Bay Area STEM Ecosystem
In honor of Father’s Day 2018, our family engagement advisor, Linda Kekelis PhD, shared a blog she wrote on reflections for dads and daughters. Dr. Kekelis writes on the research behind how parent encouragement can impact a child. She offers ideas to reimagine what is possible for young girls by rewriting the script a father plays with their daughter to spark new interest in STEM learning.
The lights dim and a group of girls take the stage. As they begin their routine, their costumes light up in sync with the music,
As we celebrate Mentorship Month this January, we’re focusing on the profound impact that peer mentors can have on young people’s STEM journeys. Near-peer mentorship—where
STEM Next Opportunity Fund proudly announces Camsie McAdams as the inaugural Director of the Institute for a STEM Ready America, the latest exciting step in
Launched in 2020, the Million Girls Moonshot is a five-year initiative of STEM Next Opportunity Fund aimed at engaging millions more girls and youth across