US high school (HS) students are lagging behind their foreign peers in math performance. It
is thus necessary to design teaching modules that motivate US HS students to learn more …

While virtual learning environments have dominated for the past few years due to the
pandemic, the effectiveness of hands-on activities has been gaining attention again. The …

With the growing emphasis of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
education at the PK-12 level, many schools are reaching out to colleges and universities to …

A community outreach project was integrated in a District of Columbia public schools
summer internship program for students from underrepresented minorities in STEM. The …

This article presents the results of combining the American Institute of Chemical
Engineers'(AIChE) Chem-E-Car competition activities with engineering outreach to K-12 …

Using low-cost electronic components and building blocks, we have developed an effective
teaching module where students design and test light-scattering, air-quality sensors to …

Chemical engineering students are typically required to take biology courses and many
pursue biotechnology related careers. However, it is unknown what emotions students have …

Citizen scientist efforts have been shown to effectively engage the public in STEM
departments and result in valuable data, which are capable of answering worthy research …

Outreach is vital to increasing pre-college interest in engineering fields, especially industrial
engineering. Most outreach literature, focuses on the recruitment of students, content, and …

The need to increase science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) graduates
is great. To interest more students into STEM degrees, we made our graphene biosensor …