The STEM Center at SIUE offers opportunities for undergraduate students to participate in authentic research. One way we do that is by hosting a National Science Foundation (NSF) funded Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) site. This REU site allows undergraduates to engage in interdisciplinary archaeological and ecological research that explores evidence consistent with the onset…
Month: September 2018
Noyce Intern Showcase Next Week!
Students in the STEM Center’s summer internship program had a great time this past summer and they want to tell you all about it! The Noyce programs, administered through the STEM Center and the School of Education, are part of the NSF’s Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship Program. Every summer, freshmen and sophomores from SIUE and…
Engineering Educator Joins STEM Center
The STEM Center is excited to welcome STEM Fellow Henriette Burns to our team! Henriette joins us from Washington State University, where she is in the final phase of completing a PhD in Science/Math Education. Her novel research area focuses on infusing empathy in engineering design as a way to foster student sense of belonging…
STEM Resource Center's New Location
It has been an exciting time here at the STEM Center. During the spring, we moved into our new facilities in Science East. After a busy summer of innovative STEM programming and a few furniture deliveries, we are finally up and running for the fall semester in our new location, with new hours and some…