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Category: Career Paths

4 Applications of STEM Education in Real-Life

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STEM education produces individuals who move on to get medical, engineering, and science jobs. These careers are essential because they advance healthcare, technology, and research for the benefit of society. Unfortunately, STEM careers are facing a problem today. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the number of STEM jobs will grow by 8% by 2029. […]

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Career Conversations: Long Island STEM Hub Bridges the Gap Between Students and STEM Professionals

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The Long Island STEM Hub has reason to celebrate as it reaches the mid-point of its series, “Career Conversations.” This program has proven to be a resounding success, serving over 100 students and parents, and providing them with the opportunity to interact with professionals in the fields of IT, manufacturing, energy, and aviation. This purposeful […]

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The Institute for Workforce Advancement – Introduction to Composites

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The Institute for Workforce Advancement (formerly Composite Prototyping Center) recently held its inaugural Introduction to Composites class in the STEM laboratory at the Cradle of Aviation. This 15-hour course, which provides hands-on training and classroom lectures, gives high school students and in-transition workers insight into the many exciting and well-paying jobs available here on Long […]

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Career Conversations with the Freeport School District

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On Thursday, April 28th, the Long Island STEM Hub held a Career Conversations event in partnership with Freeport School District. This opportunity was developed and presented in a way to encourage student interest in STEM, encourage parent and child conversations about their future engagement in their career pathway, and provide a better understanding of opportunities […]

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Women in STEM on Long Island

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According to the National Science Foundation, while women comprise half of the workforce, less than 30% hold STEM careers (2018). When we take a closer look, women in STEM are mainly represented in the health science and research divisions, but if we compare these findings to architecture and engineering, women are less represented. In order […]

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Molloy College – Virtual Saturday Science for Students

Molloy College is offering two more Virtual Saturday Science for Students with the Explorer’s Club discussions this year. On Saturday, November 21st, hear Dr. Robert Nuzzi, Aquatic Scientist, talk about his career. On Saturday, December 5th, listen as Dr. Artie Kopelman, Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus at SUNY, speak about his career as a population ecologist […]

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