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On April 14th, Science is US and Iowa Immunizes Coalition co-hosted a webinar for Iowa legislators, staff, and stakeholders titled, “Immunizations: Critical for a Thriving Iowa Economy”. If you missed it, a recording is available here.
While Georgia’s STEM economy is booming, the talent pipeline is running dry. Jobs in science, technology, engineering and math will continue to go unfulfilled unless we better understand the future needs of employers and take actionable steps to fill Georgia’s STEM pipeline.
Science is US and Enterprise Florida launched a new series of virtual events that emphasize the essential nature of science and engineering to Floridians. The first session in the series kicked off on February 24 with Florida Lieutenant Governor Jeannette Nuñez and a panel of science and engineering experts in a discussion on Florida’s aerospace industry.
In partnership with the Maine State Chamber of Commerce and Science is US, this four-part series of virtual discussions with businesses and stakeholders is aimed to expand and develop STEM workforce development in Maine.
Science is US Executive Director Rachel Kerestes testified before the New Mexico Science, Technology & Telecommunications Committee. The meeting was closed to the public, but an agenda of the meeting is available.
Rachel Kerestes, executive director for Science is US, presented “STEM and the American Workforce” at the September 30th Enterprise Florida, Board of Director’s Meeting. The event aired on the Florida Channel. You can watch the presentation here beginning at timestamp 2:42:58.
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