News: Center for Mathematics, Science, and Engineering Education

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Business and Community |

The collaborative initiative offers training opportunities to assist teachers in developing a more comprehensive STEM curriculum for the classroom.

female student in lab working with science equipment
Campus News |

Educational organizations meet up on campus to discuss best practices for making sure STEM initiatives in K-12 through graduate programs are accessible to all students.

Young student doing science experiment
Campus News |

College of Education offers hands-on STEM program for children as graduate students research best ways to teach.

Scientist lifting test tubes.
Campus News |

The university won a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to house a new multiphoton laser-scanning microscope, the first of its kind in Nevada.

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Research |

Education policy experts explore why Nevada must prioritize STEM educational experiences for all children, and why waiting until kindergarten is too late.

Erika Torres teaches a fifth-grader
Business and Community |

Education policy experts explore how to grow interest among students in highly technical industries and what that means for Nevada’s economy.

Students watch a presentation about programming
Business and Community |

UNLV hosts Math Day event to encourage local high school students to continue their studies in math.

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Campus News |

UNLV removing some of the stumbling blocks for getting students interested in the science and engineering fields. The key: Get 'em while they're young.

A male researcher examines the contents of a test tube.
Business and Community |

Elementary teachers head to summer school to bone up on science.

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Business and Community |

Project VISIONS partners UNLV, CCSD to boost student success in science by improving teacher content knowledge and confidence