Lessons in the Sciences: Mary Washington Alumnae Advance STEM Careers
UMW-Hosted Science Olympiad Tests Students’ STEM Skills
UMW-Hosted Science Olympiad Tests Students’ STEM Skills
Field Trip Gets Elementary School Students Excited About STEM
Mission Complete: Innovation Challenge @Dahlgren a Strong Win for STEM
Supporting STEM: Innovation Challenge @ Dahlgren Targets Critical Area Need
Science Symposium Highlights Student Research
![More than 20 UMW STEM students came together to present research at the annual Summer Science Institute July 23.](http://www.umw.edu/news/files/2014/07/SSI-panoramic-140x90.gif)
![Ryan Barlow, middle, explains his research on astrophotography.](http://www.umw.edu/news/files/2014/07/ryan-barlow-poster-140x90.jpg)
![From left: Ben Kisila, associate professor of earth and environmental science, works with Luci Coleman to conduct research on the Chesapeake Bay.](http://www.umw.edu/news/files/2014/07/IMG_5344-140x90.gif)
![John Meadows restored a Mach-Zehnder to conduct research on slow light.](http://www.umw.edu/news/files/2014/07/IMG_3646-140x90.gif)
![Ruth Catlett, right, explains her research in parallel computing education.](http://www.umw.edu/news/files/2014/07/Ruth-Catlett-improving-140x90.gif)
UMW Showcases STEM Activities
UMW to Host STEM Events, March 29
Science, technology, engineering and mathematics will be in full swing at the University of Mary Washington on Saturday, March 29 with the following events:
SeaPerch Competition
Local high school and middle school students come together to compete with SeaPerch robots or underwater remotely operated vehicles at the Anderson Center pool from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Check out www.seaperch.org for more information.
STEM Summit 16
UMW will host the third annual FredTech STEM 16 Summit showcasing the achievements of the region’s students, educators and businesses in science, technology, engineering and mathematics at the Anderson Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. More information available at http://members.fredericksburgchamber.org/events/details/3rd-annual-stem-summit-3205
Calculus Tournament
Six teams from regional high schools come together to compete in a tournament sponsored by the Department of Mathematics in Monroe Hall from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Call or email (540) 654-1332(540) 654-1332 or llehman@umw.edu for more information.
UMW to Host STEM Summit, March 29
![Chem-lab-2](http://www.umw.edu/news/files/2014/03/Chem-lab-2-300x204.gif)