Watch: Boston University's pumpkin drop reaches new heights
BU's annual Pumpkin Drop merges Halloween festivities with hands-on physics education, illustrating concepts like gravitation and energy transformations.
Foundation for Rural Service Announces 36 Grants for Nearly $170,000
FRS awarded 36 grants totaling nearly $170,000, marking a record in support for rural community projects during its 30th anniversary.
Inventor Dean Kamen is teaming up with influencer Mark Rober to make robotics cool
Dean Kamen emphasizes cultural attitudes towards science education as crucial for improving STEM engagement among youth.
Exclusive: Toy brand KiwiCo has surpassed $1 billion in lifetime revenue
KiwiCo transforms educational concepts into engaging toys for children, fostering creativity and innovation through hands-on experiences.
Nonprofit empowers girls of color in STEM through the art of dance
Empowering girls of color in STEM through dance and coding.
Serra High space team seeks to turn school into science destination
The space squad at Junipero Serra High School aims to expand scientific knowledge and advance technology by conducting experiments in microgravity conditions on the International Space Station.
Women of color still lag behind in STEM jobs despite efforts to change
Highlighting innovative STEM projects by high school students at National STEM Festival.
Inventor Dean Kamen is teaming up with influencer Mark Rober to make robotics cool
Dean Kamen emphasizes cultural attitudes towards science education as crucial for improving STEM engagement among youth.
Exclusive: Toy brand KiwiCo has surpassed $1 billion in lifetime revenue
KiwiCo transforms educational concepts into engaging toys for children, fostering creativity and innovation through hands-on experiences.
Nonprofit empowers girls of color in STEM through the art of dance
Empowering girls of color in STEM through dance and coding.
Serra High space team seeks to turn school into science destination
The space squad at Junipero Serra High School aims to expand scientific knowledge and advance technology by conducting experiments in microgravity conditions on the International Space Station.
Women of color still lag behind in STEM jobs despite efforts to change
Highlighting innovative STEM projects by high school students at National STEM Festival.
Mandiant exec thinks AI could boost diversity in cybersecurity
AI is set to transform cybersecurity hiring by emphasizing investigative skills over technical expertise, potentially increasing diversity within the field.
Mastercard, Samsung and 7-Eleven are 2024 Greater Good Awards winners
This year's Greater Good Awards highlight innovative efforts in education, inclusion, and sustainability through community empowerment.
Mastercard, Samsung and 7-Eleven are 2024 Greater Good Awards winners
This year's Greater Good Awards emphasized community empowerment and economic opportunity through innovative collaborations focused on education, inclusion, and sustainability.
Mastercard, Samsung and 7-Eleven are 2024 Greater Good Awards winners
This year's Greater Good Awards highlight innovative efforts in education, inclusion, and sustainability through community empowerment.
Mastercard, Samsung and 7-Eleven are 2024 Greater Good Awards winners
This year's Greater Good Awards emphasized community empowerment and economic opportunity through innovative collaborations focused on education, inclusion, and sustainability.
The best private school in California is in the East Bay, new ranking shows
College Preparatory School ranked No. 7 nationally and No. 1 in California for private schools by Niche, showcasing academic excellence and strong college preparedness.
This Bed-Stuy Elementary is Cultivating Green Thumbs
Bedford Stuyvesant elementary school receives funding from Congressman Hakeem Jeffries to build a hydroponic lab for students
The lab uses LED lighting and soil-free growth mediums to teach students about hydroponic farming
The best private school in California is in the East Bay, new ranking shows
College Preparatory School ranked No. 7 nationally and No. 1 in California for private schools by Niche, showcasing academic excellence and strong college preparedness.
This Bed-Stuy Elementary is Cultivating Green Thumbs
Bedford Stuyvesant elementary school receives funding from Congressman Hakeem Jeffries to build a hydroponic lab for students
The lab uses LED lighting and soil-free growth mediums to teach students about hydroponic farming
Circuit breaker: How Limor Fried wired Brooklyn's woman-owned tech movement with biz Adafruit | amNewYork
Limor Fried transformed her passion for electronics into Adafruit, a successful multimillion-dollar business, through spontaneous creativity and innovation.
Three ways to teach college math with compassion (opinion)
Disparities in math education hinder diversity in STEM, with persistent myths affecting student engagement and retention.
This London university has been crowned the best in the UK by the Daily Mail
Imperial College London is ranked the best university in the UK for 2025, excelling in research and graduate salaries.
Three questions for UVA's Derek Bruff
Derek Bruff's extensive experience in educational development will enhance UVA's Center for Teaching Excellence through focused, impactful initiatives during his tenure.
NY institution transfers teaching programs, refines mission
In a competitive market, universities are shifting academic focus to distinguish themselves.
New York state faces a shortage of teachers, prompting institutions to transfer education programs.
Three ways to teach college math with compassion (opinion)
Disparities in math education hinder diversity in STEM, with persistent myths affecting student engagement and retention.
This London university has been crowned the best in the UK by the Daily Mail
Imperial College London is ranked the best university in the UK for 2025, excelling in research and graduate salaries.
Three questions for UVA's Derek Bruff
Derek Bruff's extensive experience in educational development will enhance UVA's Center for Teaching Excellence through focused, impactful initiatives during his tenure.
NY institution transfers teaching programs, refines mission
In a competitive market, universities are shifting academic focus to distinguish themselves.
New York state faces a shortage of teachers, prompting institutions to transfer education programs.
Oakland-native Stanford student starts nonprofit to help kids learn about science
Stanford student Ahmed Muhammad's Kits Cubed promotes science education by distributing kits to children, aiming to make learning engaging and equitable.
Sailboats Return To Central Park Waters
Model sailboats available for rent at Central Park's Conservatory Water Pond for educational and recreational purposes.
Oakland-native Stanford student starts nonprofit to help kids learn about science
Stanford student Ahmed Muhammad's Kits Cubed promotes science education by distributing kits to children, aiming to make learning engaging and equitable.
Sailboats Return To Central Park Waters
Model sailboats available for rent at Central Park's Conservatory Water Pond for educational and recreational purposes.
Super Science Saturdays enhance STEM access and opportunities for underserved students in Berkeley schools, emphasizing equity in educational outcomes.
Dirt bike culture is Black culture': the organization fighting to legalize the sport
B-360 introduces STEM education through dirt biking to empower students and offer them diverse opportunities amidst varying regulations across cities.
Bayer Fund supports science program and food bank
Super Science Saturdays enhance STEM access and opportunities for underserved students in Berkeley schools, emphasizing equity in educational outcomes.
Dirt bike culture is Black culture': the organization fighting to legalize the sport
B-360 introduces STEM education through dirt biking to empower students and offer them diverse opportunities amidst varying regulations across cities.
15 Bronx high schoolers spend a summer working in cancer research labs
High school students gain practical research experience through the BEYOND ALBERT program at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, preparing them for careers in medicine.
STEM-ming Summer Learning Loss in The LinkNYC Leadership Academy
Digital Girls, Inc. promotes STEM education to combat digital inequity and support students' academic success, particularly during summer months.
NYC middle school students are designing their own community youth space
Students in Brooklyn are actively engaged in redesigning their community space through hands-on learning, boosting their confidence and creativity.
Through community, Indigenous students thrive in STEM | Cornell Chronicle
Indigenous students at Cornell have revived AISES-Cornell, focusing on community development and professional growth.
The AISES-Cornell chapter has grown to around 30 members and received recognition for its efforts in outreach, fundraising, and conference participation.
NYC middle school students are designing their own community youth space
Students in Brooklyn are actively engaged in redesigning their community space through hands-on learning, boosting their confidence and creativity.
Through community, Indigenous students thrive in STEM | Cornell Chronicle
Indigenous students at Cornell have revived AISES-Cornell, focusing on community development and professional growth.
The AISES-Cornell chapter has grown to around 30 members and received recognition for its efforts in outreach, fundraising, and conference participation.
NASA Launched This Spacecraft 47 Years Ago and It's Now 15 Billion Miles Away
Voyager I, the most distant man-made object, restored transmissions, providing valuable data from the outer planets. Supporting space missions can inspire STEM learning and inform investment strategies.
Ever wanted to be an astronaut? NASA is now accepting applications for Artemis moon mission
NASA is seeking new astronauts for missions to the moon and potentially Mars.
Requirements for new astronauts include a master's degree in a STEM field and related professional experience.
NASA Launched This Spacecraft 47 Years Ago and It's Now 15 Billion Miles Away
Voyager I, the most distant man-made object, restored transmissions, providing valuable data from the outer planets. Supporting space missions can inspire STEM learning and inform investment strategies.
Ever wanted to be an astronaut? NASA is now accepting applications for Artemis moon mission
NASA is seeking new astronauts for missions to the moon and potentially Mars.
Requirements for new astronauts include a master's degree in a STEM field and related professional experience.
All For Science: Science learning through play in Tanzania
Dr. Lwidiko Mhamilawa promotes hands-on science education through STEM-based theme parks in Tanzania.
Free NYC summer program allows students to be amateur marine biologists
Inspiring the next generation of environmental stewards through hands-on STEM programs in waterfront parks.
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory hosts 21 Oakland middle schoolers for free 1-week camp
Students from Omode Middle School had an unforgettable experience at a summer science camp at SLAC, interacting with advanced technology and scientists.
Community Post: The Invisible Threads that sustained me in STEM/Tech
Breaking stereotypes and pursuing diverse tech paths is vital.
Pick Up Your Free STEM Books in Red Hook on May 21
3,200 STEM books donated to Brooklyn families by Community Offshore Wind and Brooklyn Public Library.
What's News, Breaking: Monday, April 29, 2024
Bay Ridge Catholic Academy emphasizes STEM education through events like Family STEM Night.
The best high schools in Massachusetts, according to U.S. News & World Report
Boston Latin School in Massachusetts remains at the top spot in 2024 public school rankings.
'Houston: WESS Is Coming!' Small UWS School Makes It to International Robotics Championship
A rookie robotics team from West End Secondary School (WESS) made it to the championship of an international competition.
The team faced initial challenges but showed resilience and problem-solving skills during the competition.
Opinion | The Next Frontier? Philosophy in Space.
The current NASA astronaut application window closes on April 16, requiring advanced degrees in STEM fields or specialized areas like test pilot school.
There is a discussion on the importance of including insights from humanities and social sciences in the astronaut program for future space exploration challenges.
Hands-on science program puts students in an outdoor classroom
Connecting students with nature is crucial in the digital age.
Field research programs like BioSITE help students learn in a hands-on way.
TikTok is bringing its dedicated STEM feed to Europe | TechCrunch
TikTok expanding STEM feed in Europe to promote educational content.
Partnerships established to ensure appropriateness and reliability of content on STEM feed.
Charter school introducing drones into their curriculum
Charter school introduces drones in curriculum to enhance learning.
Program teaches students about operating drones and their real-world applications.