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Dec 29

Best of STEM in North Carolina for 2016

Please enjoy our compilation of some of the best stories in STEM education this year. The NC STEM Learning Network starts with you. Twice a month we provide an e-update on what’s happening in STEM, and our latest edition is now available for you. View our e-Update in your browser... read more →
Dec 15

NC STEM Learning Network e-Update (Dec. 15, 2016)

NC STEM starts with you. Twice a month we provide an e-update on what’s happening in STEM, and our latest edition is now available for you. View our e-Update in your browser by clicking here. Not receiving an e-update? Click here to subscribe and get your personalized copy sent directly... read more →
Dec 01

NC STEM Learning Network e-Update (Dec. 1, 2016)

NC STEM starts with you. Twice a month we provide an e-update on what’s happening in STEM, and our latest edition is now available for you. View our e-Update in your browser by clicking here. Not receiving an e-update? Click here to subscribe and get your personalized copy sent directly... read more →
Nov 30

2016 in Review: Lessons from Singapore

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. - Marcel Proust In July, 11 middle school and high school educators from North Carolina traveled to Singapore to learn about the best practices of teaching mathematics and science from their counterparts in one... read more →
Nov 29

PARI names Mullis to Board of Directors

The Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute (PARI) has selected Dr. Chris Mullis to serve on its Board of Directors. Dr. Mullis is the CEO and senior planner of NorthStar Capital Advisors, a financial life planning and asset management firm that has been advising individuals, families, and non-profit organizations for over a... read more →
Nov 28

Kenan Fellows: Give to STEM education on Giving Tuesday

On Tuesday, Nov. 29, Kenan Fellows will celebrate #GivingTuesday, a national movement focused on giving back during the holiday season. With your support, Kenan Fellows will continue to create fellowship opportunities for teachers to improve their practice, develop as leaders, and bridge STEM at work with STEM in school. Did... read more →
Nov 10

NC STEM Learning Network e-Update (Nov. 10, 2016)

NC STEM starts with you. Twice a month we provide an e-update on what’s happening in STEM, and our latest edition is now available for you. View our e-Update in your browser by clicking here. Not receiving an e-update? Click here to subscribe and get your personalized copy sent directly... read more →
Nov 02

White House Frontiers Conference announces $300 million in investments

President Barrack Obama hosted the White House Frontiers Conference, which encouraged leaders in science, technology and innovation to look for ways to expand in the next 50 years. Attendants focused on five areas of innovation: personal frontiers in health care innovation and precision medicine; local frontiers in building smart, inclusive communities;... read more →
Oct 27

NC STEM Learning Network e-Update (Oct. 27, 2016)

NC STEM starts with you. Twice a month we provide an e-update on what’s happening in STEM, and our latest edition is now available for you. View our e-Update in your browser by clicking here. Not receiving an e-update? Click here to subscribe and get your personalized copy sent directly... read more →
Oct 18

NC SMT opens nominations for annual awards

NC SMT opened nominations for the North Carolina Science, Mathematics and Technology Education Center Awards. The annual awards recognize individuals and groups who made exemplary contributions to SMT during the year, promoting the mission of the SMT center. There are nine awards accepting nominations. ·      Partnership Award in Science, Mathematics and Technology Education... read more →