State of STEM: Challenges and Opportunities, Executive Summary

At STEMconnector, we are excited to release our new report, The State of STEM: Challenges and Opportunities. The state of the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce is evolving at an incredible speed, transforming the way workers prepare for jobs, as well as the way they experience employment. The past few years have brought unprecedented changes to workforce development in STEM. The findings from State of STEM: Challenges and Opportunities underline the importance of sustained investment in STEM education, research, and workforce development.

Download the Executive Summary to learn more about why it was necessary to re-evaluate the original report, how five previously uncovered STEM talent gaps have been re-defined, and the range of factors taken into account to develop the full report.

Download the full report HERE; the full 2023 report takes a deep dive and investigates the complex dynamics impacting the STEM ecosystem in the context of current societal and workplace challenges.