PRISSEM provides research development, grant development, and faculty development services to faculty and administrators in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
Success built in a foundation of care for HBCU Faculty
with extensive research into the HBCU STEM faculty experience, and experience as both awardees and awarders of NSF grants to HBCUs.
Track Record of Success
engaging faculty at a wide range of HBCUs, from large research-intensive institutions, to research intensive-aspiring institutions, to smaller liberal arts institutions.
PRISSEM’s success is built upon a foundation of care for HBCU faculty, extensive research into the HBCU STEM faculty experience, and experience as both awardees and awarders of NSF grants to HBCUs. We have a track record of success engaging faculty at a wide range of HBCUs, from large research-intensive institutions, to research intensive-aspiring institutions, to smaller liberal arts institutions.
Knowledge
We are researchers within the HBCU community, having published papers and a dissertation on the experiences of HBCU STEM faculty
Experience
We recognize that HBCU STEM faculty have varying priorities within the STEM enterprise and diverse views on what it means to be a scientist or engineer.
Commitment
Our commitment to building long-term, trusting relationships with HBCU STEM faculty. We are invested in HBCU faculty success.
Our deep knowledge of the unique HBCU faculty experience, our experience helping HBCU STEM faculty balance their competing interests of research, student care, and institutional duty, and our commitment to building long-term, trusting relationships with HBCU STEM faculty set us apart from other research development organizations