College of Engineering News • Iowa State University

Iowa Space Grant Consortium (ISGC) program coordinator Carmen Fuchs retires

Carmen Fuchs, Iowa Space Grant Consortium Director Sara Nelson and ISGC program specialist Hailey Waller at retirement reception
Carmen (center) is joined by Iowa Space Grant Consortium Director Sara Nelson and ISGC program specialist Hailey Waller at Carmen’s retirement reception

The Iowa Space Grant Consortium, a NASA funded program, is part of NASA’s National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program. ISGC strives to improve and inspire Iowa’s future in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). The ISGC supports NASA-relevant STEM research, education and outreach activities for all Iowans with NASA internships, fellowships, and scholarships, competitions for grants within higher education members (with NASA Mission Directorate alignment), as well as informal education grants with outreach affiliates.

Fuchs will officially retire June 6. She states her favorite memories from her time at ISU is helping students state-wide achieve their goals of NASA internship placements and STEM employment. Hailey Waller, who has served as the ISGC program specialist, will take over her various duties.

 

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