- Deadline to apply: The application is open from November 15, 2023 through February 04, 2024 11:59 PM ET
- Term: Summer 2024
- Program: University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV): AI SUSTEIN 2024 Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program
- Program Location: University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- Description: UNLV, together with NDSU, UARK, and NHSC have been awarded a multiyear NSF Track-2 RII program “RII Track-2 FEC: Artificial Intelligence on Sustainable Energy Infrastructure Network (AI SUSTEIN) and Beyond towards Industries of the Future” starting from 2021. This summer, the AI SUSTEIN program will offer an undergraduate research experience program at UNLV with a focus on AI applications in a variety of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) related areas such as manufacturing engineering, civil & environmental engineering, electrical engineering, computer engineering & science, or any related engineering, pre-engineering, mathematics, statistics, and education, etc. This program is intended to provide a coordinated, educational and dynamic research community to encourage research in the undergraduate study for minority students such as students from Tribal Colleges (TCs), Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISIs), Minority-Serving Institution (MSIs), Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs). Benefits include:
- Participants will receive a stipend of $500/week (total of $4,000 for an 8-week program).
- On-campus housing will be provided.
- Meal allowance of $25 per day for 8 weeks (total $1,400 for 56 days).
- Travel support upon request.
- Eligibility: Undergraduate students who are currently enrolled in a degree program at a college or university and will not graduate before December 2024. – Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident. – Preference will be given to minority students from tribal colleges (TCs), minority-serving institutions (MSIs), and Hispanic serving institutions (HSIs), etc.