Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE)
Shaping the Future of ScienceSpotlight
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Fostering success: Building powerful mentorship connections
Mentorship is more than just offering advice or guidance. Learn more about what it means to be a mentor, best practices for effective mentoring, and how mentorship can leave a lasting impact on both mentors and mentees.
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Using time series analysis and machine learning for psychology
Discover Vivian Egan's inspiring journey from a fascination with STEM to groundbreaking research in human performance. Learn how her academic achievements and participation in the AFRL Research Participation Program through ORISE shaped her career in industrial and human factors engineering.
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How to build the perfect STEM resume or CV
The resume can be an intimidating beast. Learn more about how to build the perfect STEM resume or CV, what to include, and how to make it stand out when applying for your next position.
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Unlocking mysteries with science: ORISE’s Forensic Chemistry Mini-Academy inspires future STEM leaders
The crime scene tape only indicated an immersive learning environment—not a real crime. Students who participated in the ORISE Forensic Chemistry Mini-Academy this week plunged into a world of intriguing clues and investigation. Read about the class.
ORISE News
Innovate to Educate: Emerging Technology Lesson Plan Competition
Teachers! Do you have innovative ideas for a lesson plan that explores emerging technologies? Topics like artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, machine learning, computer science, and fusion energy are buzzing in the world of STEM. Three teachers who submit outstanding lesson plans will be selected to receive mini-grants of up to $1,000 to purchase new STEM equipment and supplies for their classrooms.
Positively STEM June Social Media Contest
Teachers! School may be out, but summer social media contests are just beginning! Throughout the month of June, we want to know your classroom experiences and strategies for creating a positive, engaging STEM environment!
Save the date: ORISE Symposium set for August
Make plans to join us for the 2025 ORISE Symposium! This virtual event will feature professional development webinars, panel discussions, a poster session showcasing the research of ORISE participants, and ceremonies recognizing the winners of this year's Ignite Off! competition and Future of Science Awards. The symposium is open to all ORISE participants, alumni, mentors, and federal agency staff.
