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Students Innovate Grocery Shopping Experience for 2019 National Day of Design

By / January 27, 2021 / Day of Design, Health, K-12 Education, Out-Of-School STEM Programs, Retail, STEM Competitions, STEM Events, STEM Health, STEMconnector, Tech

September 26, 2019 — WASHINGTON, DC | In anticipation of National STEM/STEAM Day (November 8, 2019), STEMconnector’s National Day of Design returns to bring students of all grade levels a mission that asks them to find new innovative solutions to personalize the grocery shopping experience. This mission, sponsored by Walmart, encourages real-world critical thinking, communication, teamwork, and …

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U.S. Cellular Donates to JASON Learning, Benefitting Nearly Half a Million Students

By / January 27, 2021 / Chicago, Communciations, Day of Design, Iowa, K-12 Education, Milwaukee, Non-Profits, Out-Of-School STEM Programs, Press Releases, STEMconnector, Tech, Tulsa

Company contribution of $300,000 to nonprofit allows further access to STEM curriculum CHICAGO — (BUSINESS WIRE) | Today, U.S. Cellular is announcing a renewal of its relationship with the nonprofit JASON Learning, an education-focused organization with headquarters based in Virginia. In its continued commitment to providing access to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education, U.S. …

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TCS goIT Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary with New Micro Bit, GIS Technology Pathways and Digital Innovation Lab

By / January 27, 2021 / Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Data Science, Industry, IT, K-12 Education, Out-Of-School STEM Programs, Press Releases, Skills

Tata Consultancy Services’ goIT, North America’s Largest Industry Engagement Program for Computer Science Education, will also Add AI and IoT Offerings for Students NEW YORK and MUMBAI, India, Sept. 19, 2019 (PRNewswire) | Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization, announced the expansion of its flagship STEM and …

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MWM’s #BeyondTheBuzzChat Heads Back To School This Thursday, September 12th!

By / January 27, 2021 / After-School, Diversity in STEM, K-12 Education, Million Women Mentors, Non-Profits, Out-Of-School STEM Programs, STEM Events, STEMconnector, Twitter Chat, Women in STEM

Million Women Mentors is continuing its Twitter Chat Series, #BeyondTheBuzzChat., on September 12th at 3PM ET right as students head back to school, which will be the focus of this time around! #BeyondTheBuzzChat is part of MWM’s broader Beyond The Buzzword campaign, which seeks to move beyond sideline support for STEM’s many buzzwords, and show what it takes to …

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UL and North American Association for Environmental Education Announce 2019 UL Innovative Education Award Winners

By / January 27, 2021 / Climate Change, Environment, Higher Education, K-12 Education, Non-Profits, Organizations, Out-Of-School STEM Programs, Press Releases, STEM Awards, STEM Competitions, STEMdaily

Six Non-Profit Organizations Honored for Youth Environmental Education STEM Programs NORTHBROOK, Ill. and WASHINGTON, July 31, 2019 (PRNewswire) | Marking the fifth year of the UL Innovative Education Award (ULIEA), Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and partner North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE) today announced the 2019 winners for excellence in environmental education. To celebrate UL’s 125thanniversary this year, six non-profit organizations were selected as …

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Next MWM #BeyondTheBuzzChat This Thursday 6/13 To Explore Summer Learning Programs for Women & Girls in STEM!

By / January 27, 2021 / African-Americans in STEM, Diversity in STEM, Million Women Mentors, Out-Of-School STEM Programs, STEM Events, STEMconnector, Summer of STEM, Twitter Chat, Women in STEM

As the school year ends and the #SummerOfSTEM gets going, Million Women Mentors will be hosting the next Twitter Chat in our #BeyondTheBuzzChat series on Thursday, June 13th at 3PM ET to discuss the fun and exciting summer programs, camps, and other resources that help prevent summer learning loss for girls in STEM. But finding …

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Apply Now for the Regeneron STEM Teaching Fellowships

By / January 27, 2021 / Health, Higher Education, Industry, Internships, Jobs in STEM, K-12 Education, Mentorship, NASA, New York, Out-Of-School STEM Programs, Science, Standards, STEM Health, STEM Teaching

  The STEM Leadership Center, in collaboration with Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, the Teachers College of Columbia University and U.S Satellite Laboratory are now accepting applications for the 2019-2020 Regeneron STEM Teaching Fellowships. The Fellowship is a grassroots education initiative that addresses the need to train secondary science teachers in STEM teaching methods, Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), and …

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California Water Service Launches Fifth Annual Student Water-Conservation Competition

By / January 27, 2021 / Environment, K-12 Education, Out-Of-School STEM Programs, Standards, STEM Competitions, Water

The fifth annual Cal Water H2O Challenge is open for registration! Cal Water and the North American Association for Environmental Education invite fourth, fifth, and sixth grade classrooms located in a Cal Water service area to design and submit solutions to global or local water-related issues. The Challenge is a project-based competition that is complementary …

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Bosch expands partnership with FIRST® to help bridge STEM gap, increase community engagement

By / January 27, 2021 / Foundations, Industry, K-12 Education, Non-Profits, Out-Of-School STEM Programs

FIRST® (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) recently announced that Bosch has become a FIRST Strategic Partner. FIRST is a global K-12 not-for-profit organization founded by inventor Dean Kamen to inspire young people’s interest in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Bosch has been involved with FIRST since 2000, supporting robotics teams with sponsorships, mentor programs and equipment assistance …

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Changing Student Trajectories Through Access to STEM Education

By / January 27, 2021 / Detroit, Diversity in STEM, Non-Profits, Out-Of-School STEM Programs, Robotics, STEM Competitions

By Don Bossi, president of FIRST® There’s been plenty said about the effects of diversity on corporate decision-making and creativity, but what we too often forget is that, as far as diversity and the talent pipeline are concerned, lives and livelihoods are very much at stake. As professional STEM opportunities continue to expand, we need …

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