Press Releases
Harold Alfond Foundation Makes a $1 Million Grant to Maine Math and Science Alliance
Mainer is appointed to the National Board of Education.
Afterschool Educators in Maine Can Receive Free Professional Development for Next Four Years
Exploring with Big Data to Provide Maine Middle-School Aged Youth with a Bright Future
Physics Day morphs into STEM Day as two Maine institutions collaborate to expand science fun in Maine
Family Code Night – Get Your Community Involved!
Federal grant will link arts centers and science communication to get Maine’s girls excited about STEM careers through Augmented Reality
Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance receives a $1.85 million federal grant to train rural afterschool providers
MMSA and Educate Maine awarded Google’s CS4HS Grant
Other media mentions
An Alfond grant will expand STEM education in Maine
The Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance, based in Augusta, is growing its programs to support STEM education across Maine. January 2022
Planting roots: Roux Institute shows early impact of aligning STEM education with jobs
MMSA provides professional learning experiences geared toward innovative STEM education for PreK-12 educators to increase equitable access to STEM learning for all kids. December 2021
Maine at ‘pivotal point’ for STEM workforce development, expert panel says
Recent advances in entrepreneurship and training in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM, are bringing new career opportunities to Maine. February 2021
Searsport students pick up beach trash for class project
Third graders at Searsport Elementary School have spent the year picking up trash around the town’s pier to study beach pollution. March 2018
11 Tips for a Better Advisory Board Meeting
Sue Allen & the Afterschool Coaching for Rural Educators in STEM (ACRES) project team Center for Advancement of Informal Science Education, February 2018
New STEM partnership focuses on girls
Journal Tribune, February 2018