From Marie Sklodowska Curie to Dr. Mae Carol Jemison, women and minorities have been long-term STEM contributors making breakthroughs in radioactivity, chemotherapy, and pharmaceutical chemistry. As a ...
The Saint Louis Science Center Community STEM Showcase honored Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and others who fought tirelessly to create equitable change for oppressed people. The event, held on Jan. 17, ...
Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has received a $115 million gift from the Rales Foundation to help diversify its STEM graduate programs. Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) has ...
Let’s face it: summers in high school are prime real estate for doing something impactful outside of your school. Whether it’s diving into a passion, gaining insightful experience, or meeting people ...
The University of Texas at Austin's UTeach program, based in the College of Natural Sciences, and Austin Community College have joined forces to launch UTeach Access, a new co-enrollment program to ...
Over the last few years, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory has provided resources for students, especially those in underrepresented demographics and underserved ...
UT Austin has a wide range of offerings for young people interested in exploring technology and science learning this summer. A culinary nutrition and fitness camp, Susie’s Kitchen, is one of several ...
Ruier Fang loves science class, especially the hands-on experiments, such as creating chemical reactions and dissecting parts of an animal brain. “But I didn’t know how that would apply to a career,” ...
Waverly City School’s Tiny Tigers Science Program is a unique course that blends STEM activities by pairing primary students with high schoolers. This year, they will deliver their lessons ...
Experts point to a lack of real-world exposure to STEM concepts and careers as a reason for that slide in interest. Several ...