By: Nick Morrison Introductory STEM courses are more likely to deter minority students from completing a STEM degree than their white classmates. Courses designed to help students decide if a STEM degree is for them have a disproportionate impact on groups already underrepresented in the field, according to a new...

Dr. Lei Zhang of the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, examines a newly made corrosion cell for corrosion tests as part of an earlier EPSCoR award. Credits: NASA NASA is awarding more than $5.2 million total to universities and academic organizations across the country to support research and technology development projects...

By Lauraine Langreo — June 27, 2022 2 min read Hawaii is trying to prepare its K-12 students to fill the massive shortages of jobs in STEM-related fields. The Hawaii Space Grant Consortium, a community educational program supported by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, has partnered with schools across the...