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BUILDING US COMPETITIVENESS

ARCS® Foundation is a nationally recognized nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization
started and run entirely by women who boost American leadership and aid
advancement in science and technology.  To address the country's need for new
scientists and engineers, we provide unrestricted funding to help the country's
brightest graduate and undergraduate students create new knowledge and
innovative technologies.

 * We sponsor talented, motivated American students at top US research
   universities.
 * Nine out of 10 ARCS Scholars after they graduate work in their sponsored
   fields - creating knowledge, developing technologies, launching start-up
   companies, inspiring youth.
 * Our 15 chapters build industry partnerships to support research important to
   their own communities.




OUR MISSION

ARCS (Achievement Rewards for College Scientists) Foundation advances science
and technology in the United States by providing financial awards to
academically outstanding students who are US citizens studying to complete
degrees in science, engineering, math, technology, and medical research.




OPENING DOORS TO SCIENTIFIC ACHIEVEMENT

ARCS Foundation embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion as core values
critical to scientific excellence and innovation. We believe these core values
are crucial to creating a welcoming environment within our organization. We open
doors to talented individuals who bring different perspectives to scientific
research. ARCS Foundation celebrates and supports the efforts of our partner
institutions as they eliminate barriers to academic and scientific achievement.

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FEATURED NEWS

 

ARCS Alum Contributing to Net Zero Science to Lower Carbon Emissions by 2050
ARCS Scholar Alum David McCollum is working on lowering carbon emissions.

Humans Lie, But Should Artificial Intelligence Too?
Humans to lie to be kind or avoid discomfort, but should artificial intelligence
do the same?
Human Behavior’s Influence on Scientific Advances
Gretchen Engbring, PhD, is a Sustainability Social Scientist at Stanford
University.

ARCS Includes Clinical Psychology as an Approved Program
Clinical Psychology is an approved discipline to be considered for ARCS Scholar
Award funding.
Love Your Science? Communicate It.
ARCS Scholar Alum Christine Wilcox is a professional, award-winning science
writer and editor.

The Importance of Information Literacy In The Age of AI
Michael Feffer, ARCS Scholar, confirms artificial intelligence is the cause of
misinformation.


 


IN THE NEWS

 




HONOLULU'S YOUNG HEADS NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC RESEARCH TEAM

Posted on Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Honolulu ARCS Scholar Lindsay Young is vice president for research for the
National Geographic Society's Pristine Seas Program. She heads an eight-member
research team that works with conservationists, filmmakers, and communication
and policy experts to help protect the world’s oceans. Young is also an
affiliate graduate faculty member... Read more


UNLOCKING THE MYSTERIES OF EXOPLANETS: A SCHOLAR’S JOURNEY THROUGH SPACE

Posted on Monday, October 7, 2024

Growing up under a pristine night sky far from city lights, one scholar’s
fascination with the cosmos began early. Surrounded by stars and the Milky Way,
Nicholas Saunders was captivated by the sheer magnitude of the universe. But his
interest in exoplanets—planets orbiting stars outside our solar system—was...
Read more


THE RIGHT CHEMISTRY FOR LEADERSHIP IN SCIENCE

Posted on Monday, October 7, 2024

ARCS Minnesota member Judy Benham was recently recognized for her successful
career and contributions to science. She was named a Fellow of the
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Having learned some chemistry growing up – her father was a pharmacist –
Benham... Read more








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