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Changing Lives Through STEM Involvement.

Welcome to the OPportunities for Talent Expansion in Interdisciplinary Education for Minorities and Women in Undergraduate Math and Science Program.

The OpTIMUM Program
Fayetteville State University
College of Arts and Sciences
Lyons Science Building, Room #208, 2nd Floor
1200 Murchison Road
Fayetteville, NC  28301
Phone: (910) 672-1340
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

STEM Resource Computer Lab
(Intended for STEM Programs)
Tutorial Services Available Monday - Friday
Lyons Science Annex Building, 2nd Floor, Room #230
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00AM - 5:00PM

The OpTIMUM Program Brochure

The OpTIMUM Program Sponsored Event
2nd Annual High/Middle School Math & Science Family Night, pictures

The FSU OPTIMUM program is sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to provide challenging academic curricula and enrichment opportunities that would encourage and enable minority students to complete baccalaureate degrees in Biology, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Computer Science, and Math and to enter the STEM workforce. >> Read More

 OpTIMUM Summer Enrichment Programs

Application

I.  Summer Support: May 18 - August 3

OSEP will provide financial and academic support to STEM majors, at Fayetteville State University, and transfer students during the summer session. (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).  Students will receive: $1000 tuition assistance.
Minimum GPA 2.5  Read More~

II.  Intramural Research Experience:
May 18 - July 16

OSEP is an eight (8) week summer research experience with FSU faculty from the Departments of Math/Computer Science and Natural Sciences (project descriptions available at www.uncfsu.edu).  Minimum GPA 3.0  Read More~

***Faculty 2010 Summer Mentor Opportunity.  Read More~

 

 SPRING 2010 MATHEMATICS & SCIENCE UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM

Fayetteville State University STEM Broncos will host their 2010 Mathematics & Science Undergraduate Research Symposium on

April 16, 2010 (8AM - 5PM)
AND
April 17, 2010 (9AM - 1PM)

Dates To Remember
Registration Deadline: 04/01/2010
Late Registration:  04/08/2010
Symposium cancellation:  04/08/2010
Abstract Submission:  03/26/2010

Please click the links to access the documents:

STEM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATHEMATICS)

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