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STEM education

A man lectures to a room of attentive blue-shirted students in Nepal
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Bringing Earthquake Education to Schools in Nepal

Rachel Fritts, Science Writer by Rachel Fritts 27 April 20205 April 2023

The Seismology at School in Nepal program aims to prepare rural communities for the next big earthquake.

Lit U.S. Capitol Building at dusk
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China Challenges U.S. Science Dominance

by Randy Showstack 4 February 202021 March 2023

A recent Congressional hearing and National Science Board report show that U.S. leadership faces growing global competition.

America’s STEM economy supports 69% of the GDP and two out of three workers.
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STEM Supports 67% of U.S. Jobs

Chris McEntee, executive director and CEO of AGU by Chris McEntee 28 January 202027 March 2023

The real jobs report: A new analysis shows that science, tech, and engineering careers are this country’s engine.

Smiling young woman in a Girl Scouts sash speaks before Congress.
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Girl Scouts Emphasize STEM Education

by Randy Showstack 12 August 201910 May 2022

With women still underrepresented in STEM fields, experts hope that new Girl Scout badges and other efforts will propel girls to study and enter science and related areas.

Diverse people working together
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AGU Awarded Grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

by AGU 12 July 20193 April 2023

The 3-year grant will help launch the new AGU Ethics and Equity antiharassment initiative.

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Shining a Spotlight on LGBTQ+ Visibility in STEM

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 3 July 201910 May 2022

LGBTQ+ researchers and communities are working to establish visibility and acceptance in the sciences. How is STEM evolving to welcome them?

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House Science Committee Approves Bill to Stop Sexual Harassment

by Randy Showstack 20 June 201910 May 2022

The bill would expand research into sexual and gender harassment and how to reduce it and coordinate federal science agency efforts.

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Making the Grade: A Week at the National Soil Judging Contest

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 30 April 201922 March 2023

Students from around the country recently convened for the National Collegiate Soils Contest and promptly crawled into backhoe-scraped pits to dig into soil science.

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Youth Call Climate Change a Generational Justice Issue

by Randy Showstack 1 April 201921 March 2023

Students and educators urge congressional action on climate change.

Diversity STEMM
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Leading Societies Come Together to Address Harassment in STEMM

by J. Speiser 15 February 201921 March 2023

AGU and other leaders in the science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM) community will work to advance professional and ethical conduct across their fields.

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