"STEM education promotes a way of thinking, a habit of mind. It's giving students the skills and confidence to know what to do when they don't know what to do."
Dr. Sam Houston
President and CEO
NC SMT Education Center
WHAT IS STEM?
Science, Technology, Engineering, Math and so much more.
"From after-school programs to museums and science centers, students are surrounded by opportunities to engage with STEM. Sometimes they just need to have their eyes opened"
Cynthia Crane
Museum Director
Aurora Fossil Museum
STEM STARTS HERE
Working with educators throughout the region to implement STEM strategies.
"The jobs we know are the ones we see. Providing students with a view into STEM jobs such as those in engineering helps them say
"Maybe I can"."
Mark D. Meno
Executive Director
The Department of the Navy
Fleet Readiness Center East
STEM LEADS HERE
STEM education opens a world of college and career opportunities.