STEM/A.I. News

9/23/2021

NEWS

• Tumbler Ridge Library Canada Post money – Dawson Creek Mirror

  Dawson Creek Mirror
  Tumbler Ridge Public Library’s STEM/STEAM program receives Canada Post support. To build, develop, and strengthen digital literacy skills in children ages 3-16.

• STEM And STE(A)M School ReDesignation Task Force Announced – Chattanoogan.com

  The Chattanoogan
  The Tennessee STEM Innovation Network and the Tennessee Department of Education are committed to ensuring each child in Tennessee is challenged, …

• Local drone services company earns certification | Rome Daily Sentinel

  Rome Sentinel
  … across the Mohawk Valley and the central New York regions to help conduct drone training camps and support STEM plus arts (STEAM) enrichment programs.

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• The Mechanical World Of Dr. Gearbox Heads To Steam Next Fest On October 1 – TheGamer

  TheGamer
  Flamehawk Studios is a STEM.org-accredited development company, and it has big plans for educational gaming. Dr Gearbox. Flamehawk Studios is hoping to reinvent …

• Literacy program ready to start again in October – My Little Falls

  My Little Falls
  Lapuma said they had a great turnout in numbers, which also increased the traffic at the library. “We were also able to work on STEM and STEAM activities. I …

• The Air Valve Stem Caps Market To Dive Through Innovation – Lake Shore Gazette

  Lake Shore Gazette
  Premium automotive brands such as BMW, Audi, and Bentley among others are designing their logo on the air valve steam caps to provide aesthetically attractive …

• NIU STEAM receives $20000 grant from Facebook to support STEM Fest – Rochelle News-Leader

  Rochelle News Leader
  “We’re thrilled to partner with Facebook to bring STEM Fest back in person this year,” Kristin Brynteson, director of NIU STEAM, said.
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  Classroom Champions: Second grade teacher asking for items to keep kids actively engaged

  Live 5 News WCSC
  In addition to more hands on activities and stem and steam opportunities, Jones says she has made a Donors Choose project request. She’s asking for flexible …

2 days ago

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• Local artist brightens learning spaces at Elvin Hill, Wilsonville elementary schools – Shelby …

  Shelby County Reporter
  “Trina took it from STEM to STEAM,” Byrne said. “She listened to our ideas and then really took it to the next level with her vision and design.”.

• Full STEAM Ahead – Cuyahoga Falls Library – Patch

  Patch.com
  Kids will do fun, hands-on, science-based activities to learn about STEM concepts. This program will be held outdoors on the library grounds. Registration is …

• Locally Owned Radio Shack Forced to Close – Rutherford Source

  rutherfordsource.com
  “STEM and STEAM are the future for the next generations,” said Bresse. “We enjoyed helping kids learn about science, engineering and technology.”.

• Watch Now: USA BMX officials give tour of new headquarters, arena | Politics | tulsaworld.com

  Tulsa World
  “So during the day, we’ll have field trips with our STEM and STEAM programs through our foundation, bringing schools in. “We’ll also have coaching, …
  Watch Now: USA BMX officials give tour of new headquarters, arena | Local News | tulsaworld.com – Tulsa World

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  NIU receives grant from Facebook for STEAM Fest – WIFR

  WIFR
  Stem fest will take place on Saturday, Oct. 23rd from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. … DEKALB, Ill. (WIFR) – Northern Illinois’ STEAM program receives a generous donation …

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• Engineering graduates equipping the next generation for a tech-led future – Red Bull

  Red Bull Australia
  Brydon says they want to see CreateBase adopted as the dominant tool for delivering STEAM-based lessons (STEAM = STEM + arts) in ANZ.

4 days ago

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• STEM Star of the Month: Stephanie Syl-Akinwale | wgrz.com

  WGRZ.com
  Don Oliver is a Math teacher and STEAM Coordinator at Mount St. Mary Academy, and has this to say about his student, “She’s extremely intelligent, very curious …

5 days ago

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• Maker Faire Milwaukee returns next weekend – BizTimes

  BizTimes – Milwaukee Business News
  … since Gearbox Labs, a nonprofit organization based in Sheboygan County that promotes K-16 STEM/STEAM education, took over the fair’s license.

• NM State Fair’s final weekend to feature free admission for teachers, STEM Day | KOB 4

  KOB
  There will also be steam engine and robotics displays. Science Girl be there at 11:45 a.m., a cake decorating contest will be taking place at 1:30 …

6 days ago

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• Worcester Public Library to open ‘Playscape at the Library’ project, supporting child … – MassLive.com

  masslive.com
  … STEM and STEAM projects, programs that serve teen needs and projects that preserve valuable historical documents, according to the release.

• Oh Wow Introduces ‘STREAM‘ Learning for Silly Science Sunday – Business Journal Daily …

  businessjournaldaily.com
  YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — You may have heard of STEM and STEAM, but Oh Wow! The Roger & Gloria Jones Children’s Center for Science & Technology is …
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  Silly Science Sunday Returns to Downtown Youngstown | Business Journal Daily

  businessjournaldaily.com
  This year, instead of hosting a STEM or STEAM event, the children’s science center is taking things a step further and hosting a STREAM event.

• OPINION: The humanities are just as important as STEM – The Student Life

  The Student Life
  Moreover, changing the acronym from STEM to STEAM is not enough to automatically ensure the arts will be properly acknowledged and respected.

7 days ago

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• Brookfield adds after-school program that gives teens experiences ‘they can’t get in school settings’

  Danbury News Times
  STEM stands for science, technology, math and engineering, while the A in STEAM represents the arts. Lasser said he hopes this will be the start …

• CompuChild Ranked Among The 10 Reputable Education Franchises to Look for in 2021 – WFMZ

  WFMZ Allentown
  Talking about its Entrepreneurial STEAM focus, a senior representative of CompuChild said, “While the concepts of STEM grounds a child’s understanding …

• Five things to know about ACHE’s Research Institute Health & Wellness Center so far

  Times Record
  Brightwater chefs will work with teachers and their curriculum to create lessons that combine healthy nutrition with STEM and STEAM elements.

8 days ago

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• Play and Learning Through Esports: STEM Punks To Implement … – PRESS RELEASE

  Get the Word Out
  Strong national network enables STEM Punks® to offer significant learning … to use esports as a platform to acquire STEM/STEAM-based skills and …

• 33 Baltimore tech programs preparing youth to build the future – Technical.ly

  Technical.ly
  From STEM programs offering hands on science education to computer … a special interest in STEM, holding Girls STEAM Ahead events where youth …

• SC businesses embrace diversity, innovation during National Small Business Week – The State

  The State
  Focusing on STEM and STEAM leadership, Girls University has a robust Instagram presence with posts that offer virtual and e-learning resources and …

9 days ago

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• Bahamian educator partners with director of prestigious NASA K–12 SEMAA to launch new …

  EyeWitness News
  The overarching aim of the initiative is to create among Bahamians a drive and enthusiasm for STEM and STREAM learning while at the same time …

• Tupelo Public School District teachers awarded $75,000 in AEE grants – Yahoo News

  Yahoo News
  From STEM to STEAM: Coding ArDst Robot — Kate Michael, Summer Blinson, Parkway Elementary — $1,749.25. — Get in the Game — Jeni Chandler, …

10 days ago

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• (BPRW) New book, Dream On! is a Groundbreaking Research Study on Racial and Gender …

  Black PR Wire
  Supporting and Graduating African American Girls and Women in STEM” … The book is timely as it will be launched prior to National STEM/STEAM Day …

• STEM day in St. Louis will be streamed to many on STEM City USA – US Black Engineer

  BlackEngineer.com
  … eager to participate in higher-level STEAM education tracks. Tracks that can lead these students to new career fields. STEM has always been an …

11 days ago

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• Girl Scouts to host outdoor activities and information event Sept. 26 | Cape Gazette

  CapeGazette.com
  Volunteer leaders spare a few hours each month to share a passion for the outdoors and activities comprising STEM, STEAM, crafting and/or …

13 days ago

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• Quincy library one of 12 in the US to be awarded $15000 to enhance Latinx accommodations

  iFIBER One News
  The Project provides money to each library to buy STEAM (science, … we are making STEM more accessible to individuals of all ages and …

• aSTEAM Village Community STEM DAY/ Open House | Kansas Public Radio

  kansaspublicradio.org
  Description: Join aSTEAM Village for an action packed evening of music, fun and STEaM as the Village students have given us their innovation lab …

• Capital Area District Libraries offers tools, activities to help kids have a successful school year

  WSYM-TV
  Both STEM and STEAM. It’s for kids to do during their off-school hours. They are really great family events for kids to come in and tinker with …

• Camp Verde Library launches free STEM activities – JournalAZ.com

  Camp Verde Journal
  That funding is what makes the weekly STEAM activity at the library possible as well as several other events such as the St. Patrick’s Day STEAM …

14 days ago

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• EgSA’s Taeko office signs agreement with IVY STEM International Schools – SatellitePro ME

  SatelliteProME.com
  The agreement was signed in the presence of Dr Mohamed El-Koosy, CEO of EgSA and Dr Rania Hafez, Director of Strategic Planning at IVY Steam. The director of …

• How LEGOS are being used for learning in El Paso | KFOX

  KFOX El Paso
  Snapology offers robotics, technology STEM/STEAM, competition, themed and preschool programs for children between the ages of 1-4.

• Manatee County political committee seeks to renew tax referendum for schools – WTSP.com

  WTSP.com
  “It puts money into the STEM programs, into STEAM programs and coming up are the Arts programs so that’s huge,” said Terri Rhode, a teacher with Manatee …
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  STEAM charter school opens doors Wednesday – WPXI

  WPXI Pittsburgh
  A new STEM charter school that hopes to add more African American men to the industry officially opened its doors today. Inside each classroom, scholars are …

• FSN And Los Alamos STEAM Lab Host Oobleck Activities Sept. 8 And Sept. 11

  Los Alamos Reporter
  Family Strengths Network and Los Alamos STEAM Lab are hosting kid friendly STEM Activities each month this fall. Join us Wednesday, Sept 8 (10 …

15 days ago

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• Educators Pick Best of STEM™ 2021 Now Open for Nominations | News | wfmz.com

  WFMZ Allentown
  STEAM Excellence; STEM Innovation; Tried and True STEM Resource; Extended Reality: AR/VR in the Classroom; Space and Earth Science; Phenomena-based …

• Educators Pick Best of STEM™ 2021 Now Open for Nominations

  PR Web
  Founded by Daylene Long, Catapult X is a market and product development company that consults exclusively with science and STEM/STEAM education …

• EgSA Signs Cooperation Agreement with IVY STEM International Schools – Space in Africa

  Space in Africa
  The CEO of EgSA, Dr Mohamed El-Koosy and the Director of Strategic Planning at IVY Steam, Dr Rania Hafez, were in attendance. The agreement aims to …

• Henry County Schools offer new program for students – WBBJ TV

  WBBJ-TV
  “We really felt like STEM, or STEAM, is definitely the direction our students need. We have heard from lots of industries. That’s another concern that they …

16 days ago

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• Learning Steam at Orban Skool is fun – Northcliff Melville Times

  Northcliff Melville Times
  This is said to be a hands-on Steam learning solution, designed to develop elementary school learners’ confidence to solve problems.

• Arckit receives the first ever STEAM Stamp of Approval from The Toy Association and Good …

  Toy News
  Arckit GO Eco is now billed as the perfect STEM and STEAM educational tool for boys and girls to be enjoyed at home as a step-up from building block toys or …

• Arts Quincy’s STEAM project earns STIM honors | KHQA

  khqa.com
  QUINCY, Ill. (KHQA) — Tri-State youth had “STEAM” coming out of their ears during … Once again, this has been this month’s stem story sponsored by Titan …

• Sep 13 | Cooking with Miss Joanne – Berkeley Branch Library – Patch

  Patch.com
  Branch Location: Berkeley Branch,Virtual Type of Event: DIY/Craft/Maker,STEM/STEAM,Virtual Program Audience: Kids,Tweens,Family Each month Miss Joanne will …

17 days ago

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• The Steam Deck won’t actually run your entire Steam library, Proton – Rock Paper Shotgun

  Rock Paper Shotgun
  The confusion seems to stem from an IGN interview with Valve’s Pierre-Loup Griffais. Speaking specifically about the Steam Deck’s hardware muscle, …

• Prepare Your Kids For The Future Through STEM Education at STEM Minds – Toronto 4 Kids

  toronto4kids.com
  Through in-person programs, live virtual classes, and their on-demand learning platform, STEAM Hub, STEM Minds allow learners to explore a wide range of …

19 days ago

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• Sep 7 | STEM Challenge Days – Brigantine Branch Library | Galloway, NJ Patch

  Patch.com
  STEAM stands for Science Technology Engineering Art and Math. We’ll be doing a STEAM focused activity that will make you think creatively and have fun doing …

20 days ago

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• Fall programs start up at Lied Scottsbluff Public Library | Local | starherald.com

  Scottsbluff Star Herald
  Teen librarian Elaine Bleisch said the STEAMpunks program will cover STEM topics … Each month, participants will do an activity related to a STEAM theme.

• Nobel Hall Named A 2020 Top Project by Finance & Commerce – News

  Gustavus Adolphus College News
  The STEAMery, a new coffee shop and dining area that connects the science wing to theatre and dance, celebrates this change from STEM to STEAM (Science, …

Daily update ⋅ January 25, 2019
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	What Is Apple Doing in Autonomous Driving? TheStreet.com Apple’s (AAPL – Get Report) ever-secret autonomous driving program continues to create headlines, this time for cutting about 200 employees from its … Apple shifts staff from autonomous vehicle project – CNN Apple lays off more than 200 employees from ‘Project Titan’ autonomous vehicle team – AppleInsider Apple Slashes 200-Plus Jobs From Its ‘Project Titan’ Autonomous Vehicle Team – The Drive Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant
	Autonomous subs spend a year cruising under Antarctic ice TechCrunch And indeed, a pair of autonomous subs have been nosing around the ice for a full year now, producing data unlike any other expedition ever has. Flag as irrelevant
	‘High end of the hype cycle’: Retailers are testing autonomous vehicles Digiday This week, Amazon launched a pilot in Washington where some orders will be delivered through an autonomous vehicle called Scout. Scout, which … Flag as irrelevant
	The safe road towards autonomous driving Ericsson (press release) (blog) The industry is embracing advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving (AD) to chart the course for tomorrow’s vehicle. Flag as irrelevant
	Apple dismisses over 200 staff from autonomous vehicle group: CNBC The Star Online Apple Inc has dismissed more than 200 employees from its autonomous vehicle group, Project Titan, CNBC reported on Jan 24, citing people familiar … Flag as irrelevant
	Starship officially releases 25 autonomous delivery robots into the wild The Star Online Starship Technologies, a small company specialising in the development of self-driving delivery vehicles, released its first fleet of autonomous delivery … Flag as irrelevant
	Centre To Strengthen Northeast Autonomous Councils With More Power, Funds NDTV The centre has decided to give more power and funds to 10 autonomous councils in the northeast – a move seen as an attempt to please tribal voters … Govt empowers autonomous councils in NE – Livemint Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant
	Boeing pilotless air taxi lifts off the ground, but there is no rush to catch a ride The Seattle Times Boeing’s prototype autonomous air taxi — essentially a flying car with no driver — lifted off the ground for the first time on a test takeoff in Manassas, … Air Taxis Are on the Horizon with Boeing’s Test of Autonomous Plane – Xconomy Boeing just got one step closer to making its autonomous flying taxi a reality – BGR Boeing’s autonomous electronic VTOL passenger vehicle completes first flight – Intelligent Aerospace Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant
	Autonomous Robots Carry Out First Long-Term Missions Under Antarctic Ice State of the Planet (press release) (blog) A team of autonomous ocean robots deployed in January 2018 has carried out the first year-long observations under an Antarctic ice shelf. The robots … Flag as irrelevant
	Boeing Tests Autonomous Flying Taxi ExtremeTech The company has completed the first test flight of its flying taxi, which Boeing calls an autonomous passenger air vehicle (PAV). It didn’t fly for long, but … Boeing Tests Electric Autonomous Passenger Air Vehicle – OilPrice.com Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant
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	Boeing’s First Autonomous Air Taxi Flight Ends In Fewer Than 60 Seconds Slashdot Boeing has completed the first flight of its autonomous air taxi Tuesday at a small airport outside Washington, D.C. “The flight lasted less than a minute, … Flag as irrelevant
	Distinguishing the reflective, algorithmic, and autonomous minds APA PsycNET In a recent book (Stanovich 2004), I spent a considerable effort trying to work out the implications of dual-process theory for the great rationality debate … Flag as irrelevant
	Apple Dismisses More Than 200 Employees From Autonomous Vehicle Division The Information Apple’s autonomous vehicle project acts a lot like a self-driving car trying to make a left turn: It doesn’t know where or when to go. The iPhone maker … Flag as irrelevant

Artificial intelligence Daily update ⋅ September 28, 2017
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	Artificial Intelligence and Hybrid Cloud Take Center Stage at Microsoft Ignite Forbes Microsoft is placing its bets on Artificial intelligence (AI) and hybrid cloud. At Ignite 2017 in Orlando, Redmond emphasized on how AI has become the … Flag as irrelevant
	Google is using artificial intelligence to cut down Google Play’s malware Digital Trends With artificial intelligence, of course! The company recently showed off some pretty good results from the system, saying that while six months ago the … Flag as irrelevant
	James Cameron Sounds the Alarm on Artificial Intelligence and Unveils a ‘Terminator’ for the 21st … Hollywood Reporter I look at what’s happening now with the emergence of artificial general intelligence equal to or greater than humans’, and you’ve got Elon Musk and … Flag as irrelevant
	Marketers need to embrace artificial intelligence VentureBeat Artificial intelligence strikes some people as scary. It’s only a matter of time, they fear, before AI replaces many of the tasks performed by humans – and … Flag as irrelevant
	Deus ex machina: former Google engineer is developing an AI god The Guardian Way of the Future’s startling mission: “To develop and promote the realization of a Godhead based on artificial intelligence and through understanding … Flag as irrelevant
	Is Artificial Intelligence redefining how we will leverage technology in the future? YourStory.com Once relegated to the realms of fantasy and cheesy special effects, today Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made its presence felt in various aspects of our … Former IBM Watson Health employee on AI: The truth needs to come out – MedCity News Why these IBM and Microsoft execs say you shouldn’t be afraid of robots stealing your job – CNBC Artificial Intelligence and IBM’s Long-Term Potential – GuruFocus.com Full Coverage Flag as irrelevant
	A $96 billion fund firm created a AI hedge fund, but freaked out when it couldn’t explain how it … Business Insider Artificial intelligence has been around since the 1950s but is exploding in popularity recently, especially in the world of finance. The idea that an … Flag as irrelevant
	Bill Gates: AI will make our lives ‘more productive and creative’ CNBC … says “machine learning and artificial intelligence is extremely important and will revolutionize many vertical industries.” Gates, while optimistic about … Flag as irrelevant
	Why AI Doesn’t Mean Taking The ‘Human’ Out Of Human Resources Forbes Artificial intelligence, commonly known as “AI,” is a popular buzzword these days. Some of us hear the term AI and picture of a dystopian future where … Flag as irrelevant
	Artificial intelligence in software testing has arrived TechTarget The solution is artificial intelligence in software testing, or more specifically, an AI subset: machine learning. “Today there are tons and tons of test data … Flag as irrelevant
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	Artificial Intelligence: Beneficial or detrimental to humans? Kfm Prof Bhekisipho Twala, Director in the Institute for Intelligent Systems explains that concept of artificial intelligence has been around for many years but … Flag as irrelevant
	New Film, Magazine: The Uncertain Future of Artificial Intelligence and IoT The Mozilla Blog Mozilla is releasing a short film and launching a new magazine. They explore the impact of a pervasive internet on our lives and our future What … Flag as irrelevant
	Artificial Intelligence Only Works alongside Skilled Testers TechWell If you look at artificial intelligence (AI) as the next big tool that can take your testing over the top rather than an inevitable replacement, the future of the … Flag as irrelevant
	Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence Engineer Randstad USA description. Our Major Fortune 500 Client is looking for a machine learning and artificial intelligenceengineer to be a part of the team building out the … Flag as irrelevant
	Artificial intelligence for obtaining chemical fingerprints Innovations Report Drastic advances in research of artificial intelligence have led to a wide range of fascinating developments in this area over the last decade. Flag as irrelevant
	The future of artificial intelligence MSN.com Tech investors Jim Breyer and Tom Siebel sit down with CNBC’s Jon Fortt at Delivering Alpha 2017 to discuss how big this industry will become. Flag as irrelevant