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QEM Network serves as a national resource and catalyst to unite and strengthen educational opportunities for all citizens in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields by advancing quality education, domestic talent, and leadership.

National Enterprise Scale Readiness Map | QEM Network

Welcome to the forefront of assessing National Scale Enterprise Readiness! Our unique methodology, developed through extensive research and analysis, offers an unparalleled approach to understanding and enhancing the readiness of institutions on a national scale.

Funded Awards

Funded Awards - QEM workshop alumni

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Dollars funded between 2000-2025 to U.S. based colleges and universities trained at a QEM workshop.

About the QEM Network

QEM Network works with individuals, organizations, and institutions across the country to coordinate and energize efforts to improve the education of domestic talent in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. We are dedicated to advancing domestic talent participation in STEM disciplines throughout the nation through capacity building, student professional development, faculty development and research.

Current Programs

 

(HEROES) Program

The “Hiring Experienced Researchers to Optimize Ecosystems in STEM” (HEROES) program brings together researchers ...

Advancing & Increasing Methods of HBCU NSF Proposal Competitiveness (QEM-AIMS)

The project seeks to increase the submission of successful research proposals originating at HBCUs. It develops ...

College Success Framework for Indigenous Students at Tribal and Tribal Serving Institutions

Current National Scale Enterprises and MSI Integrating Framework for Indigenous Student Experience funded by Bill ...

EAGER: Intensive Technical Assistance in the Innovation Ecosystem and Regional Engine consortium for HBCUs

This project is designed to provide intensive technical assistance in the innovation ecosystem and Regional Engine ...
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Upcoming QEM Events

27 Apr

HEROES: Artemis: Where Are We, and Where are We Going?

Monday
Join an interactive session to learn more about how the recent Artemis II mission is connected to the overarching Artemis program. Hear from space science, technology, and policy experts about the recent Artemis II mission and some of the key objectives and challenges associated with upcoming Artemis missions. Register
28 Apr

HEROES: Establishing a Solid Foundation for your Research: The ‘Why’ and ‘How’ of Literature Reviews

Tuesday
This webinar is part of the series Capacity Building for Applied STEM Education & Behavioral Sciences Research Literature reviews are essential for developing strong research in STEM education and behavioral science and for crafting competitive proposals to secure funding. Attendees will learn why literature reviews are a key tool for strengthening research designs and proposals, the many ways literature reviews can enhance their work, and high-level strategies for conducting literature searches and reviews. Register
29 Apr

HEROES: Innovative Data Infrastructure Models for Teaching, Learning, and Research

Wednesday
This webinar explores cutting-edge data infrastructure models designed to enhance the capacity of Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs) in teaching, learning, and research. Participants will examine scalable frameworks for data governance, interoperability, and AI integration that empower faculty and students to leverage high-performance computing resources effectively. By aligning these innovative technical solutions with the QEM Network’s mission, the session provides actionable strategies to strengthen institutional research competitiveness and foster equitable STEM success. Register
05 May

HEROES: The Merit Review Process Explained

Tuesday
Have you ever wondered exactly what goes into the merit review process? Or what it is like to serve on a panel? If so, you will find these answers and more in our upcoming webinar in which we will walk participants through the merit review process from both the perspectives of proposers and panelists. Register
27 May

HEROES: Federal Science Funding Demystified: How the Appropriations Process Works

Wednesday
If you've ever wondered how federal science agencies actually get their funding — and why it can shift so dramatically from year to year — this webinar is for you. We'll walk through the federal appropriations process from start to finish, explaining the roles of Congress and the Administration and how decisions get made. Using past case studies and a close look at the FY2027 budget process as it unfolds in real time, we'll give you the context to make sense of the news and understand what's happening to the agencies and programs that fund your work. Register
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