By Maya Pottiger Word In Black | Sacramento Observer (WIB) – Last year, an elementary school principal in rural Mississippi wanted to get her students excited about science. So, after receiving … [Read more...]
Black in Nature
A #BlackBirdersWeek Conversation By Alexus Roberts and Shaz Zamore For many nature lovers, a good day in the field means successful observations: spotting their favorite organism, or witnessing a … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Celebrates Black Inventors
By Karen Stokes Inventions from African Americans inventors were on display at the Milwaukee County Courthouse to celebrate Women’s History Month on March 24, 2016. The free event, open to the … [Read more...]
Sixth Annual STEMfest Makes Math and Science Fun
Among some of the most necessary school subjects are math and science. Not only are they crucial to a student’s success, they’re also incredibly challenging and intimidating to some … [Read more...]
Time Warner Cable Announces Sixth Annual STEMfest in Milwaukee
Time Warner Cable will present its 6th annual Time Warner Cable STEMfest, where more than 6,000 children and adults from around southeast Wisconsin will participate in science, technology, … [Read more...]
Every girl deserves a bright future
From Backpacks to Briefcases By Vincent Lyles President/ CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milw. Building interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) is increasingly … [Read more...]
Partnership grants to strengthen mathematics and science teaching
MADISON — About 580 mathematics and science teachers across the state are gaining knowledge and skills to increase student achievement through federal Mathematics and Science Partnership grants … [Read more...]
5th Annual STEMfest returns to Discovery World on Nov. 8 & 9
Next weekend 4,000 children and adults are expected for Time Warner Cable’s (TWC) fifth annual STEMfest at Discovery World, including groups of students from local schools, nearly 1,000 Girl Scout … [Read more...]
Glendale resident gets leg up on STEM Academic Career at University of Dayton
Anthony Smith of Glendale, WI, joined more than two dozen incoming minority students from around the nation and Puerto Rico for a headstart on their STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) … [Read more...]
A special focus on education opportunities in Wisconsin
By Cassandra Lans This week’s Milwaukee Courier focuses on educational opportunities available to students here in Wisconsin. This special focus comes at a time of the year, when many high … [Read more...]