STEM in the News

Exciting ways students and the community are connecting with STEM.

NCWIT Award for Aspirations in Computing

The National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) Award for Aspirations in Computing (AiC) honors 9th-12th grade students who self-identify as women, genderqueer, or non-binary for their computing-related achievements and interests, and encourages them to pursue their passions.

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Latinas in STEM

The founders of Latinas in STEM are  first generation American women who have been the first in their family to attend college. We are also MIT graduates with careers in industry and a long track record of community service.

We know first-hand that there are barriers to entry for women in STEM fields. Those barriers are compounded for Latinas due to a lack of role models, lagging outreach and overall limited parental awareness. We are a force from the community for the community to inspire and empower parents and K-12 students to pursue STEM fields, and to help college students and professionals thrive in their careers.

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The Ameliators Program

Founded at Purdue University, the Ameliators Program continues the trailblazing legacy of Amelia Earhart by connecting high school students to meaningful STEM-based community service projects. Available nationwide, girls in this free, online program will meet weekly to learn the Purdue EPICS (Engineering Projects in Community Service) design process from college mentors to solve real-life problems in their local communities over the course of an academic year.

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Infiniscope

Are you an educator looking for more? Join the Infiniscope Community for FREE access to discussion forums, events, professional development, and more digital content. Learn to create your own digital learning experiences using NASA visualizations and connect with educators just like you! Join now to get started!

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National Girls Collaborative Project

The vision of the National Girls Collaborative Project (NGCP) is to bring together organizations throughout the United States that are committed to informing and encouraging girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).

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Earth to Sky Academy 2021

A tuition-free course for interpreters, informal educators, and science communicators interested in creating and nurturing regional communities of practice focused on improving climate science communication.

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Ocean Worlds Week

Join us on social media the week of Aug. 17 – 21 as we celebrate #OceanWorlds! During the week, we’ll highlight Earth, Saturn’s moons Enceladus and Titan, Jupiter’s moon Europa, and worlds beyond our own solar system.

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Visions of the Future

Enjoy a STEAM connection - Art added to STEM - with these posters that are free to download and print.

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NASA Mars Resources

Download an interactive 3-D model of the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, view Mars as Art, and solve a Mars Math Challenge with these links from NASA.

 

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