STC informational webinar recording and PowerPoint presentation now available!
September 25, 2024
On September 19, 2024, the NSF Science and Technology Centers (STC) program team presented a webinar about the STC program, with an emphasis on key leadership considerations for potential STC Principal Investigators / future Center Directors. Topics included highlights from the STC solicitation, a presentation on common challenges experienced by Center Directors and a panel discussion with current STC Directors, followed by a Q&A session.
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