Category: STEM News

Hi everyone, my name is Josh. I am a graduate student at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) pursuing a master’s degree in environmental sciences. I work as a graduate assistant with the STEM Center on the Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA). My role within our team is to develop and maintain our noise and air…

Today kicks off Y-CITYSCI’s week of Earth Challenge 2020 activities! You can find the activity sheet here. Be sure to follow our Instagram account, @YCITYSCI, so that you don’t miss the rest of the activities and opportunities to win prizes. If you have any questions or want to respond to our challenge question, direct message…

All of us at the STEM Center would like to welcome one of our new graduate assistants, Carolyne. Carolyne is joining our Environmental Health Investigators team. In this post, Carolyne has developed her Environmental PhotoVoice narrative. PhotoVoice is one of the teaching tools we will be exploring this year with participants in our Environmental Health…

We hope you all enjoyed our week of Loss of the Night activities! Don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or comments about those activities.   We are now going to transition into our next week full of Earth Challenge 2020 activities! Below are some interesting facts about air and plastic pollution.…

Hot off the Press!!! STEM Center research assistant, Ms. Samantha A. Murphy, recently published her research on the role of family burden and discrepancies between youth and parents on the Behavioral Assessment for Children System and the Postconcussive Symptoms Scale for youth with mild traumatic brain injuries. This research was published in the journal Child…