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  • District structural engineer visits STEM summer camp to talk about bridges

    On the day some Tulsa-area middle school students learned about building bridges at their summer science camp, they benefitted from a visit by a structural engineer who designs bridges.
  • Engineering camp visits Keystone Dam

    TULSA, Okla. – A summer camp focused on science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM
  • Corps, volunteers collect more than 2,000 pounds of shoreline debris

    PORTSMOUTH, Virginia – Sunglasses. Check! Bug spray. Check! Bottled water. Check! Trash bags. Check!
  • Corps of Engineers in New England, Concord Middle School partner for science, engineering, math education

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, and the Concord Public School District in Concord, Mass., recently signed a formal “Partnership in Education” agreement to encourage and enhance the study of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines in the Concord Schools and provide a framework to pursue cooperative educational collaboration.
  • Antilles students learn about harnessing nature’s power

    Antilles Elementary School students at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico had the unique opportunity to make an up-close-and-personal visit to local U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project sites, in a follow up activity to a recent classroom presentation by members of the Antilles team (please see page 3 of the May issue of JaxStrong for more on the classroom presentation). The April 22 field trip was the second phase of a Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) initiative, co-sponsored by Jacksonville District and the Department of Defense Education Activity, to encourage students to pursue education and eventual careers in those fields.
  • When designing your career consider STEM!

    When Charles Paray was a child in middle school he wasn’t sure what he wanted to be when he grew up. He knew he had a strong interest in art and through the encouragement of his art teacher he realized he could fuse art with math and science and become an architect.
  • Making Connections

    On March 12, I took a break from classes at Clemson University to shadow at the U.S. Army Corps of
  • Cougars Pounce on Folly Beach

    Students from College of Charleston’s Water Use Law class took a rare field trip to Folly Beach to
  • Recruiting America's Future Engineers

    What do you get when Clemson University, North Carolina State University, local construction/A&E
  • Testing a Load

    Picture frames, birdhouses and pencil holders are a few items that can be made from craft sticks and