Tonya Matthews

Wayne State STEM Innovation Learning Center Opens

ANN ARBOR - Tonya Matthews is the Director of the new Wayne State STEM Innovation Learning Center. In this video interview, she explains how the center will train professionals in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and even the Arts (STEAM). https://youtu.be/qPQG17DDOJc STEM Innovation Learning Center The STEM Innovation Learning Center (SILC) is a signature component of

By |2021-01-09T12:39:22-05:00January 9th, 2021|mitechtv, STEM|

Wayne State University STEM Innovation Center Opens

ANN ARBOR - Tonya Mathews, director of the new Wayne State University STEM Innovation Center, provides the back story on how she hopes it will help train the next generation of Science, Technology, Match, Arts and Math professionals. Wayne State University has completed construction on the STEM Innovation Learning Center, and commemorated the occasion today with an

By |2020-10-25T13:40:20-04:00October 25th, 2020|mitechtv, STEM|

Gov. Whitmer Appoints Tonya Matthews To MI-STEM Council

LANSING - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has appointed Wayne State University Director of STEM Learning Innovation and Associate Provost for Inclusive Workforce Development Tonya M. Matthews, Ph.D., to the Michigan STEM (MiSTEM) Advisory Council. Matthews is appointed to represent K-12 and postsecondary educational institutions involved with science, technology, engineering and mathematics career preparation or education, for

By |2019-09-13T12:37:22-04:00September 13th, 2019|Featured, STEM|

Where’s The Coolest Place For Techies This Summer? Michigan Science Center

ROYAL OAK - Where’s the coolest place to be this summer? Why the Michigan Science Center, so says CEO Tonya Matthews in this interview on M2 TechCast. With hands-on exhibits, shows, films, camps, events and more, we’re the perfect place for curious minds of all ages rain or shine. Summer Science Camp: It’s important to

By |2018-06-19T20:19:50-04:00June 19th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts, Science|

Michigan Science Center CEO Matthews To MC IoT TechConnect, STEM Workshop

ROYAL OAK - Dr. Tonya Matthews, the CEO of the Michigan Science Center, will be the Mistress of Ceremonies for IoT TechConnect on April 4 at the Troy Marriott. The one-day event will focus on showcasing Michigan Internet Of Things experts, products, services, companies, technologies, and the skills needed to work in IoT.  Matthews and

By |2018-02-18T12:33:56-05:00February 17th, 2018|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Michigan Science Center CEO Matthews To MC IoT TechConnect April 4 At Troy Marriott

TROY - Michigan Science Center President and CEO Dr. Tonya Matthews will serve as Mistress of Ceremonies for IoT TechConnect on April 4 at the Troy Marriott. This one-day event will focus on Internet of Things (IoT) companies, experts and training in Michigan. PlanetM, an initiative of the Michigan Economic Development Corp., is the title

By |2018-02-02T11:45:11-05:00February 2nd, 2018|Featured, IoT|

Michigan Science Center Kicks Off Fall With Cool STEM Events For Teachers, Students

ROYAL OAK - The Michigan Science Center is kicking off fall with a number of exciting activities and events for teachers, students and community members of all ages. MISci CEO Tonya Matthews provides all the details in this segment of M2 TechCast. Super Sparks: All Access Program – Super Sparks optimizes the MiSci experience for

By |2017-10-10T19:15:35-04:00October 10th, 2017|M2 TechCast, Podcasts, STEM|

Michigan Science Center Hosts October Exhibit “1001 Inventions, A Gold Age Of Innovation”

ROYAL OAK - Michigan Science Center Tonya Matthews, PhD, who just got out the tropics ahead of Hurricane Harvey, joins M2 TechCast co-hosts Mike Brennan and Matt Roush to talk about a cool new exhibit coming to the Center in October. It’s called “1001 Inventions, a Golden Age of Innovation.” The highly interactive exhibition focuses

By |2017-09-24T18:15:08-04:00September 24th, 2017|M2 TechCast, Podcasts|

Michigan Science Center Presents 1001 Inventions: Untold Stories From Golden Age Of Innovation

DETROIT – This fall, the Michigan Science Center is celebrating the award-winning exhibition, 1001 Inventions: Untold Stories from a Golden Age of Innovation. It opens Saturday, October 7. The exhibition will return to the United States after an absence of five years, making Detroit the fourth U.S. location to host this experience. Previous U.S. locations

By |2017-09-01T11:37:26-04:00September 1st, 2017|STEM|

The Coolest Place For Kids This Summer In Metro Detroit? The Michigan Science Center

ROYAL OAK - What’s the coolest place to be for kids in metro Detroit this summer? Why the Michigan Science Center, says Tonya Matthews, Chief Creativity Officer and CEO for the MiSci. With exhibits and events for children and adults of all ages, including its all-new STEM Playground, she says MiSci is the perfect place

By |2017-08-02T09:11:35-04:00August 2nd, 2017|Featured, M2 TechCast, Podcasts, STEM|