From the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County: Club members were invited to the White House on September 25th. Nine Club members witnessed the signing of a STEM initiative by President Trump in the Oval Office. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford County was selected to participate in this ceremony because of its […]
Harford Community College Announces New STEM Dean
From Harford Community College: Pamela Pape-Lindstrom, Ph.D. has been named the new Dean of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics at Harford Community College. She began her position with HCC on August 7. Prior to joining HCC, Dr. Pape-Lindstrom spent 10 years as the co-chair of the Life Sciences Department at Everett Community College, near Seattle, […]
National Science Foundation Awards STEM Scholarship Funds to Harford Community College
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College has been awarded $648,953 to encourage academically talented students with financial need to continue their education and pursue careers in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education fields. The College’s STEM division, through Dean Deborah Wrobel and Professor Tami Imbierowicz, secured the grant funding from the National […]
Bel Air High School Biomedical Science Students Once Again Invited to Speak to National Leaders
From Harford County Public Schools: Bel Air High School’s Biomedical Sciences program has been selected once again to demonstrate the quality of its Project Lead The Way (PLTW) student developments to national leaders on Capitol Hill. Bel Air High School students will participate in the PLTW and the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) […]
High-Altitude STEM Balloon from Pennsylvania Lost in Northern Harford County Area; Middle School Science Project Disappears on Descent
From Steve DiNardo: Dear Harford County folks, As a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) project for the girls in three families, we assembled and launched a helium-filled, HIGH-ALTITUDE BALLOON Sunday morning, 6/19. The balloon trailed a small (1ft x 1ft x 1ft) Styrofoam container that contained a camera that would take photos of “near-space”, […]
Harford Community College Faculty and Students Attend Maryland Collegiate STEM Conference
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College recently joined together with other Maryland colleges to present the 2nd annual Maryland Collegiate STEM Conference – a two-day, statewide conference about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics-related topics. The first day was dedicated to the professional development of students, an opportunity that is unique to this conference, while […]
Battelle Awards Science and Mathematics Scholarships to Harford Community College Students
From Harford Community College: Harford Community College students Claire Hageman and Katherine Soltysiak have been named recipients of the 2015-2016 Battelle Science & Mathematics Scholarship. Battelle sponsors two $2,500 annual tuition and fees scholarships that are presented through the Northeastern Maryland Technology Council to qualifying students who are seeking degrees in the areas of science, […]
Maryland Stem Festival “Family Engineering Challenge” at Edgewood Library
From the Harford County Public Library: Join the Library for a fun and exciting event where adults and kids will work together to compete in hands-on engineering challenges while learning more about what engineers do and the role engineering plays in everyday life. “Family Engineering Challenge” is part of a statewide initiative, called the Maryland […]
