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Students Innovate Grocery Shopping Experience for 2019 National Day of Design

By / September 26, 2019 / 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 / September 23, 2019 / 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 / September 19, 2019 / 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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Next What’s Working Webinar on 9/25 to feature Micron, Black & Veatch and Arlington Independent School District

By / September 18, 2019 / Computer Science, Dallas-Fort Worth, Diversity in STEM, K-12 Education, Manufacturing, STEMconnector, Tech, Texas, Webinars, What's Working, Women in STEM

Please join us for our Webinar Series What’s Working?: A Deeper Dive into Member Practices Wednesday, September 25, 12 – 1pm EST STEMconnector’s What’s Working initiative draws on the strength members and highlights our cross-sector network of passionate leaders who are dedicated to building a diverse and sustainable STEM workforce. Through sharing the initiatives, collaborations, and general best …

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STEM Forward Announces Speakers for 16th Annual sySTEMnow Conference in Milwaukee

By / September 17, 2019 / Apprenticeships, Artificial Intelligence, Coding, Computer Science, Data Science, Diversity in STEM, Festivals & Conferences, Higher Education, K-12 Education, Mentorship, Milwaukee, Non-Profits, Press Releases, Skills, STEM Events, Wisconsin, Women in STEM

Milwaukee’s Premier STEM Conference Announces Keynote Speakers and Breakout Sessions 16th Annual sySTEMnow Conference Focuses on STEM Talent Development and Education Milwaukee, Wisconsin – September 17th, 2019 | In just seven weeks, STEM Forward will host the 16th Annual sySTEMnow Conference on October 31st, 2019 at the Italian Community Center. sySTEMnow is Metro Milwaukee’s premier …

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

By / September 10, 2019 / 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 / July 31, 2019 / 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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Broncos score with STEM Day on The Blue

By / May 30, 2019 / Higher Education, Idaho, K-12 Education, National Labs, Non-Profits, Sports and STEM, STEM Events

By Dr. Angela Hemingway, Executive Director, Idaho STEM Action Center Roughly one in four Boise State University student-athletes are STEM majors, so the Broncos teamed up with the Idaho STEM Action Center and Idaho National Laboratory (the nation’s leading center for nuclear energy R&D) last month to host STEM Day on The Blue. About 40 …

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Tata Consultancy Services and Discovery Education Announce Ignite Innovation Student Challenge Winners

By / May 24, 2019 / Computer Science, Industry, IT, K-12 Education, Press Releases, STEM Competitions, STEM Events

Press Release from TCS on PRNewswire California Elementary School Student Awarded $10,000 and Mentorship Opportunity in New Computational Thinking Competition SILVER SPRING, Md. and NEW YORK, May 24, 2019 | Tata Consultancy Services, (TCS), (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS) a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, and Discovery Education, the leading provider of standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, …

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3M Seeks Non-Profit Partner for its STEM Equity Program

By / May 9, 2019 / Diversity in STEM, Industry, K-12 Education, Low-Income Students, Manufacturing, Minnesota, STEM Grants

3M has issued a Request For Proposal (RFP) seeking a non-profit partner to support its STEM Equity program that helps advance equitable outcomes in STEM and Skilled Trades for underrepresented and under-resourced middle school students. 3M has a longstanding commitment to education and developing tomorrow’s workforce through strategic investments in STEM and skilled trades and through …

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