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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.

GVSU Gets $10 Million Grant To Expand Programming In Battle Creek

BATTLE CREEK — Grand Valley State University received a three-year, $10.3 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to expand the university’s community outreach and educational opportunities in Battle Creek, which includes renovating the Kendall Center to accommodate new programs. The grant enables Grand Valley to serve Battle Creek area residents through three main areas:

By |2024-06-03T19:49:13-04:00June 3rd, 2024|Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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Summer Program Offers Students Chance To Learn Engineering Skills

DETROIT - The Detroit Area Pre-College Engineering Program (DAPCEP) invites Michigan students to add unique experiences and learning activities to their plans this summer through a series of programs and classes. This summer students can explore a new subject, pick up new skills, and earn certifications in unique summer camps starting in late June. The

By |2024-05-19T17:00:57-04:00May 19th, 2024|ESD, Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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Feds Issue Warning Earth To Be Pounded By Powerful Solar Storm That Could Wipe Out Internet

WASHINGTON DC - A rare warning has been issued over a solar storm that could affect Earth’s power supplies and knock out the internet. A severe geomagnetic storm watch was put out by the US’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration yesterday – the first such warning since January 2005. At that time, the highest dose

By |2024-05-16T18:29:38-04:00May 16th, 2024|Featured, Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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New Dean To Lead GVSU’s College Of Computing, Blue Dot Mission

GRAND RAPIDS  - Grand Valley State University Provost Fatma Mili announced the appointment of Marouane Kessentini as the new dean of the College of Computing, effective July 6. Kessentini is the Winegarden Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies at the College of Innovation and Technology at the University of Michigan-Flint. He also

By |2024-05-07T10:32:30-04:00May 7th, 2024|Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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Dokidokon 2024 To Transform Kalamazoo Into Anime, Gaming Playground

KALAMAZOO – Dokidokon, a celebration of anime, gaming, and all things nerd culture, returns to Kalamazoo July 19 to 21, and the promoters promise the 2024 event promises to be an electrifying extravaganza for fans of anime, gaming, cosplay, and everything in between. Dokidokon 2024 will transform Kalamazoo into a haven for enthusiasts, bringing together

By |2024-05-07T10:33:08-04:00May 7th, 2024|Events/Announcements, Featured, Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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Wayne State Researcher Aims To Improve Coding Peer Review Practices

DETROIT — Amiangshu Bosu, Ph.D., assistant professor of computer science in the College of Engineering at Wayne State University, received a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to formulate better practices involving peer code review. Peer code review is a mandatory software verification practice among most open source and commercial software development organizations.

By |2024-04-21T16:35:19-04:00April 21st, 2024|Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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Empowering Women In Technology Ann Arbor Meet Up May 2

ANN ARBOR - The Michigan Council Of Women in Technology offers women the opportunity to get plugged into key Information Technology decision makers in Michigan with a myriad of events, including golf outings, executive summits, galas and more. Updating all these events is Kathleen Norton-Schock, who help found the organization 20 years ago. The next

By |2024-04-15T18:48:46-04:00April 15th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, mitechtv, Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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LEAD Prep Academy, Washtenaw CC Sign Agreement To Educate Student-Athletes

ANN ARBOR – Washtenaw Community College and LEAD Prep Academy have signed a multi-year agreement for WCC to become the preferred educational partner of LEAD Prep Academy. LEAD Prep Academy, powered by the L.E.A.D Foundation and the Legacy Center Sports Complex, will open in May at the state-of-the-art sports complex in Brighton, 15 minutes north

By |2024-04-15T18:48:47-04:00April 15th, 2024|Featured, Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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Medtronic To Explore Future Of Robotic Surgery At Robotics Summit

BOSTON - We can only guess what surgery may look like in 50 or 100 years, but one thing will always be true: The patient and surgeon will always be at the center, according to Medtronic. And the same is true for surgeons and the technology they use. Surgical robotics isn’t about the bits or

By |2024-04-15T18:48:51-04:00April 15th, 2024|Science, Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM)|
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Scholarships Available For Black Women In STEM

DETROIT - On average, Black women in STEM earn salaries that are 45% lower than their highest-paid peers. BestColleges is committed to breaking down barriers for students in underrepresented communities, who desire careers in the most competitive fields. This year, we'll be giving away five $6,000 scholarships to Black women who are currently pursuing careers

By |2024-04-02T16:07:34-04:00April 2nd, 2024|Featured, Science Technology Engineering Mathematics (STEAM), STEM|
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