Our world is changing at whirlwind speed. The challenges we face today, from climate change to infectious diseases, are unlike anything we have faced before. Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM) helps us to understand and address these issues. Women's contribution to STEM is vital for our future but unfortunately, in Ireland, only 25% of […]
How high can a bouncy ball bounce? How fast is a Nerf dart? Join Capt. Barrington Irving and STEM@GTRI's Jack Wood to explore the answers to these questions and more in another session around The Science of Toys! This session is connected to the following GSE. Instructional resources aligned to these GSE and the topic for […]
Working in STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) is not just about the subjects and the technical aspects, there are a huge range of other jobs that have to be undertaken to support the STEM activities. Schedule: 4.30pm - 5.30pm Thu 11 Nov - Project ManagementThu 18 Nov - Human Resources and People ManagementThu 25 […]
WOMENinSTEM@IC and WE Innovate are delighted to announce an upcoming collaborative panel discussion on female entrepreneurship, to be held on Thursday November 11th, at 5:30 pm. We have a series of incredible female panellists lined up, who have all transitioned from a STEM career into entrepreneurship. This will be an amazing opportunity to network with STEM entrepreneurs, learn about […]
Operating an enterprise scale Apache Kafka cluster successfully requires extensive knowledge and expertise, which is in short supply in today’s market. Creating a cluster is difficult as is, but what about ongoing operations and maintenance? Rather than increased risk in finding a talented team or doing it yourself, we’ll explore how Instaclustr’s platform simplifies all […]
In the current disruption era, data has become undoubtedly important as a basis for planning and policy-making in various fields of daily life such as economy, health, education, etc. What is the role of data science and official statistics in the disruption era and how we can develop new innovation and statistical approaches using modern […]
Presenter: Gulden Karakok, PhD, Associate Professor, School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Northern Colorado Title: “The Reason Why I Didn’t Like (Math) Before Is Because I Never Felt Creative” Fostering Creativity In STEM Courses Abstract: Educational efforts to prepare students for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) related jobs that include inquiry-oriented teaching and project-based curricula aim to enhance skills […]
Welcome to STEM x Social Justice, a series of workshops dedicated to shedding light on equity and diversity in the sciences! About this event This six-week series will explore different intersections between the worlds of STEM and social justice. Attendees of all age groups will get to listen to our Director of Training as well […]
Youth Empowering Youth: Teen Program, Ages 13-18 Free Online Leadership Program, 9 weeks Sundays, 1:00-2:30pm Pacific Time November 14th 2021 - January 16th 2022 (no session on Dec 26) Youth Empowering Youth (YEY) is a developmental movement led by teens for teens to nurture, support, and strengthen young leaders. YEY isn’t just a program—it’s an […]
The Australasian Consortium of Humanities Researchers & Centres is pleased to present its 2021 Annual Conference: ‘Communicating Truth and Beauty: A Dialogue with the Sciences’. The conference will explore disciplinary and institutional relationships both inside and outside the academy, and will feature a number of distinguished scholars from the humanities, creative arts, and sciences on […]
Future Science Leaders (FSL) is an after-school science enrichment program for teens (grade 10/11) designed to unleash creative potential and build a life-long network of like-minded peers while engaging curious minds with the nature of STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) in sessions led by diverse experts and professionals. Join us in this virtual information […]
About this event Workshop Description: Integrating Drama with Math and Science may seem the unlikeliest of endeavors, but there are key alignments between the art form and the two core disciplines. The characters in a story have unique characteristics and interrelationships; in a similar vein, numbers, shapes, operations, properties, elements, landforms, simple machines, and other mathematical […]