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Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM)

STEAM is an educational approach that incorporates the arts into the more-familiar STEM model, which includes science, technology, engineering and mathematics. STEAM programs can include any of the visual or performing arts, such as dance, design, painting, photography and writing.

WCC Alumna Aisha Bowe To Launch Into Space Monday On Blue Origin

ANN ARBOR – Washtenaw Community College has become the launching pad for two aerospace engineers on the upcoming Blue Origin NS-31 mission to space and will host a countdown watch party on campus Monday, April 14. Join students, faculty and staff to count down and celebrate the achievements of WCC’s own crew member Aisha Bowe

By |2025-04-12T11:24:17-04:00April 12th, 2025|Science, Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), Space Exploration|
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Washtenaw Community College Hosts Free College Week April 7-12

ANN ARBOR – The public is invited to take advantage of free classes during Washtenaw Community College’s Free College Week next month. During the week of April 7-12 the college will offer more than 100 courses, both virtual and in-person. Virtual sessions will run Monday through Friday and will be capped off by on-campus events

By |2025-03-27T09:12:26-04:00March 27th, 2025|ESD, Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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$2 Million In Funding Available For STEM Education, Career Exposure

LANSING – The Michigan Economic Development Corporation and the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity’s MiSTEM Network launched the latest round of funding in their partnership to support preK-8 STEM education.  Approximately $2 million of strategic investments will expand hands-on learning, introduce young students to high-demand industries, and create more opportunities for career exploration

By |2025-03-20T09:31:16-04:00March 20th, 2025|Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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State Awards $8.7 Million To Support Innovative Approaches To Adult Education Programming

LANSING— To support Michiganders without a high school diploma or credential, the state awarded more than $8.7 million in funding to educators who will deliver innovative approaches that lead to increased enrollment, retention and completion of adult education programming. “Since I took office, we have made it easier and cheaper for Michiganders of all ages

By |2025-03-08T17:14:34-05:00March 8th, 2025|Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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Muskegon Public Schools Earns Ford NGL Designation, Launches Innovation Academies Of Muskegon

MUSKEGON – Muskegon Public Schools has earned designation as a Ford Next Generation Learning community, making it only the fourth district in Michigan - and first along West Michigan’s lakeshore - to achieve this recognition. This milestone follows two years of due diligence and collaboration with over 80 community members to develop a Master Plan

By |2025-02-13T16:20:45-05:00February 13th, 2025|Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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Franklin Middle School In Wayne Wins $12,000 From Samsung Innovation Contest

WAYNE - Samsung announced that 50 U.S. public middle and high schools are moving forward as State Winners in the 15th annual Samsung Solve for Tomorrow national STEM competition. Franklin Middle School in Wayne was selected as the State Winner for Michigan, and has been awarded a $12,000 Samsung technology prize package, including a Samsung Video Kit to showcase their

By |2025-02-08T16:56:10-05:00February 8th, 2025|Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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Legislation Signed To Expand Computer Science Courses To All Michigan High School Students

LANSING - Megan Schrauben, MiSTEM Executive Director, released the statement below following Gov. Whitmer’s signing of House Bill 5649, which will expand computer science and STEM curriculum in public schools across the state.  "Science, technology, engineering and mathematical (STEM) education, including computer science, provides students the chance to participate in authentic field experiences that grow

By |2025-02-04T14:40:34-05:00February 4th, 2025|Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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Merit Network Recommended For $11 Million Award To Invest In Digital Skills In Michigan

ANN ARBOR - The National Telecommunications and Information Administration has recommended Merit Network for a Digital Equity Competitive Grant program award of $11 million to support and promote the expansion of digital upskilling in Michigan communities. According to the NTIA website, "The Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has recommended for award more than $369 million to 41 organizations to

By |2025-02-03T10:17:40-05:00February 3rd, 2025|Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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Partnership Brings High-Impact Tutoring To Michigan Schools

LANSING– Partnership Brings High-Impact Tutoring to Michigan Schools. Quite recently Michigan Virtual, the provider of virtual learning services to K-12 education in Michigan, announced a partnership with the Stride Tutoring subsidiary of Herndon, Va.-based education services provider of Stride Inc. to bring tutoring to schools and districts across Michigan. 1. The Importance of High-Impact Tutoring

By |2024-12-01T08:10:15-05:00November 4th, 2024|Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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What Is Fintech And How Does It Move Money?

ANN ARBOR - Rola Farawi from FIS talks about Fintech in this video interview with Terry Bean and Mike Brennan from MITech TV. Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) is an American multinational corporation which offers a wide range of financial products and services. FIS is most known for its development of Financial Technology, or

By |2024-11-01T11:34:04-04:00November 1st, 2024|mitechtv, Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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