November 5, 2009

Understanding Technology and Engineering In STEM Education Workshop. Click here for more information.

October 15, 2009

Career Discovery Day
Career Discovery Day is one day you will see jobs that your parents, friends and neighbors have. You will tour some awesome sites and learn about things being done and things being made right in this region. Click here for more information.

May 7, 2009

LAMP Meeting
Where: Fergus Falls, MN
Hosted by: Tri-State Manufacturers' Association

The quarterly meeting of Lakes Area Manufacturing Partnership (LAMP) will include an update on Dream It. Do It. activities in the region.
Email Julie Sachs to learn more.

June 8-9, 2009

Nanotechnology Academy
Where: Fargo, ND
Hosted by: North Dakota State College of Science

North Dakota students are invited to attend hands-on workshops involving Photolithography, MEMS devices, and MicroFluidic devices. Students will take home a MicroFluidic Mixer, an Etched Wafer, a T-Shirt, and a Jump Drive featuring photos from the event.
Email Kristi Jean to learn more.

June 10-11, 2009

Emerging Technologies Academy for Educators
Where: Fargo, ND
Hosted by: North Dakota State College of Science

Each attendee will be required to write lesson plans for the integration of two of the modules into their middle school or high school curriculum. A stipend of $300 will be paid to each attendee upon completion of the academy and submission of their lesson plans.
Email Michael Burke to learn more.

August 10-14, 2009

STEM Academy
Where: Fergus Falls, MN
Hosted by: Lakes Country Service Cooperative

High school teachers will engage in industry tours and partner with regional industry to acquire the content and contextual knowledge to effectively teach STEM concepts directly related to local renewable, manufacturing and agricultural workforce needs.
Email Maria Hanson at LCSC to learn more.

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