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Business, education and policy makers touring a 787 model airplane in the Boeing Customer Experience Center.
Keynote speaker Rick Stephens, senior vice president at Boeing provided examples of ways Boeing experiences challenges, forecasts opportunities and pursues innovations to improve STEM education. For Stephens, it is hands on experience to help build excitement around STEM careers, be it in aerospace or filmmaking.
Hosted by Oberlin College’s Black Scientists Guild and the Black History Month Committee, STEM in Color highlighted the academic and career journeys of black professionals, alumni, and current students in STEM fields.
Photo by Mike Crupi
In commemoration of International Women’s Day and the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, UN Women Sri Lanka opened #සමதீவு (SamaTheevu) a public installation that brought to life a vision of a gender equal world.
1000+ visitors including school students joined for inspiring workshops on STEM, powerful theatre performances on gender-based violence, and thought-provoking talks emphasizing how gender equality benefits us all.
#සමதீவு offered visitors a glimpse into an island where everyone, regardless of gender has equal rights and opportunities in all aspects of life. It served as a powerful reminder that gender equality is not only a fundamental human right but also a driver of social and economic progress.
Photo: UN Women Sri Lanka/Hashan Lokuge/Jeewan Vithanage/Vimukthi Maduwantha
The STEM Bike Club Demonstration Project exposed under-served middle school students to the fun and satisfaction of successfully building their own bike, completing a challenging project, which also built STEM skills. The project curriculum included critical elements such as an emphasis of scientific principles tied to the Common Core and Ohio Science Learning Standards and building students' basic mechanical skills and comfort using tools.
On May 31, Time Warner Cable, The Urban League of Southwest Ohio and the Cincinnati Greater STEM Collaborative delighted 12 students as they celebrated the culmination of the 12 week STEM Bicycle Club Demonstration Project.