STEM Explorer

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The STEM Explorer is a Delta College K-12 STEM Outreach initiative funded by a grant from the Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow Foundation. The staff travels year-round to middle schools, high schools, and community events to promote STEM in the Great Lakes Bay Region.

Local Business STEM Activity

Delta College STEM Girls Rock 1961 Delta Road, University Center, MI

Come and meet one of five Tri-city businesses and participate in activity related to their industry.

Learn to Make Your Own Nail Polish!

Delta College STEM Girls Rock 1961 Delta Road, University Center, MI

Sue Roche, Business and Technology ‘s Associate Dean will walk you through the steps of creating your own polish. Students will take home a small sample of their polish!

Learn from the STEM Women!

Delta College STEM Girls Rock 1961 Delta Road, University Center, MI

Participate in an question and answer session from STEM women in industry. Learn how they got started, what motivates them, and why the love what they do! Questions will be provided for anyone who might not be sure about what questions to ask.

Where did we stem from? Awesome Women from the History of STEM

Delta College STEM Girls Rock 1961 Delta Road, University Center, MI

Join Delta College Professor of History, Laura Dull, to explore the stories of key women from the history of STEM. Dr. Laura Dull is a medieval historian with an interest in gender, religion, and the production and dissemination of knowledge. She has been part of the Delta College history faculty since 2001. She grew up […]

Robot Programming

Delta College STEM Girls Rock 1961 Delta Road, University Center, MI

Join Professor of Mathematics, Tim Klingler, to explore programming using Edison robots and Scratch! Participants will be provided with sample programs and challenged to build programs to solve various problems.

Solving Problems Created by STEM Solutions

Delta College STEM Girls Rock 1961 Delta Road, University Center, MI

Join Denise Hill and Lauren Smith to explore the ethical side of science in this session that will review some the newest STEM breakthroughs (self-driving cars, solar-radiation management, Sophia the very-human robot, facial recognition software, gene editing, genetically modified (GM) mosquitoes, etc.). Participants will work together to analyze a specific tech in terms of its […]