http://news.prlog.org/tag/stem/stem - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/12159174-five-new-members-to-join-harrisburg-university-board-of-trustees.htmlFive new members will join the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology Board of Trustees beginning July 1, 2013. The board appointed Shawn Farr, David Figuli, Carmen Finestra, Thomas Paese, and Cynthia Traeger to serve four-year terms. http://www.prlog.org/12154215-embry-riddles-new-commercial-space-operations-degree-program-sponsors-teachers-in-space-workshops.htmlEmbry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s new Commercial Space Operations degree program, the first of its kind in the world, will sponsor Teachers in Space summer workshops for the next five years. http://www.prlog.org/12149661-honda-grant-will-fund-stem-education-and-help-address-workforce-gaps.htmlHonda grant will support the SME Education Foundation’s PRIME® (Partnership Response In Manufacturing Education) program, a community-based approach to manufacturing education. http://www.prlog.org/12149544-executivebiz-publishes-exclusive-qa-with-dr-ray-johnson-lockheed-svp-and-cto.htmlExecutive spotlights are in-depth Q&A’s which ExecutiveBiz conducts with numerous chief and top-level executives in GovCon. http://www.prlog.org/12148972-2013-geogebra-north-america-conference-to-be-held-at-miami-university-of-ohio.htmlThe GeoGebra Institute of Ohio is hosting the 2013 North American GeoGebra Conference at Miami University in Oxford, OH, on August 3-4, 2013. http://www.prlog.org/12147542-the-robotics-summer-of-learning-teaches-students-stem-skills-needed-for-todays-changing-world.htmlThis summer, students have the opportunity to learn how to program robots, design games, animate stories, and earn a chance to win $10K in prizes and scholarships for free and all online. http://www.prlog.org/12144837-mass-academy-of-sciences-receives-grant-from-community-foundation-of-western-ma.htmlThe Massachusetts Academy of Sciences has received an award from the Community Foundation of Western MA, which includes funds from the Nan and Matilda Heydt Fund administered by Bank of America and the Yale Genton Charitable Fund. http://www.prlog.org/12143562-sr-partner-ceo-dr-craig-brown-named-as-finalist-2013-american-business-awards.htmlSTEM Resource Partners   Sr. Partner & CEO - Dr. Craig Brown NAMED AS FINALIST IN 2013 AMERICAN BUSINESS AWARDS 11th annual Stevie® Awards will be presented on June 17 in Chicago and September 16 in San Francisco Houston, TX – May 9, 2013 –... http://www.prlog.org/12140965-executivebiz-publishes-qa-with-stephanie-hill-of-lockheed.htmlExecutive spotlights are in-depth Q&A’s which ExecutiveBiz conducts with numerous chief and top-level executives in GovCon. http://www.prlog.org/12138605-click-energy-and-stem-partnership-to-bring-advanced-energy-storage-to-australia.htmlClick Energy has announced a partnership with the US based energy technology company Stem, with a plan to introduce Stem’s electricity controlling system to the Australian market. http://www.prlog.org/12137864-sem-link-brings-hands-on-stem-to-the-reading-rainbow-in-the-park-in-east-palo-alto-on-may-18.htmlScience, Engineering and Mathematics Link Inc. (SEM Link)Math and Science Career Academy brings hands on STEM activities to the Third Annual “Reading Rainbow in the Park” at Bell Street Park in East Palo Alto on May 18 http://www.prlog.org/12138041-kickstarter-campaign-launches-for-book-2-in-best-selling-series-for-middle-grade-readers.htmlNovel: Sage Carrington, Eighth-Grade Science Sleuth (Volume #1) http://www.prlog.org/12135333-new-non-profit-offers-free-mobile-science-technology-labs-for-kids-silicon-valley.htmlSan Jose, CA Announcing Funtropolis Inc, Mobile Education Trucks, a new organization that will soon operate a fleet of custom mobile labs designed to deliver fun, hands-on science, technology, engineering and math at no charge to students in underserved.. http://www.prlog.org/12134790-space-program-in-amish-country.htmlStrasburg, Pennsylvania firm brings Space access to the public http://www.prlog.org/12129451-students-to-launch-balloon-into-near-space-altitudes.htmlEnglewood High School students prepare for an extreme hands-on learning opportunity http://www.prlog.org/12127910-black-girls-code-receives-100k-software-grant-from-microsoft-during-san-francisco-store-opening.htmlBlack Girls CODE receives $100k Grant from Microsoft at Microsoft Store opening in San Francisco! Black Girls CODE (BGC), is a San Francisco based non-profit an organization that teaches workshops in computer programming for girls of color across the... http://www.prlog.org/12123627-youth-explore-stem-careers-at-sem-links-6th-annual-atlanta-stem-career-fair.htmlScience, Engineering and Mathematics Link Inc (SEM Link) through its Math and Science Career Academy hosts 6th Annual Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematic (STEM) Career Fair & Exhibition to expose K-12 students to STEM Careers. http://www.prlog.org/12120574-forbidden-math-revolutionary-new-ebook-about-the-exciting-world-of-math-often-forbidden-to-women.htmlForbidden Math is a story narrated by Abby, a young teen, during her summer vacation. She develops a budding relationship with her grandmother, who introduces her to the fascinating world of mathematics that has often been forbidden to women. http://www.prlog.org/12119824-harrisburg-university-launches-first-year-in-philadelphia-program.htmlAll bachelor’s degree programs may be started in Philadelphia and seamlessly transition to the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology after the student’s first year to complete the four-year degree. http://www.prlog.org/12118706-harrisburg-university-to-freeze-tuition-for-2013-2014-academic-year.htmlHarrisburg University of Science and Technology Interim President Eric Darr today announced a freeze of tuition for the 2013-14 school year, keeping the school's tuition nearly $6,000 below the average for private universities in Pennsylvania. http://www.prlog.org/12116811-bosco-tech-offers-summer-programs-for-sixth-through-twelfth-graders.htmlDon Bosco Technical Institute (Bosco Tech) will offer academic enrichment and review courses, as well as sports camps, to boys and girls from middle school through high school grade levels. http://www.prlog.org/12109021-southside-solutions-announces-annual-spring-software-sale.htmlAnnual Software Sale Allots A Sixty Percent Savings Off Manufacturer's Suggested Retail... http://www.prlog.org/11241605-announcing-the-first-ever-science-technology-engineering-math-stem-kids-early-reader-book.htmlScience, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) Education was a priority President Obama shared in his inaugural address. http://www.prlog.org/12108051-call-for-applications-3500-in-it-and-stem-scholarships-for-ri-students.htmlLighthouse Computer Services and Doug Schwinn scholarships to promote technology industries, fund workforce pipeline development. http://www.prlog.org/12103442-roxbury-community-college-student-wins-award-for-hodgkins-lymphoma-study-over-ivy-league-students.html1234 Columbus Avenue Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120           Date:       March 21, 2013 Roxbury Community College Student from Trinidad and Tobago wins award for study of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma over Harvard and Yale... http://www.prlog.org/12101027-1000-students-350-robots-exciting-education-national-robotics-challenge-april-11-13-2013.htmlDEARBORN, Mich., MARION, Ohio, – Rescue Robots aid in relief efforts in the aftermath of earthquakes, mining accidents and other disasters when it’s too dangerous for people to enter. http://www.prlog.org/12098895-konsole-kingz-foundation-gives-back-at-sxsw-interactive.htmlAtlanta, GA – Konsole Kingz (KKZ) joined forces with Blacks In Technology (BIT) at the Meals With A Mentor event at SXSW Interactive in Austin, Texas. http://www.prlog.org/12098232-bosco-tech-hosts-math-competition-for-middle-school-students-on-april-27.htmlDon Bosco Technical Institute (Bosco Tech) will host a mathematics competition for seventh and eighth grade students on Saturday, April 27. http://www.prlog.org/12090518-black-girls-code-continues-to-educate-and-empower-young-girls-in-atlantas-robot-expo.htmlBlack Girls CODE (BGC), a San Francisco based non-profit organization, held Robot Expo! at Georgia Tech Research Institute’s Conference Center where over 80 girls learned how to build and program robots. http://www.prlog.org/12090500-black-girls-code-digital-technology-workshops-for-girls-builds-momentum-in-memphis.htmlBlack Girls CODE, a San Francisco based non-profit organization, held its inaugural “Build A Webpage In A Day” technology workshop at Rhodes College, in the Paul Barret Library, teaching 70 girls how to use HTML and CSS to build a web page. http://www.prlog.org/12086063-kids-online-science-club-launches-this-friday.htmlThe Creative Kids Science Club will provide a weekly newsletter with step-by-step directions on a fun experiment kids can do at home. It will also include a video demonstration and information on what scientific principle is being demonstrated. http://www.prlog.org/12083848-stem-university-to-launch-as-the-first-science-technology-engineering-and-math-apparel-brand.htmlCollege Retention of STEM Majors is Brands’ Focus STEM University Kicks-off #iStressLess Campaign to Help Students Cope During Finals April 2nd - May 7th http://www.prlog.org/12083796-minorities-in-engineering-are-on-the-rise-national-engineers-week-february-17-23.htmlSME Education Foundation celebrates Meredeth Griffin, engineering technician at Peake Fuel Solutions, and other high-achieving young minorities who work to solve issues on a global scale. http://www.prlog.org/12083203-whitepaper-illinois-losing-innovation-race-regulatory-and-economic-uncertainty-hinder-tech-growth.htmlA whitepaper released this week, Technology Ecosystem in Illinois: 2012, found Illinois lags in nearly every area that drives the next-generation technology economy. http://www.prlog.org/12080851-high-fives-for-manufacturing-is-cool.htmlThe SME Education Foundation (SME-EF) tweaked its Manufacturing is Cool website with Social Media to better connect with its K-12 audiences. Kids are giving it high-fives. http://www.prlog.org/12080503-black-girls-code-and-lokion-unite-to-close-the-digital-divide-in-memphis-1girlatatime.htmlBlack Girls CODE (BGC) joins forces with Lokion, a Memphis-based interactive agency, to engage, educate, and empower girls in Memphis, Tennessee to become the next generation of technology leaders. http://www.prlog.org/12077654-straightace-launches-stemazing-new-web-series-to-teach-students-and-parents-about-stem.htmlTo help students and their parents learn more about STEM jobs and what they look like in the real world, StraightAce, the mobile study service for middle schoolers, is launching a new web campaign called “STEMazing!” http://www.prlog.org/12077627-greco-middle-school-student-garden-design-winners-announced.htmlThe Temple Terrace Community Gardens (TTCG) is pleased to announce the student winners of the community garden design competition. http://www.prlog.org/12071800-women-in-engineering-view-from-the-plant-floor-for-national-engineers-week-february-17-23.htmlA new video, “Women in Engineering,” is being distributed to 4,800 PLTW schools and high schools for viewing during National Engineers Week – February 17-23 http://www.prlog.org/12070756-door64-brings-on-new-team-refocuses-on-creating-stem-professional-community-creates-speaker-series.htmlDoor64 is refocusing efforts to become the premier networking, education, and service community for STEM professionals in Austin. With its new team and speaker series, it will provide even greater value for its 30,000 member and growing community. http://www.prlog.org/12065197-funding-inspires-florida-teens-to-pursue-stem-manufacturing-education.htmlThe SME Education Foundation builds on its manufacturing education STEM initiative with funding to the Science + Technology Education Innovation Center for its Manufacturing Laboratory and afterschool STEM Clubs. http://www.prlog.org/12063504-opportunity-comes-knocking-for-detroit-high-school-students-at-2013-first-robotics-competition.htmlSME Education Foundation provides $50,000 to Michigan Engineering Zone (MEZ) to help Detroit high schools compete at the 2013 FIRST Robotics Competition http://www.prlog.org/12060545-sme-education-foundation-announces-2013-board-of-directors-and-collective-commitment-to-stem.htmlThe SME Education Foundation announces its 2013 Board of Directors and the collective commitment of its industry partners and donors to STEM education. http://www.prlog.org/12056509-photos-to-space-announces-10000-photo-near-space-mission-give-way.htmlPhotos To Space is offering anyone a chance to send their picture on a near space mission at no charge in the 10,000 Photo Near Space Mission Give-A-Way. http://www.prlog.org/12051158-innovative-stem-education-curriculum-program-focuses-on-project-based-learning-to-engage-students.htmlEngage Students with this Unique Project-Based, Real World Approach to STEM Learning with Curriculum Created by Tom White. http://www.prlog.org/12054697-bosco-tech-to-host-open-house-on-january-27.htmlBosco Tech will host its Open House on Sunday, January 27, 2013, from 12 noon to 3 p.m. http://www.prlog.org/12046330-clare-and-molly-tyler-donate-100000-to-the-library-foundation-of-martin-county.html- Clare and Molly Tyler have donated $100,000 for an endowment for STEM programs, (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) in all branches of the Martin County Library System (MCLS). http://www.prlog.org/12033410-sem-link-participating-charity-in-inaugural-georgia-gives-day-on-december-6.htmlScience, Engineering and Mathematics Link Inc. is a participating charity in the Georgia Center For Nonprofits inaugural statewide day of giving “Georgia Gives Day” on December 6 to raise awareness and funds for its work in STEM education. http://www.prlog.org/12033392-girl-scouts-of-southern-arizona-awarded-10000-tep-grant-for-stem-programming.htmlGirl Scouts of Southern Arizona Recipient of TEP's Grants that Make a Difference for its work in STEM Programming and Outreach http://www.prlog.org/12033282-black-girls-code-wins-50000-in-grants-returns-to-teach-atlanta-teens-to-create-mobile-apps.htmlSan Francisco based non-profit Black Girls CODE Partners with Georgia Institute of Technology to Teach Atlanta Teens to Develop Mobile Apps