The Challenger Learning Center of Northeast Alabama has formed its first public school partnerships with Etowah County, Gadsden City, and Attalla City Schools. The collaboration aims to deliver hands-on STEM education that enriches learning experiences for middle school students.

Chippewa Valley Technical College has opened newly enhanced facilities at its Chippewa Falls location, reflecting an industry-wide trend toward the electrification of America. According to CVTC’s associate dean Julie Sherman, these updates aim to strengthen apprenticeship, STEM, and trades programs for the evolving workforce.

Families can now check out LEAP (Learning, Exploration, Adventure, Play) Adventure Kits from the Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library, bringing nature and science learning tools into their homes. These take-home resources aim to spark curiosity and hands-on exploration for all ages.

The Montrose Regional Library proudly announces its participation in the National Science Foundation’s 75th-anniversary celebration by hosting NSF STEM Day on May 10, 2025. The event will feature activities centered on science, technology, engineering, and math, aiming to engage the community in STEM education.

Twenty exceptional Georgia Tech students have received NSF Graduate Research Fellowships, securing significant funding for their advanced studies in STEM fields. The fellowships, valued at $159,000 each, support three years of graduate study and tuition.