In the News

Press Releases

Harold Alfond Foundation Makes a $1 Million Grant to Maine Math and Science Alliance

“STEM Workforce Ready Maine 2030” Will Expand Computer Science Education in Maine Augusta, Dec 9, 2021 — The Maine Mathematics ...

Mainer is appointed to the National Board of Education.

The National Academy of Science has recognized Dr. Sue Allen, of Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance, by appointing her to ...

Afterschool Educators in Maine Can Receive Free Professional Development for Next Four Years

The Maine Mathematics & Science Alliance (MMSA) has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant which provides innovative training for ...

Exploring with Big Data to Provide Maine Middle-School Aged Youth with a Bright Future

MEDIA RELEASE PDF Version The National Science Foundation has provided the Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance (MMSA) and its partner ...

Physics Day morphs into STEM Day as two Maine institutions collaborate to expand science fun in Maine

MEDIA RELEASE MEDIA EVENT: October 25, 2017 – 10am. PDF Version Funtown Splashtown USA has been running its highly successful ...

Family Code Night – Get Your Community Involved!

MEDIA RELEASE Date: October 20, 2017 PDF Version It’s no secret that kids love technology. But some parents are concerned ...

Federal grant will link arts centers and science communication to get Maine’s girls excited about STEM careers through Augmented Reality

MEDIA RELEASE Date: September 29, 2017 PDF Version The National Science Foundation has awarded the Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance ...

Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance receives a $1.85 million federal grant to train rural afterschool providers

MEDIA RELEASE Date: July 7, 2017 PDF Version The Maine Mathematics & Science Alliance (MMSA) has received a National Science ...

MMSA and Educate Maine awarded Google’s CS4HS Grant

Date: May 24, 2017 PDF Version The Maine Mathematics & Science Alliance (MMSA) and Educate Maine have been announced as ...

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

Copyright © 1992 — 2023 Maine Mathematics and Science Alliance • All rights reserved
207.626.3230
Physical Address: 343 Water Street, Augusta, Maine 04330
Mailing Address: PO Box 2246, Augusta, Maine 04338

This website uses cookies.

By using this website, you agree to the use of cookies. Please read our privacy policy to learn more about the use of cookies on this site.