Upcoming Event: Green Chemistry in Action—A Sustainability Conversation with Dow Experts
Are you an educator, administrator, or community partner interested in real-world STEM and sustainability? Join us for our next virtual Sustainability Conversations event—Green Chemistry in Action: Bridging Industry and Education…
Read More ›Women in STEM and the Science of Self-Control
Women have always possessed the skills to thrive in science, technology, engineering, and math. However, opportunities have been limited for ages, in recent decades things have started to change. New…
Read More ›Why STEM Matters More Than Ever (And How to Make It Fun for Kids)
Scroll through any screen your child has access to, and you’ll see it, a flood of fast, colorful, and endlessly entertaining content. Dance videos, memes, gaming clips, quick-hit challenges… It's the…
Read More ›Innovative Problem Solvers Wanted for Go Green!! Hackathon (No Coding Skills Needed for This Hackathon!)
Every day, hospitals, farmers and manufacturing plants are challenged to use less energy, fewer resources or reduce waste. The Go Green!! Hackathon, hosted by Michigan State University’s The Axia Institute, is a team-based competition…
Read More ›U-M Fellowship Supports Mid-Michigan Teachers Interested in Sustainability and Climate Change!
The Sustainability Teacher Fellowship, a program run by the University of Michigan, supports K-12 educators across content areas in designing and engaging students in a place-based instructional experience and student…
Read More ›Exciting STEM Scholarship Opportunity with Hemlock Semiconductor (HSC) and Michigan Technological University!
This summer, Michigan Tech’s Summer Youth Programs office is again partnering with HSC to offer scholarships for students from Midland, Gratiot, Bay, and Saginaw counties to attend an engineering summer…
Read More ›Teen scientists are learning STEM skills today as they prepare for the jobs of tomorrow
Acquiring the title of “Chief’ doesn’t typically happen until later in a career. This year 93 students in the Great Lakes Bay Region will earn the title Chief Science…
Read More ›Million Girls Moonshot Event
The Million Girl Moonshot grant has been a transformative opportunity for the Great Lakes Bay Regional Alliance and many regional partners, allowing us to significantly advance our mission of promoting…
Read More ›Empowering Middle School Students through Strategic Partnerships with MSU St. Andrews STEM Center
In today’s rapidly advancing world, it's more important than ever to equip middle school students with the skills and experiences they need to thrive in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and…
Read More ›Michigan Girls Future Flight Challenge
The Women of Aerospace Industry Association of Michigan(WAIAM) has announced the third annual Michigan Girls Future Flight Challenge (MGFFC), a virtual statewide aerospace competition for Michigan girls in fourth through…
Read More ›Building Assets in Youth
My son came home from an athletic practice last week and said, “my coach told me I was really learning fast, he thinks I can advance to the next level…
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