URAP students publish neuroscience research in Frontiers for Young Minds
Posted on February 7, 2019
During the 2018 school year, Undergraduate Research Apprenticeship Program (URAP) participants Allison Joanna Lewis and Isabella Noel Nemer not only conducted research in a university laboratory – they also had their research published in Frontiers for Young Minds! See More
STEM-ify your summer!
Posted on January 25, 2019
Apprenticeships seem to be gaining a lot of favor these days with more and more people talking about ways to prepare for a fulfilling career, outside the bounds of a classroom. See More
AEOP Apprenticeship Webinars: Ask a Scientist or Engineer
Posted on November 8, 2018
Have you ever wondered what a day in the life of a scientist or engineer is like? AEOP apprenticeship webinars are a perfect opportunity to step into their shoes! Last summer, the AEOP apprenticeship programs sponsored a series of discussions with U.S. Army scientists. See More
Calling Colleges and Universities: Become a Summer Host Site for High School STEM Apprentices!
Posted on August 23, 2018
The Academy of Applied Science, on behalf of the U.S. Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP), is looking for new partners to mentor high school students interested in STEM. The Research & Engineering Apprenticeship Program (REAP) works with universities across the country to provide priority population high school students a summer research experience. See More
U.S. Top STEM Students Win Scholarships at the National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium
Posted on June 20, 2018
We are thrilled to announce the winners of the 56th National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium (JSHS) competition held in Hunt Valley, MD on May 2-5, 2018. The 3-day event was organized and supported by the United States U.S. Army, Navy, and Air Force and administered by The Academy of Applied Science, a non-profit STEM education organization. See More
U.S. Army scientist in the classroom!
Posted on April 16, 2018
The Next Generation STEM Teaching Project (NGSTP) is an AEOP initiative geared towards increasing professional development opportunities for K-12 teachers. Recently, we had a chance to speak with Dr. Edwin Kamau, chief of molecular diagnostics and malaria vaccine development at the Walter Reed U.S. Army Institute of Research (WRAIR), and hear about his experience as […] See More
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