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STARBASE Rolling with Robots for Cheyenne Youth
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Cheyenne fifth-graders are a lucky bunch, especially if they have an affinity for technology, science and robots. As part of the National Guard-sponsored STARBASE Academy, fifth-graders are introduced to robotics along with other science, technology,...
Star Fleet to Mission Control: Egg Incoming!
Thornapple Kellogg Schools, MI — At STARBASE Battle Creek, located on the Air National Guard Base, the four-girl team of Page Elementary fifth-graders knew the landing was a one-shot event. Survival with bruises, bumps and cracks was okay, but oozing any kind of...
Congressman Conaway (TX, 11th District) Visits STARBASE Goodfellow
Congressman Conaway, from Texas 11th Congressional District, made a visit to STARBASE Goodfellow, at Goodfellow AFB. STARBASE is a DoD STEM program that engages students in “hands-on, mind-on” STEM activities. Goodfellow AFB received funding for a STARBASE program...
Miss North Dakota Visits STARBASE North Dakota
Miss North Dakota was recently introduced to STARBASE North Dakota, during a visit to Minot AFB schools. She was so intrigued by the program that she asked to come back.STARBASE North Dakota was able to schedule her a visit that allowed her to spend the whole day with...
Congresswoman Roby (AL 2nd District) Visits STARBASE Maxwell
Studies increasingly show that the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields are the drivers of our global economy and that these disciplines are the primary source of all innovation. Reports also show that many firms desperately need...
Fifth Graders Learn About STEM at STARBASE Minnesota-Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. – Fifth graders at Duluth Public Schools are dabbling into science, technology, engineering and math, also known as STEM. This week students visited the 148th Fighter Wing to use technology that real scientists use like 3–d printers, rovers and robots....
Governor Edwards (LA) Visits STARBASE LA 2.0 Program
BOSSIER CITY, LA (KSLA) - Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards created a Cyber Security Commission and visited two programs in related fields at Parkway High School on Thursday. Parkway is the home of the Cyber Patriot program, which caught Gov. Edwards' eye. According...
Walter O’Brien (Scorpion) Named STARBASE Indiana Board Advisor
FORT WAYNE, Ind., Oct. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- STARBASE Indiana, the Department of Defense-sponsored 501(c)3 that supports STEM education in grades 5-9, has named Walter O'Brien, founder and CEO of Scorpion Computer Services, to its board of advisors. O'Brien will...
STARBASE Helps Build Future Aviation Workforce in Northland
It says something about the success of your industry — or perhaps the extent of the skills gap — when you're trying to recruit people a full decade before they'll enter the workforce. In the past 10 years, aviation has added more than a thousand jobs to the Twin Ports...
Foundation Awards Scholarships to Bossier Students
The Bossier Chamber of Commerce recently hosted the Education & Innovation Luncheon: Inspiring Women in Stem, sponsored by Bossier Parish Community College along with Barksdale Federal Credit Union, Benteler Steel/Tube, Cyber Innovation Center, Forte and Tablada,...