STEM Scholars<\/h2>\n<p>Ramapo Undergraduate Noyce STEM Scholars will be members of a community of practice that includes regional stakeholders, practicing teachers, and education experts. These RUN2STEM educators are committed to elevating and promoting the profession of teaching in STEM, instructing in <a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/tcli\/\">high-need school districts<\/a> and prepared for the future of education.<\/p>\n<div class=\"divider\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/ramapo-arch-icom_rule.png\" alt=\"Ramapo\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>FAQs<\/h2>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span><b>What are the STEM majors that qualify?<\/b><\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<p>All students must also be accepted into the Teacher Education program and enrolled in one of the following majors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Biology<\/li>\n<li>Chemistry<\/li>\n<li>Computer Science<\/li>\n<li>Engineering Physics<\/li>\n<li>Environmental Science<\/li>\n<li>Integrated Science<\/li>\n<li>Mathematics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span><b>Why become a high school or middle school teacher?<\/b><\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<p>\u2714 <a href=\"https:\/\/getthefactsout.org\/facts-and-data\/#life-ratings\">Teachers in the United States <strong>rate their lives better<\/strong> than all other occupation groups, trailing only physicians.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2714 <a href=\"https:\/\/getthefactsout.org\/facts-and-data\/#flexible-summer\">Teachers have <strong>flexible summers<\/strong> that they can use to travel, learn, spend time with family and friends, and recharge.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2714 <a href=\"https:\/\/getthefactsout.org\/facts-and-data\/#job-satisfication\">Science teachers report having <strong>higher or equivalent overall job satisfaction<\/strong> compared to other STEM professionals.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2714 <a href=\"https:\/\/getthefactsout.org\/facts-and-data\/#teacher-pay\">At year 15, the middle 50% of teacher salaries ranges between <strong>$68,000 and<\/strong> <strong>$114,000<\/strong>, nationally.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/education\/2024\/11\/nj-median-teacher-pay-now-over-80k-see-how-much-your-district-pays-in-latest-data.html\">NJDOE<\/a>, the median state teacher salary is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.com\/education\/2024\/11\/nj-median-teacher-pay-now-over-80k-see-how-much-your-district-pays-in-latest-data.html\">now <b>$80,196.<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><\/b>\u2714 <a href=\"https:\/\/getthefactsout.org\/facts-and-data\/#optional-pay\">Teachers earn additional pay of <strong>$1,000 \u2013 $8,000<\/strong> for optional activities like coaching, running after school clubs, and tutoring.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2714 <a href=\"https:\/\/getthefactsout.org\/facts-and-data\/#competitive-salary\">Teacher <strong>salaries are competitive with other jobs<\/strong> you can get with the same degree.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2714 <a href=\"https:\/\/getthefactsout.org\/facts-and-data\/#teacher-pay-grade-school\">Grade 7-12 science and math teachers <strong>get paid more than most college teaching faculty<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2714 <a href=\"https:\/\/getthefactsout.org\/facts-and-data\/#teach-abroad\">You can get a <strong>job almost anywhere<\/strong> in the U.S. or abroad as a science or math teacher.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2714 <a href=\"https:\/\/getthefactsout.org\/facts-and-data\/#loan-scholarship-forgive\">There are\u00a0<strong>student loan forgiveness programs and scholarships<\/strong>\u00a0for math and science teachers.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2714 <a href=\"https:\/\/getthefactsout.org\/facts-and-data\/#retirement-benefits\">Most teaching jobs have <strong>better retirement benefits<\/strong> than other jobs you can get with the same degree.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2714 <a href=\"https:\/\/getthefactsout.org\/facts-and-data\/#creative-freedom\">Nearly all <strong>teachers report having creative freedom<\/strong> in their classrooms.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2714 <a href=\"https:\/\/getthefactsout.org\/facts-and-data\/#respect-from-others\"><strong>87% of teachers report that they are treated with respect<\/strong> by students and their parents.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2714 <a href=\"https:\/\/getthefactsout.org\/facts-and-data\/#half-majors\">About half of all science and math majors <strong>report an interest in becoming a teacher<\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2714 <a href=\"https:\/\/getthefactsout.org\/facts-and-data\/#teacher-impact-learning\">Research shows that the classroom teacher has <strong>a greater impact on student learning<\/strong> than all other aspects of schools (e.g., class size and funding per student).<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2714 <a href=\"https:\/\/getthefactsout.org\/facts-and-data\/#lasting-impression\"><strong>Behind every advance in medicine or technology is a teacher<\/strong> who left a lasting impression.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nationally, the salary of a teacher meets or exceeds salaries with other education levels.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-510 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-11-22-at-1.37.34-PM-1-300x170.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"348\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-11-22-at-1.37.34-PM-1-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-11-22-at-1.37.34-PM-1-1024x579.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-11-22-at-1.37.34-PM-1-768x434.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/Screen-Shot-2021-11-22-at-1.37.34-PM-1.png 1063w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 348px) 100vw, 348px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Data from <a href=\"https:\/\/getthefactsout.org\/\">Get the Facts Out<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span><b>Why become a RUN2STEM Scholar?<\/b><\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<ul>\n<li>Scholarship money to earn STEM degree with Teaching Certification <strong>(Up to full tuition scholarship)<\/strong> beginning in junior year for up to 3 years to earn undergraduate degree with teaching certification<\/li>\n<li>Faculty mentoring from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/tas\/faculty\/\">STEM faculty<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Faculty mentoring from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/te\/undergrad-faculty-profiles\/\">TE faculty<\/a><\/li>\n<li>In-service teacher mentoring<\/li>\n<li>Academic support &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/\">STEM Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Social support &#8211; mentorship, workshop, and clinical practice experiences<\/li>\n<li>Career support &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/careercenter\/\">Cahill Career Center<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/te\/\">Teacher Education program<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Lunch and Learn professional development series<\/li>\n<li>Workshop series on the use of artificial intelligence in STEM education<\/li>\n<li>Clinical placement and observation in high-needs schools<\/li>\n<li>Continued mentoring as in-service teachers<\/li>\n<li>Salary supplement of <strong>$10,000<\/strong> for first year of teaching<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span><b>Who is eligible to become a RUN2STEM scholar?<\/b><\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<ul>\n<li>Be at least junior status as a science or math major (at least 64 credits),\n<ul>\n<li>or hold a B.S. degree in a STEM discipline (<a href=\"\/te\/\">post-baccalaureate<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Be accepted into the <a href=\"\/te\/\">Teacher Education Certification program<\/a> at Ramapo College.<\/li>\n<li>Submit a <a href=\"\/finaid\/fafsa\/\">Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)<\/a> by the annual deadline.\n<ul>\n<li>Verifies citizenship eligibility and scholarship amount<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Be a full-time student at Ramapo College (at least 12 credits per semester)<\/li>\n<li>Have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span><b>What is the teaching service commitment?<\/b><\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<p>An individual awarded a scholarship or stipend must serve as a <b>full-time STEM teacher in a <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/tcli\/\"><b>high-need school district<\/b><\/a> for a total of <b>two years for each full-year in which a scholarship or stipend was received<\/b>, to be fulfilled within eight years after completing the STEM baccalaureate program or within four years for a post-baccalaureate student after completing teacher certification.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span><strong>What is a high-needs school district?<\/strong><\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<p>A list of high needs school districts is available at: <a href=\"https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/tcli\/directory-search\">https:\/\/studentaid.gov\/tcli\/directory-search<\/a><\/p>\n<p>*we will use the most recent listing available, which is currently 2022-2023.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-496 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/NJ-TCLI-School-Map1-300x278.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/NJ-TCLI-School-Map1-300x278.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/NJ-TCLI-School-Map1-768x713.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/02\/NJ-TCLI-School-Map1.png 970w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span><b>How do I apply?<\/b><\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<p>Prior to applying, you should meet with the project coordinator (RUN2STEM@ramapo.edu) to discuss the program.<\/p>\n<p>If you need help completing the application, then please reach out as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ramapo.az1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_cNgPinO4mpfCqZE\">Link to application (Qualtrics survey)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/stem-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/390\/2025\/06\/Qualtrics-Survey-Software.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PDF of the application questions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For those not yet at Ramapo, please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/admissions\/apply\/\">start an application<\/a> and contact admissions via email or text at anytime for assistance \u2013 <a href=\"mailto:admissions@ramapo.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">admissions@ramapo.edu<\/a>\u00a0or 201-581-3517.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"divider\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/ramapo-arch-icom_rule.png\" alt=\"Ramapo\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>What is the Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program by the National Science Foundation?<\/h2>\n<p>The Noyce program supports talented STEM undergraduate majors and professionals to become effective K-12 STEM teachers, as well as experienced, exemplary <a href=\"\/te\/content\/\">K-12 teachers<\/a> to become STEM master teachers in high-need school districts. It also supports research on the effectiveness and retention of K-12 STEM teachers in high-need school districts. More information about the program can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsfnoyce.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Science Foundation program page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div><style>\r\n.youtube-video {\r\n  aspect-ratio: 16 \/ 9;\r\n  width: 100%;\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<iframe class=\"youtube-video\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BIjz-Eg5Xqw?si=JNEKQ0G7o-fzeqkj\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div class=\"divider\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/ramapo-arch-icom_rule.png\" alt=\"Ramapo\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Project Goals<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Increase the number of students pursuing secondary certification in mathematics, chemistry, biology, physics, and earth science at RCNJ by 50%, to a total of 45 graduates with STEM secondary licensure over the five-year funding period<\/li>\n<li>Prepare 16 Noyce Scholars to teach STEM in a high-need school district<\/li>\n<li>Graduate 16 Noyce Scholars who are committed to teach in a high-need school district<\/li>\n<li>Train current and future STEM teachers on how to use AI and other technological advancements in the classroom<\/li>\n<li>Develop a course plan for students transferring from Bergen Community College who will complete their secondary licensure at Ramapo College within three years.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"divider\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/ramapo-arch-icom_rule.png\" alt=\"Ramapo\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Program Contacts<\/h2>\n<p>For more information, contact <a href=\"mailto:RUN2STEM@ramapo.edu\">RUN2STEM@ramapo.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Carrie Miller &#8211; PI and Associate Professor of Environmental Chemistry<br \/>\ne-mail: <a href=\"mailto:cmiller7@ramapo.edu\">cmiller7@ramapo.edu<\/a><br \/>\ntelephone:(201) 684-7752, Office: G-414<\/p>\n<p>Project Coordinator<br \/>\ne-mail: run2stem@ramapo.edu<\/p>\n<div class=\"divider\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/rcnjrd\/images\/icons\/ramapo-arch-icom_rule.png\" alt=\"Ramapo\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship program: Prepare STEM Scholars for the Future of Education UP TO FULL TUITION SCHOLARSHIPS AND\u00a0 $10,000 SALARY SUPPLEMENT SUPPORT For students that qualify, the program provides up to full tuition scholarships for up to 3 years of undergraduate education.\u00a0 There is an additional $10,000 salary supplement for the first year of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1005,"featured_media":491,"parent":11,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page_leftCol_header.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-312","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v21.5 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>STEM Scholars Program - RUN2STEM Scholars Program || Ramapo College of New Jersey<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Become a Ramapo Undergraduate Noyce STEM scholar. 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