Center for STEM Education
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Northeastern to launch innovative program in energy for underrepresented minority students
Northeastern researchers have received a $5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to establish an innovative scholarship and mentoring program that supports college transfer…
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Afternoon at the ‘museum’
First-year engineering students created museum exhibits for middle schoolers in an effort to learn how to communicate complex topics to younger audiences.
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Two decades of service for STEM education
RE-SEED, Northeastern’s volunteer program that trains retired scientists and engineers to assist science teachers in the classroom, held its 20th annual conference this week to…
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Don't delay: Early engineering intro pays off
Photo via Thinkstock. When Mohit Bhardwaj was a freshman in high school he traveled from his home in Lusaka, Zambia to…
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Young scholars get a taste for science in the summer
Two-dozen students from Boston-area high schools will spend the next six weeks working in Northeastern labs through the Center for STEM Education’s Young Scholars Program.
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Students learn research skills through summer program
A group of first-year students recently completed the Summer Discovery Experience, an intensive PRISM summer program in which students experience hands-on research in mathematics, physics,…
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Capstones in high school
On Monday, 33 STEM high school teachers from around New England converged on Northestern’s campus for the third annual CAPSULE workshop. Under…
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Learning science while having fun
A science and engineering fair organized by Northeastern’s Center for STEM Education drew more than 200 children and their families to campus earlier this month.
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Immersing youth in math and science research
Northeastern’s Young Scholars Program lets local high-schoolers broaden their knowledge through stimulating university-level lab projects.
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Massachusetts Governor says STEM education and persistence are key to success
Governor Deval Patrick addresses teens at the National Urban League Youth Summit, calls Northeastern’s co-op program ‘the best deal in America.’
