Events/Announcements
November 18 12:00 noon 1:00 p.m. Science Brown Bag - Dr. Eric Pyle
December 3 - 12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
Motivating Students in STEM Disciplines
Dr. Ken Barron and Dr. Chris Hulleman
December 4 - 8-9:30 a.m.
Motivating Students in STEM Disciplines
Dr. Ken Barron and Dr. Chris Hulleman
December 4 - (BRCC) - 8:30 - 10 am (JMU) - 2:30 - 4 pm
Motivating Students in STEM Disciplines
Dr. Ken Barron and Dr. Chris Hulleman
March 9, 2010 (snow date, March 10, 2010) The 51st annual Shenandoah Valley Regional Science Fair is scheduled at James Madison University
March 18-19, 2010 The 17th Virginia Junior Science and Humantities Symposium is scheduled at James Madison University.
News
Center Co-Directors Bob Kolvoord and Eric Pyle were part of a panel on science education on the 30 March edition of WMRA's Virginia Insight radio program. Download a recording of the show.
Bridging the Valley: A STEP Ahead for STEM Majors
James Madison University has partnered with Blue Ridge Community College (BRCC), Bridgewater College (BC), Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), SRI Inc., and the Shenandoah Valley Partnership to address the challenges of building additional STEM major enrollments and retaining students to program completion. The National Science Foundation awarded the partners nearly $1.5 million to meet this goal.
Contacts
Bob Kolvoord
Co-Director, Center for STEM Education and Outreach
Professor, Integrated Science and Technology
Office: ISAT 353
540-568-2752
kolvoora@jmu.edu
Eric Pyle
Co-Director, Center for STEM Education and Outreach
Associate Professor, Earth Science Education
Office: Memorial Hall 7100A
540-568-7115
pyleej@jmu.edu
LouAnn Lovin
Co-Director, Center for STEM Education and Outreach
Associate Professor, Middle, Secondary and Mathematics Education
Office: Memorial Hall 3200B
540-568-6701
lovinla@jmu.edu
Lynda Capaccio
Project Coordinator
Office: ISAT 353
MSC 4102
540-568-2793
capacclc@jmu.edu
Lynn Radocha
Outreach Administrator
HHS 3229
MSC 4113
540-568-2766
radochlm@jmu.edu
Mailing Address
Center for STEM Education and Outreach
MSC 4102
701 Carrier Drive, Room 362
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Phone: 540-568-2793
Fax Number: 540-568-2768
Email Address: STEMEDCENTER@cisat.jmu.edu
