Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State University receives $260K from GM for STEM education programs

Wayne State University's College of Education was awarded $260,000 from General Motors to fund science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)...

Detroit Today: Making tech jobs more accessible to girls and students of color

Indigenous Americans are often excluded from tech, math and engineering spaces. According to the STEAM Connection, just nine percent of...

Michigan students learn problem-solving, teamwork with robotics

Sheldon Wilson is only in fifth grade, but he has a lofty goal: To use solar energy to end suffering...

Wayne State’s engineering dean expands DEI initiatives, female leadership

Ali Abolmaali is the new dean of Wayne State University's College of Engineering. Prior to coming to Wayne State, Abolmaali...

Zahraa Mougnieh creates hands-on ‘Kid Chemist’ learning program

"Communities of Hope" features Detroiters from communities of color who have been looking for ways to persevere during the pandemic....

SMASH Academy aims to help students overcome barriers to STEM careers

The Summer Math and Science Honors Academy (SMASH) is wrapping up its summer portion of a multi-year program to prepare...

Detroit Evening Report, Aug. 4, 2022: Thousands lose power across Michigan due to severe thunderstorms

 Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. More than...

Detroit Evening Report, July 15, 2022: Lawsuit filed to disqualify Michigan GOP candidate Ryan Kelley from Governor’s race

Welcome to the Detroit Evening Report, a daily round-up of news that city residents need to know. A lawsuit has...

Women of Color STEM Digital Conference Highlights Women in STEM Fields

The 26th annual Women of Color STEM Digital Conference is taking place at the TCF Center in Detroit through Saturday.  Monica...