Tag: (STEM)2

May 2, 2016
STEM Director Yanet Garcia Honored by Cal State Fullerton
"Preparing a workforce proficient in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math has been identified as a critical national priority. To help meet this challenge, Cypress College, in partnership with Cal State Fullerton, created the (STEM)2 Program with the goal of increasing student participation, persistence and success in these fields."

March 22, 2016
STEM Industry Partner: Edison Grant Supports Astronomy Program
"(Photo Credit: Edison International) Cypress College regularly partners with industry to strengthen classroom studies so that students are better prepared for career opportunities and transfer to some of the nation’s best universities and liberal arts colleges. Southern California Edison (SCE) has done much to support our programs, faculty innovation, and student success. With guidance from"

December 14, 2015
STEM(2) Applications Due Dec.18
"Are you a Science, Technology, Engineering and/or Mathematics major? If so, then you should consider applying to Cypress College’s STEM(2) program. The application period for spring is open through December 18. Program benefits include paid summer research opportunities, one-on-one counseling guidance, transport support to any four-year university, networking with industry professionals, priority admission to"

December 7, 2015
Words of Gratitude, Inspiration at (STEM)2 Fall / Summer Research Symposium
"How does one go from the projects of Pacoima to one of the most prestigious universities in California… and then move on to become one of the youngest directors of an international science/tech company? Jesse Lamas Calvillo, Director of AGQ Labs (USA), tells us how. In a keynote address to over 100 Cypress"

December 16, 2014
Cypress College One of 10 Receiving State STEM Grant
"The Fresno Bee reports on the awarding of a grant intended to increase the number of teachers with qualifications in the STEM disciplines: science, technology, engineering, and math. A total of to 10 community colleges, including Cypress. The Bee reports that Cypress College joins West Hills and eight others receiving a portion of"

December 4, 2014
(STEM)² Program hosts Speaker Randa Relich Milliron on Dec. 5
"The (STEM)² Program hosts 2014 STEM Diversity Speaker, Randa Relich Milliron on Friday, December 5, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., in HUM-131. The presentation is open to the campus community. Participants will hear how she got started in the aerospace industry. The co-founder of Interorbital Systems will also share how"

September 24, 2014
STEM Hosting UC/CSU Admissions Workshop
"Cypress College’s (STEM)2 Program is hosting a CSU and UC admissions workshop on Friday, September 26. Two university representatives will be on campus to speak to Cypress College students about the admissions process for the California State University and the University of California systems. The workshop takes place in Humanities 131,"