From Mentee to Mentor: Apprenticeships Come Full Circle for REAP Mentor Dr. Bayne
Posted on November 8, 2017
Mentoring apprentices is a full circle for Stephen Bayne, Ph.D., associate chair for graduate studies and professor at Texas Tech University. Among his many positions at Texas Tech and previously at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory, one that he treasures most is that of mentor to high school students in the Research and Engineering Apprenticeship […] See More
Research & Engineering Apprenticeship Program (REAP) Scholar Receives Research Award
Posted on September 12, 2017
Congrats to our REAP scholar, Kennedi Ginger, a high school senior at Whitfield School in St. Louis, Missouri, who is a recipient of the 2017 Students and Teachers As Research Scientists (STARS) Award for Excellence in Research. STARS pairs high school students with local scientists to conduct undergraduate-level research projects. Kennedi worked with Dr. […] See More
Apprentices Take on Real Science and Engineering Research at SD Mines
Posted on September 8, 2017
By Sara Munro, Communications & Public Relations, Academy of Applied Science Assisted by Dani Mason, Public Relations Officer, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology The Research and Engineering Apprenticeship Program (REAP) gives high school students hands-on experience in research labs at 41 universities across the country. Three South Dakota students were thrilled to […] See More
Request for Proposals: Colleges & Universities
Posted on July 7, 2017
AEOP and the Academy of Applied Science are seeking colleges and universities to host the Research and Engineering Apprenticeship Program for summer 2018. See More
Connecting the Lab
Posted on February 7, 2017
Some real-life work settings are a far cry from a traditional chemistry laboratory environment. Hear how STEM professionals are an essential bridge between research and development and field operations. See More
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