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NASA Awards Help Inspire Future Innovators Through STEM Engagement
NASA has awarded more than $5 million to 29 institutions nationwide to expand and strengthen science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) learning beyond the classroom. The awards are designed to help build skills that lead directly to STEM careers. These organizations collaborate with libraries, after-school programs, and youth-serving groups to provide sustainable learning opportunities that inspire future innovators. “NASA’s TEAM…
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NASA eClips STEM Student Ambassadors Shine at STEM Exploration Community Event
The 5th Annual Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (STEM) Exploration Community Event hosted by the Coastal Virginia STEM Hub and the NASA eClips Education Team from the National Institute of Aerospace Center for Integrative STEM Education (NIA-CISE) lit up the Professional Workforce Development Center at Virginia Peninsula Community College on Saturday, November 8, 2025. The hard work of 12 NASA eClips STEM…
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Mazda Partners with DonorsChoose to Help Students Discover their STEM Passions this Holiday Season
In honor of Giving Tuesday, Mazda North American Operations, in partnership with education non-profit DonorsChoose, is kicking off the holiday season with a $250,000 donation to uplift students and teachers across the country. The collaborative effort aims to provide dedicated educators, focusing specifically on critical Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) projects, the resources they need to foster innovation and discovery in…
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NASA & STEM Learning Ecosystems: Opportunities & Benefits for Everyone
STEM learning ecosystems are intentionally designed, community-wide partnerships that enable all Americans to actively participate in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) throughout their lifetimes. Lifelong STEM learning helps people build critical knowledge and skills, access economic opportunities, drive innovation, and make informed decisions in a changing world. STEM learning ecosystems draw on expertise and resources to provide access to…
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SkyfireAI Partners with U.S. Space & Rocket Center and Darley to Advance Real-World Drone Training, Education, and Public Safety Innovation—Boosted by U.S. Space Command Relocation to Rocket City
On the heels of this week’s announcement that the U.S. Space Command is being permanently relocated to Huntsville’s Redstone Arsenal—a move expected to bring approximately 1,400 jobs and significant federal investment to Rocket City—SkyfireAI (www.skyfireai.com) is uniquely positioned to further elevate Huntsville as America’s epicenter for aerospace and unmanned systems innovation. SkyfireAI today announced transformative partnerships with the U.S. Space & Rocket Center…
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NASA, International Astronauts to Address Students from New York
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui will connect with students in New York as they answer prerecorded science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) questions aboard the International Space Station. The Earth-to-space call will begin at 9:20 a.m. EDT on Friday, Sept. 5, and will stream live on the agency’s Learn With NASA YouTube channel. Media interested…
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NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in Ohio
NASA astronauts Michael Fincke and Zena Cardman will connect with students in Ohio as they answer prerecorded science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) questions aboard the International Space Station. The Earth-to-space call will begin at 10:15 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, Aug. 27, and will stream live on the agency’s Learn With NASA YouTube channel. Media interested in covering the event must RSVP by…
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NASA Astronauts to Answer Questions from Students in Minnesota
NASA astronauts Michael Fincke and Zena Cardman will connect with students in Minnesota as they answer prerecorded science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) questions aboard the International Space Station. The Earth-to-space call will begin at 11 a.m. EDT on Wednesday, Aug. 20, and will stream live on the agency’s Learn With NASA YouTube channel. Media interested in covering the event must RSVP…
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Classroom Ready: Samsung’s Teacher Academy Sparks AI Ideas Before School Bells Ring
As the summer draws to a close and educators nationwide gear up for the upcoming school year, Samsung Electronics America hosted its latest Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Teacher Academy on July 22, 2025, in Washington D.C. This day-long professional development event brought together a diverse group of 40 public school teachers from across the United States, comprising both seasoned Solve for Tomorrow alumni and newcomers…
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STEM Educators Are Bringing Hands-On NASA Science into Virginia Classrooms
Professional learning experiences are integral to the enhancement of classroom instruction. Teachers, at the forefront of Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics (STEM) education, play a key role in the advancement of STEM learning ecosystems and citizen science. On June 24-25, 2025 – despite a major east coast heat wave – twenty-four educators from eight school districts in the Hampton Roads…
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