Shaping the Future of Science

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  Educators: April Social Media Contest

  Celebrate Diversity Month!

  Teachers, April is Celebrate Diversity Month, and we want to celebrate with you! Throughout the month of April, we want to know in your classroom, how do you promote the importance of contributions to STEM from people of diverse backgrounds? 

  Visit the K-12 Competitions for Educators page for more info!

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  STEM Virtual Information Sessions

  Discover the 700+ stem, policy, and technical internship and fellowship opportunities available through ORISE! Register to attend one of the virtual sessions to learn more! Contact us if you have any questions. View the informative flyer.

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  Feature Story

  Hagemeyer to contribute to United Nations Committee publication

  Derek Hagemeyer was nominated and accepted by the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) to serve on the expert group developing a report titled, “Evaluation of Public Exposure to Ionizing Radiation from Natural and Man-made Sources.”

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  Research Spotlight

  Fascination with oceans draws Midwest student to study microbiology, join DOE Scholars Program

  As part of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Scholars Program, Augustus Pendleton studied ways to help reduce the nation’s carbon footprint at DOE’s Bioenergy Technologies Office. Pendleton is pictured here sitting on a bale of corn stover (elements remaining after most of the corn is harvested), one example of a feedstock that BETO is exploring how to convert efficiently into clean energy.

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