Events:
- STEM to STEAM Congressional Briefing - February 14
- SXSWedu STEM to STEAM panel - March 6
- Full STE+aM Ahead networking - April 7 - part of a larger symposium - details to follow
- Creative Edge Lecture – April 10 - with guest Tom Kelley, co-founder of IDEO
News:
- NSF network building momentum for adding art to technical studies - ArchONE Texas A&M - February 6
- STEM alone won't breed won't breed innovation - USA Today column - February 5
- Solving water issues with the arts - U-T San Diego - January 29
- Top 10 Skills Children Learn from the Arts - Washington Post - January 22
- 'STEAM' Education Gains Momentum in Schools - eSchool News - January 21
- New Exhibit Looks at Science Through an Artistic Lens - NJToday - January 18
- Sir Ken Robinson: Fostering Creativity in Education is Not an Option - KQED Mind/Shift - January 11
Opportunities:
- NEA ArtWorks grant open to art/science programs - deadline March 7
- PBS NewsHour - Call for nominations - Do you know a creative science or math teacher?
- Kids 4 Broadway STEM/Arts Camp - week-long theatre camp around a new production of "The Inventive Inn"
STEAMConnect is an organization that provides a forum for community collaboration and a collection of resources to bring a diverse group of stakeholders together including non-profits, education, business, policymakers and our communities. STEAMConnect produces Full STE+aM Ahead, a quarterly networking event, and STEAMBrief, the gateway to all things STEAM. Join us on Facebook and LinkedIn! www.steamconnect.org
