What does an S-STEM project look like once the new award announcement is over and the work begins? Read the ROPES Research Hub contribution to the S-STEM REC blog to learn more: https://sstemrec.aaas.org/blog/a-closer-look-at-s-stem-project-activities-and-partnerships/
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Join the S-STEM REC this Thursday for a webinar on Responsive Evaluation Design: A Framework for Evaluating NSF S-STEM Projects: https://sstemrec.aaas.org/event/responsive-evaluation-design-red-a-framework-for-evaluating-nsf-s-stem-projects/
Join the S-STEM REC on October 29 at 2:00 p.m. ET for a webinar on Responsive Evaluation Design: A Framework for Evaluating NSF S-STEM Projects: https://sstemrec.aaas.org/event/responsive-evaluation-design-red-a-framework-for-evaluating-nsf-s-stem-projects/
Join the S-STEM REC for an S-STEM Scholars Coffee & Conversation: The AI Powered Scholar https://sstemrec.aaas.org/event/s-stem-scholars-coffee-conversation-the-ai-powered-scholar-enhancing-workflows-and-ethical-ai-application-in-stem/
In the newest addition to the S-STEM REC Blog, leaders from Evergreen Valley College share the design and impact of a cohort-based mentoring program to build connections among community college and transfer students: https://sstemrec.aaas.org/blog/cultivating-supportive-scholar-communities/
Join the S-STEM REC on October 29 at 2:00 p.m. ET for a webinar on Responsive Evaluation Design: A Framework for Evaluating NSF S-STEM Projects: https://sstemrec.aaas.org/event/responsive-evaluation-design-red-a-framework-for-evaluating-nsf-s-stem-projects/
We're Hiring! Are you a comms professional interested in supporting STEMM education, workforce pathways, and opportunity? We are seeking a Communications Officer for @stemmopportunity.bsky.social and the broader Center for STEMM Education and Workforce portfolio. 📌 Apply: https://bit.ly/3TH9AN1
Attending #SSTEM2026? The materials from our PI (https://sstemrec.aaas.org/resource/2026-pi-information-sessions-slide-decks-recordings/) and scholar (https://sstemrec.aaas.org/resource/2026-know-before-you-go-information-sessions-slide-decks-recordings/) information sessions are now available.
Do you design, implement, fund, or evaluate NSF S-STEM projects? Check out the newest resource from the S-STEM REC: https://sstemrec.aaas.org/resource/responsive-evaluation-design-a-framework-for-evaluating-nsf-s-stem-projects/
Join the S-STEM REC on November 4 at 3 p.m. ET for The AI Powered Scholar: Enhancing Workflows and Ethical AI Application in STEM. Register here: https://aaas.zoom.us/meeting/register/kfIWgaLxTaOrv_wtzjwM7A
We are so excited to announce our #SSTEM2026 opening plenary speaker, Quinton Smith! Dr. Smith is an Assistant Professor in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at UC Irvine, where his lab uses stem cell-based model systems to investigate early developmental morphogenesis.
Join the S-STEM REC THIS THURSDAY at 2 p.m. ET for Beyond Scholarships: What We've Learned About Supporting Low-Income STEM Students. Register here: https://aaas.zoom.us/meeting/register/QpgwjVQ2RLiEEep-qstKsQ#/registration
Join the S-STEM REC THIS THURSDAY for an S-STEM Scholars Community Workshop: From the Lab to LinkedIn: Sharing Research and Building Connections. Register here: https://aaas.zoom.us/meeting/register/mPga4DUZRvOz4oll9Hnn1Q#/registration
Join the S-STEM REC on September 24 and 2 p.m. ET for Beyond Scholarships: What We've Learned About Supporting Low-Income STEM Students. Register here: https://aaas.zoom.us/meeting/register/QpgwjVQ2RLiEEep-qstKsQ#/registration
Mark your calendar! The 2027 EPSCoR Summit will be held in Washington, DC on March 17-20, 2027. Keep up to date with our announcements on our website: https://www.aaas-epscor.org/
Last day to apply for the STEMNetX Undergraduate Research Awards! Scholars who submitted a poster abstract for #SSTEM2026 are eligible to apply for a professional development funding opportunity: https://airtable.com/appGrryrgNi1LAbuQ/pagvNTlNR1r72XBFV/form
Join the #SSTEM2026 meeting planning team for our Know Before You Go Information Session on September 15 at 3 p.m. ET! Register here: https://aaas.zoom.us/meeting/register/p6Q4xmp6TwyTZFwfo6cRUQ#/registration
Last call to register for the AAAS OBD Employment Workshops! Three virtual sessions from CSEW working through realistic scenarios in faculty & staff recruitment, hiring, advancement and retention. 📅 Sept. 15, 16 & 24 | $250 for the series 🔗 Register: https://learninghub.aaas.org/courses/171136
Attention, university staff members with external research collaboration experience: The Federation of American Scientists is leading an initiative to improve research collaboration between universities and local governments. Share your input: www.surveymonkey.com/r/FAS-MetroLab
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How do you expand opportunity in faculty hiring and support and keep processes legally sound? Find out in 3 virtual workshop sessions. For deans, vice presidents, and anyone overseeing faculty hiring/advancement. 📅 Sept. 15, 16, & 24 $250 for the series 🔗 learninghub.aaas.org/courses/171136
Deadline extended: #SSTEM2026 scholars who submitted poster abstracts can apply for the STEMNetX Undergraduate Research Awards by September 11: www.linkedin.com/company/stem...
Last week to submit poster abstracts and research award applications! Registered #SSTEM2026 attendees can submit poster abstracts, and scholars submitting abstracts are also eligible for the STEMNetX Undergraduate Research Awards: airtable.com/appGrryrgNi1...
Most legal trainings hand you a framework and send you home. The OBD Employment Workshops are different: virtual sessions to work through real scenarios and get real-time input on applying them to your institution. 📅 September 15, 16, & 24 🔗 Register: https://learninghub.aaas.org/courses/171136
Extended! Now, until September 7th, 2026 at 11:59pm EST, the Travel Award application and STEM Research Abstract submission portal will be open. Don’t wait—submit your application today to join us in Atlanta for #ERN2027. Submit now: https://bit.ly/46oxFeg.
Join the S-STEM REC on September 24 at 2 p.m. ET for Beyond Scholarships: What We've Learned About Supporting Low-Income STEM Students. Register here: https://aaas.zoom.us/meeting/register/QpgwjVQ2RLiEEep-qstKsQ#/registration
Join Afterschool Alliance and STEMM Opportunity Alliance for the release of the America After 3PM: Special Report on STEM. Register today for the Aug. 26 event, to be held at AAAS in DC, where you can learn the latest about STEM learning in afterschool programs: http://aa3pm.co/stem-rsvp
Employment decisions carry institutional risk long before they reach a courtroom. The OBD Employment Workshops give your team real-time guidance on building mission-aligned, legally sustainable employment practices. 📅 September 15, 16, & 24 🔗 Register: https://learninghub.aaas.org/courses/171136
SOA Partners and community members, join us and Partner Afterschool Alliance next week for the release of their America After 3PM: Special Report on STEM to get the latest about STEM learning in afterschool. Register today for the Aug. 26 in-person event in DC: http://aa3pm.co/stem-rsvp