NC STEM starts with you. Twice a month the NC STEM Learning Network provides an e-update on what’s happening in STEM, and the latest edition is now available for you. View our e-Update in your browser by clicking here. Not receiving an e-update? Click here to subscribe and get your... read more →
Mar
17
Mar
15
While at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas, a conference of the nation’s thinkers, coders, makers and entrepreneurs, President Barrack Obama announced the upcoming growth to the TechHire initiative that will affect Raleigh’s community. According to The White House, by 2020, Raleigh will grow technical maintenance, cyber defense and Java coding training... read more →
Mar
03
NC STEM starts with you. Twice a month we provide an e-update on what’s happening in STEM, and our latest edition is now available for you. View our e-Update in your browser by clicking here. Not receiving an e-update? Click here to subscribe and get your personalized copy sent directly... read more →
Mar
01
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and SciLifeLab announced they are accepting applications for the Science & SciLifeLab Prize for Young Scientists. Recognizing that the economy and research are closely related, AAAS and SciLifeLab want to reward recent PhD... read more →
Mar
01
The White House announced this week that it is “National Week at the Labs,” a week dedicated to showing children STEM in the workplace. Collaborating with the White House Council on Women and Girls (CWG) and My Brother’s Keeper (MBK), scientists, engineers and lab workers are coming together to show... read more →
Mar
01
Senate confirmation proceedings began Feb. 25 for the Acting Secretary of Education John B. King, Jr., and the final vote will be on March 9. In January 2016, Obama nominated King for Secretary of Education, calling him “an exceptionally... read more →
Feb
18
NC STEM starts with you. Twice a month we provide an e-update on what’s happening in STEM, and our latest edition is now available for you. View our e-Update in your browser by clicking here. Not receiving an e-update? Click here to subscribe and get your personalized copy sent directly... read more →
Feb
09
Citizen Schools has announced Emily Buxton McCann as the new chief executive officer. McCann previously served as the company’s chief financial Officer, chief operating officer and president for the past 13 years. During her time at Citizen Schools, the organization has tripled in size, growing from a small program in Boston... read more →
Feb
04
The NC STEM Learning Network starts with you. Twice a month we provide an e-update on what’s happening in STEM, and our latest edition is now available for you. View the e-Update in your browser by clicking here. Not receiving an e-update? Click here to subscribe and get your personalized... read more →
Feb
01
The Institute for Emerging Issues (IEI) released the “Future Work Disruption Index for North Carolina” on Monday, a week before the 31st annual “Future Works” emerging issues forum kicks off in Raleigh on Feb. 8 and Feb. 9. The index describes the difficulties the North Carolina workforce faces because of... read more →