Are you an educator looking to expand your skills as a STEM educator and researcher? Do you want to work with a great group of education professionals, scientists, and college students? If yes, our new employment opportunity may be what you’re looking for! We are hiring a new Program Coordinator! Check out the link to…
Month: December 2019
New MASH Kit: Gardening!
We have another new curriculum kit available for students in 4th or 5th grade! How Does Your Garden Grow is a Math and Science Hands On (M.A.S.H.) kit that can be utilized to teach students about the growing needs of plants through stem germination. Students will also gain a better understanding of roots, stems, and…
Item of the Week
This week’s Item of the Week is handheld UV lamps. These handheld UV lamps are lightweight and small enough to fit in a pocket. The connected strap makes it easy to hold and perfect to use in the field. Students who are interested in forensics may find these lamps ideal for checking out crime scene evidence. Like…
World Soil Day
Today is World Soil Day, and this year’s theme is “Stop Soil Erosion, Save Our Future”. The purpose of this theme is to raise awareness about the importance soil has in sustaining healthy ecosystems and human well-being. When soil erodes, the effects may not be felt immediately but future generations will be greatly affected. For…
STEM Center Holiday Hours
The STEM Center would like to wish everyone a happy and safe holiday season. Just a reminder that the STEM Resource Center will be closed from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm on Friday, December 13th for our holiday staff celebration. We will then close for the holiday break at 4:00 pm, December 20, and will…