Tuesday, April 27, 2010

STEM Pathway Community Partnerships

Event for Seventh & Eight Graders from the Wang and Butler Middle Schools

Professionals, Educators Talk to Middle-School Students

When: Wednesday, April 28, 3:30 to 5 p.m.

The “Science of Small Things” after-school program, housed in the UMass Lowell Center for Family Work and Community and funded by the National Science Foundation, is hosting an event for seventh- and eighth-graders of the Wang and Butler middle schools in Lowell. Representatives from Raytheon and Nypro, UMass Lowell faculty, and graduate students in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields (STEM) will engage in conversation with the students about their educational experiences and career path choices.

Where: Kitson Hall, Room 309, UMass Lowell North Campus, 21 University Ave., Lowell