@CSUSTEM

Connects and supports CSU’s STEM education research, programming, and activities across CSU and in the community

 Colorado State University
stem.colostate.edu
Joined March 2012
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We're hiring a STEM Engagement Specialist to develop hands-on science experiments for CSU Spur. You need a degree in a science-related field and informal or formal science teaching experience. The position will involve work in both Fort Collins and Denver. lsop.colostate.edu/stem-enga…
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Meena Balgopal@MBalgopal19 Aug 2022
It’s important to help people feel like they belong to a community of practice, if we want to support them, esp. during the pandemic! journals.plos.org/plosone/ar… #belonging #STEMeducation #highereducation @CSUSTEM @wright_deedee @DaniLinHunter1 and Andrea Weinberg

A sense of belonging: The role of higher education in retaining quality STEM teachers

There is an alarming shortage of qualified STEM teachers in American PK-12 schools. The COVID-19 pandemic may exacerbate this crisis and consequently affect who participates in future STEM innovati...

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"It’s up to us female engineers and scientists to be role models for the girls who don’t have any.” @CSUMechEngr student Caroline Van Tiggelen worked to create STEM 4 Kids, an inclusive program for girls to inspire the next generation of engineers. engr.source.colostate.edu/ca…
Photo of Colorado State University engineering student Caroline Van Tiggelen.

ALT Photo of Colorado State University engineering student Caroline Van Tiggelen.

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CSU Spur@CSUSpur8 Nov 2021
Join the #CSUSpur volunteer team! We can’t wait to open this new Denver educational destination in January and we want you to be part of the fun! Join an upcoming volunteer info session to learn more, or read up and apply today at csuspur.org/volunteer/
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Our @NCAR_Science "Wizards" are getting ready for a day full of fun with our virtual Super Science Saturday event on Nov. 6! Fun science demos, experiments, games, & more for kids of all ages. Visit our web page for the schedule and Zoom link! scied.ucar.edu/visit/super-s…
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The #UdallScholarship2022 application is now open for registration. College sophomores and juniors pursuing careers related to the environment, Tribal policy, and Native health care are encouraged to apply. Find your faculty rep and learn more at udall.gov/OurPrograms/Schola….
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The Women In Water Scholarship invites applications from students for a $5,000 award. Women pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in any facet of Western water resources at any U.S. institution are encouraged to by 7/1/21. bit.ly/WIWScholarship
Scientist studies snow crystal characteristics after digging a snow pit. Photo courtesy of Kristen Rasmussen, awardee of CoWC's 2020 CSU Competitive Grant Program.

ALT Scientist studies snow crystal characteristics after digging a snow pit. Photo courtesy of Kristen Rasmussen, awardee of CoWC's 2020 CSU Competitive Grant Program.

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IUSE Program@IuseProgram11 May 2021
The #STEMvideohall is open! Check out the @aaas @IuseProgram video “Leveraging this Moment to Transform STEM Education” and other IUSE community videos. View, vote, & discuss! videohall.com/p/2047 #STEMed @NSF @OregonState @kennesawstate @UCFPhysics @DigitalPromise
A banner for AAAS's Improving Undergraduate STEM Education Initiative that features a smiling college student leaning forward on her desk to pay attention in class.

ALT A banner for AAAS's Improving Undergraduate STEM Education Initiative that features a smiling college student leaning forward on her desk to pay attention in class.

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IUSE Program@IuseProgram6 May 2021
Register to join us on May 13 at 2:00 PM ET for our upcoming workshop, "Promoting #Equity in Undergraduate #STEM Classrooms through Pedagogical Approaches":
IUSE Program@IuseProgram3 May 2021
Register for our upcoming workshop, "Promoting #Equity in Undergraduate #STEM Classrooms through Pedagogical Approaches" with @DrRoniEllington and Dr. Chandralekha Singh May 13 at 2:00 PM ET aaas-iuse.org/event/promotin… xitter.cf/IuseProgram/status/138…
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ALT Event details and headshots of presenters

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Virtual #CSUEDays is on April 23! Watch @CSUEngineering seniors present their undergraduate design projects and practicum research. Mechanical Engineering alum and NFL player Trent Sieg is scheduled to help kick off the day - link below to register! buff.ly/3wXWLxF
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IUSE Program@IuseProgram25 Mar 2021
Check out the latest @AAAS-IUSE blog post, "How Advocating for Accessibility in the Field Builds a Culture of STEM Inclusion" by @ProfAtchison aaas-iuse.org/how-advocating… Image credit: @AccessibleGEO
Caption: Students discussing field research with faculty at an accessible field site in Connemara, Ireland. (Image credit: The International Association for Geoscience Diversity (IAGD)). Text: How Advocating for Accessibility in the Field Builds a Culture of STEM Inclusion by Christopher Atchison, Ph.D.

ALT Caption: Students discussing field research with faculty at an accessible field site in Connemara, Ireland. (Image credit: The International Association for Geoscience Diversity (IAGD)). Text: How Advocating for Accessibility in the Field Builds a Culture of STEM Inclusion by Christopher Atchison, Ph.D.

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Denver Museum@DenverMuseumNS23 Feb 2021
Reserve your spot to #girlsandscience and discover a science lab right in your living room! With virtual events in March, you’ll definitely get the #STEAM knowledge you need. dmns.org/girlsandscience
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CSU Atmos Sci@CSUAtmosSci8 Feb 2021
“The research shows that moms are concerned about climate change – they just don’t know what to do about it.” @Dr_MelissaBurt and @ScienceEmily are here to help educate and empower moms through @joinsciencemoms, so they can act on #ClimateChange. engr.source.colostate.edu/tw…
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IUSE Program@IuseProgram4 Feb 2021
Call for Submissions: We are collecting creative ideas from leaders in undergrad #STEM education that address challenges in the new environment due to #COVID-19 - mailchi.mp/324b2335f433/aaas…
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IUSE Program@IuseProgram27 Jan 2021
Looking for a way to share your federally funded #STEMed work? Did you know last year's #STEMvideohall attracted 56,000+ visitors from 142 countries? REGISTER by Feb 12th to share your video! stemforall2021.videohall.com Please share!
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AAAS@aaas18 Dec 2020
Each year, the @LOreal - @UNESCO @4WomenInScience program awards $60,000 grants to five post-doc #WomenInSTEM to help advance their research and mentoring activities. Apply by Jan. 29 to be a 2021 grantee! fcld.ly/761o1z5
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The Art of Science Contest is open and accepting entires through 10/31. Students grades 6-12 in a US school can submit a science-inspired artistic composition. Prizes for winners in several categories. For more information, please visit: lsop.colostate.edu/artofscie… #LSOPArtOfScience
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This week Lena and Brian explore lenticular plastic — which contains many tiny cylindrical lenses — to play some cool tricks with light. This special plastic defocuses light along one axis, and is the basis of the LSOP experiment “Straw Crossed”. youtu.be/6tVm4780USs
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Seniors in Rams Without Borders used their senior design project as an opportunity to bring clean water to over 100 families in El Salvador 🚰 col.st/pXVh5
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Happy Tie Dye Friday! lsop.colostate.edu/tie-dye-f… Check out LSOP's participation in CSU's for Math-Science-Tech (MST) Day, a fun-filled day with interactive STEM content, admissions information, CSU student mentoring, and cultural programming. @ElCentro_CSU #WeAreAllConnected
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