STEM

Playing video games can be fun, creative, and educational. No, really! It's true! Just ask Bia Hamed, director of K-12 STEM Outreach at Eastern Michigan University. Join Deb Polich on this edition of "creative:impact" and hear how Bia’s programs and her Digital Divas and Digital Dudes are turning young people onto careers in STEM subjects.

Expanding access to meaningful STEM Education: That's the mission behind UniteSTEM in Ypsilanti. The non-profit describes education as "an adventure," and it wants to create real-world career opportunities by working with local kids and giving them access to the tools required to be a success. UniteSTEM co-founder, Frank Norton, provides an insider's look at the program in this week's "On the Ground-Ypsi" with WEMU's David Fair and Concentrate Media's Sarah Rigg.

In this week's "On The Ground Ypsi," Lisa Barry and project manager Sarah Rigg talk to Scott Heister, Southeast Regional Director for Mi STEM and a…

Character artists, animators, sound designers, programmers, and coders are just a few of the team members it takes to design and launch a video game. It…

Eastern Michigan University is kicking off its annual Digital Divas conference today. There’s something different about it this year because of the…

Eastern Michigan University is hosting its inaugural "Digital Dudes" STEM conference on Friday. 89.1 WEMU's Jorge Avellan has the story. Like its "Digital…

Only 26% of STEM workers are women, and in response, the "Digital Divas" were born. Now the program is trying to reach High School and Middle School aged…

Eastern Michigan University's "Digital Divas" event returns to the EMU campus Friday, 04/12/2019. Patrick Campion sat down with Bia Hamed, event…

The third and final construction phase of Eastern Michigan University's science complex has been completed, and a dedication ceremony was held Thursday…

For the past eight years, Eastern Michigan University has been working with girls in Metro Detroit to spark interest in the STEM field. Through workshops…