SMT Center Honors Champions of STEM Education in North Carolina RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC – Members of the North Carolina Science, Mathematics, and Technology Education Center’s Board of Directors announced this year’s recipients for the SMT Center Awards on Saturday at the annual SMT Celebration. The SMT Celebration was established... read more →
Apr
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Thank you for another wonderful evening celebrating STEM excellence in North Carolina. Let's work together to make North Carolina THE Science State. Here's a playlist for last night's video profiles of award recipients:
Mar
25
On Friday, April 4 at 5 p.m., the Science Department at the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics will host a panel discussion, Lean In, Women in Science. The event is free and open to the public as part of the North Carolina Science Festival. The panel will present... read more →
Mar
04
Chelsea Sumner participated in the Beijing Youth Science Creation Competition in March 2010. For Sumner, then a junior at Knightdale High School in Raleigh, it was an eye-opening experience. “I came back and... read more →
Feb
20
When Emily Ashkin’s mother was diagnosed with skin cancer, Emily, then 11, was left with a lot of questions. She turned to the Internet and began researching articles about cancer. What is cancer? How do you get it? But most importantly, what are... read more →
Feb
19
Emerging Issues Forum: Teachers and the Great Economic Debate It was a two-day message of hope; a message of engagement; a message of equity. By Bruce Middleton, guest blogger for SMT Center Can we... read more →
Feb
17
The latest issue of e-Update is available from the NC STEM Learning Network. View the latest updates of the NC STEM blog here.
Jan
23
From The Public School Forum's Friday Report The North Carolina Science, Mathematics and Technology Education Center, the Teaching Institute for Excellence in STEM (TIES) and North Carolina New Schools will co-host the third annual Scaling STEM: Strategies That Engage the Mind® conference February 17-18, 2014 at the Sheraton Imperial Hotel and... read more →
Jan
17
The 2014 winners of the North Carolina Science, Mathematics, and Technology Education Center’s North Carolina International Science Challenge will share their original research in Beijing with students from all over the world. The 2014 N.C. International Science Challenge’s... read more →
Jan
10
Two high school seniors have the opportunity of a lifetime - participation in the National Youth Science Camp (NYSC). The students receive a full scholarship to exchange ideas with scientists and other professionals from the academic and corporate worlds. The nearly month-long experience includes lectures and hands-on research projects presented... read more →