December 2, 2021 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am UTC-4 About this event How can we all work together towards a more inclusive workplace where no one feels alienated for falling outside the norm? To subvert the traditional maleness, whiteness, cis-ness, heteronormativity, and ableism of engineering, we need to go beyond “why is diversity important”...Read More
January 12, 2022 @ 9:15 am – 10:15 am UTC-4 About this event STEMFirst are delighted to launch the new STEM resource for KS3-5 students that we have developed with BAE Systems. Stratospheric STEM – Engineering at the Edge of Space is a fantastic team-based STEM activity that can be undertaken as a drop-down day...Read More
December 7, 2021 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am UTC-4 About this event Feminism gets a bad rap these days. It goes too far, or it doesn’t go far enough; phrases like “BuzzFeed feminist” highlight how the word has become a marketing tool for major corporations, yet some folks still feel uncomfortable identifying with it....Read More
November 22, 2021 @ 8:00 am – 9:30 am UTC-3 About this event Engineering is all about providing practical solutions for practical problems, but often we forget to consider the broader context or the relationships of the people involved. Who has the problem, and who is offering to fix it? Who or what caused the...Read More
December 2, 2021 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm UTC-11 About this event You’re Invited! The A. James Clark School of Engineering, through the Maryland Applied Graduate Engineering (MAGE) holds an on-campus open house once a year. It is an informal event dedicated to helping you—the prospective student learn more about how our degree programs...Read More
November 12, 2021 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm UTC-4 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...Read More
November 9, 2021 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm UTC-4 What does it take to complete the Think Like an Engineer Journey? What supplies do you need? How do you complete it virtually or in-person, as a troop or independently? What do the activities and Take Action projects look like? Get the 411 from the...Read More
