NSF funds CSUMB and regional colleges to make more STEM teachers
April 6, 2021 — Seaside, CA By Walter RyceCSUMB (Photo above: The National Science Foundation grant award supports STEM teachers for 6th – 12th..
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CSUMB earns STEM diversity funding from Genentech Foundation
(Contributed) February 17, 2021 — Seaside, CA Dr. Aparna Sreenivasan of CSUMB’s College of Science is a recipient, along with partners at University of..
Genentech Foundation grants support UCSC STEM diversity programs
(Contributed) February 10, 2021 — Santa Cruz, CA Three academic support and mentoring programs at UC Santa Cruz have received funding from the Genentech..
Field courses boost STEM diversity, study reveals
By Jennifer McNultyUC Santa Cruz May 28, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo credit: Mickie Tang) Hands-on field learning key to retention, success of..
Santa Cruz 8th Grader Takes on Inequality at Science Fairs
By Susan Landry Good Times October 2, 2019 — Santa Cruz, CA (Photo above: Kirby student Rinoa Oliver in national spotlight for showing the boost that..
Cabrillo Offers a Free Summer Camp for Students to Spark Early Interest in Technology
By Teresa Ruiz Decker May 21, 2019 — Aptos, CA Who says tech camps have to be expensive? Cabrillo’s Cybersecurity summer camp offers local youth..
Watch: Collaboration supports first-ever Spanish Family Code Nights
By Jill Denner ETR May 14, 2019 — Scotts Valley, CA Family Code Night is a free, fun event that brings families and children together to do computer..
Hatching Techies
By Kathryn McKenzie Voices of Monterey Bay April 23, 2019 — Watsonville, CA (Photo above: Digital Nest founder Jacob Martinez walks past a wall covered..
STEM Education and Youth Who are Disabled: We’re Overdue for Inclusivity
By Linda Kekelis Advisor, STEM Next Opportunity Fund (ETR blog post) January 10, 2019 — Scotts Valley, CA We need to build greater diversity in STEM..
Hartnell College receives $1.5M federal funding meant to boost Latinos in STEM fields
By Eduardo Cuevas Salinas Californian August 28, 2018 — Salinas, CA (Photo above: Credit: Cristian Ponce) Hartnell College has received a $1.5 million dollar..