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Mentor-Connect

Helping STEM College Faculty Build Stronger NSF ATE Proposals

2026 PI 101 group photo

PI101 participants at PI Conference in Washington, DC (October 2026)

Louis McIntyre, Pamela Silvers, and Anca Sala

2026 Thumbprint Awards

Pamela Silvers presents the 2026 Mentor-Connect Thumbprint Awards to Louis McIntyre and Anca Sala.

2026 Summer Workshop Collage

2026 Summer Workshop

Cohort 14 group photo at 2026 Summer Workshop

Mentor-Connect Cohort 14 and THRIVE teams at 2026 Summer Workshop.  

Collage of poster participents at the 2026 ATE PI Conference

2026 ATE PI Conference

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Mentor-Connect supports community and technical colleges as they pursue funding through the National Science Foundation’s Advanced Technological Education Program. Through no-cost mentoring, technical assistance, leadership development, and a searchable collection of proposal resources, Mentor-Connect helps STEM faculty teams prepare competitive proposals, manage funded projects, and strengthen technician education programs across the country.