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Blog Archives

October 8, 2021

Michigan Learning Channel – Keeping Students Engaged in STEM Learning

The Michigan Learning Channel (MLC) is a statewide public television partnership offering instructional content to support the education of students and to provide alternative resources for families and teachers year-round.…

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October 1, 2021

Virtual Information Session: Self Love Beauty

Are you interested in partnering with a local company that blends STEM learning, well-being and empowerment into engaging hands-on learning sessions? Self Love Beauty is a local nonprofit with a…

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September 11, 2021

Fall STEM Experiences for Students, Families, & Teachers from The Center for Excellence in STEM Education

We are grateful for the ways in which we have learned and grown related to the type and format of our programming. In addition to providing virtual STEM programming to…

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August 31, 2021

‘Planet, People, Prosperity’ The First In-Person Gathering of STEM Learning Ecosystems Since 2020

Michigan’s Great Lakes Bay Region selected out of 94 global STEM Ecosystems to host the international convening set for June 20-22, 2022. FREELAND, MICHIGAN - “Planet, People, Prosperity” the first…

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August 7, 2021

From the DISCOVER YOU Director: We used to call them soft skills.

I recently watched an episode of Call the Midwife set in 1950s London. The scene was dock workers, either retired or physically wore from the heavy labor of dock work,…

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July 11, 2021

Discover How Germs Spread with New STEM Exhibit at Midland Center for the Arts

‘Happy Birthday to me, Happy Birthday to me…’ might be the common tune we all learned to hum in our heads as children when washing our hands; a song the…

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June 15, 2021

Great Lakes Bay Regional Alliance Publishes STEM Ecosystem Impact Report

FREELAND, MICHIGAN, June 15, 2021 – In support of the rich STEM Ecosystem in the region, the Great Lakes Bay Regional Alliance has published its first STEM Ecosystem Impact Report,…

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June 6, 2021

CMU STEM Opportunities for Summer and Beyond

The Center for Excellence in STEM Education is eager for our first summer ever offering a combination of on-campus, online, and on-location STEM camps. This past year has provided more…

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May 8, 2021

How Mid-Michigan Children’s Museum Thrived During a Pandemic

Mid-Michigan Children’s Museum (MMCM), located in Saginaw, has long been a place of experiential learning and STEM programming. Although 2020 and the COVID-19 pandemic saw the Museum close temporarily, Mid-Michigan…

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April 11, 2021

Michigan 4-H-Explore Your Way with STEM

4-H believes young people can change the world unlike any other group of people. Young people have innovative ideas, exuberant energy, and their minds are open to limitless possibilities. We…

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Early Childhood Workshop (ages 2-5) @ Midland Center for the Arts, Online

Online Event

10:00 am - 11:00 am

May

18

SPRING WILDFLOWER WALK (age 9+) @ Chippewa Nature Center, Midland

Chippewa Nature Center

10:00 am - 11:30 am

May

18

Animalopolis Planetarium Show @ Delta College Planetarium, Bay City

Delta College Planetarium

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

May

18

Open Make @ Center for Excellence in STEM Education, Mt. Pleasant

The Center for Excellence in STEM Education

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

May

18

Power UP - MICHIGAN IT'S A MOTHER-DAUGHTER THING! (6-12th Grade) @ Midland Curling Center, Midland

Greater Midland Curling Club

5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

May

19

STORY HOUR @ Chippewa Nature Center, Midland

Chippewa Nature Center

9:30 am - 10:30 am

May

19

Preschool Story Time @ Castle Museum, Saginaw

Castle Museum

10:30 am - 11:30 am

May

19

STORY HOUR @ Chippewa Nature Center, Midland

Chippewa Nature Center

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

May

19

Phantom of the Universe Planetarium Show @ Delta College Planetarium, Bay City

Delta College Planetarium

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

May

19

INVASIVE PLANT TOUR (age 15+) @ Chippewa Nature Center, Midland

Chippewa Nature Center

7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

May

20

Exhibit – Biomes of the World @ Midland Center for the Arts, Midland

Midland Center for the Arts

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

May

20

Life Under the Arctic Sky Planetarium Show @ Delta College Planetarium, Bay City

Delta College Planetarium

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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