{"id":567,"date":"2019-08-15T11:41:11","date_gmt":"2019-08-15T16:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/?page_id=567"},"modified":"2022-07-08T10:06:16","modified_gmt":"2022-07-08T15:06:16","slug":"urban-stem","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/urban-stem\/","title":{"rendered":"The Urban STEM Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-367 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2019\/08\/STEM-final-logo-5x7.png?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2019\/08\/STEM-final-logo-5x7.png 1500w, https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2019\/08\/STEM-final-logo-5x7.png?resize=300,167 300w, https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2019\/08\/STEM-final-logo-5x7.png?resize=768,426 768w, https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2019\/08\/STEM-final-logo-5x7.png?resize=1024,569 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2019\/08\/STEM-final-logo-5x7.png?resize=1200,666 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td><strong>Co-Directors<\/strong><br \/>Mrs. Karen Plaster<br \/>Dr. Nidaa Makki<\/td>\r\n<td><strong>Contact Info<\/strong><br \/>Zook Hall 430<br \/>(330) 972-5055<br \/><a href=\"mailto:urbanSTEM@uakron.edu\">urbanSTEM@uakron.edu<\/a><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The U-STEM Center serves as an umbrella organization for many activities with the LeBron James Family Foundation College of Education and in collaboration with STEM-related activities on campus and in the community.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The mission of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uakron.edu\/education\/urban-stem\/index.dot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Urban STEM Center (opens in a new tab)\">Urban STEM Center<\/a> (U-STEM) is to advance STEM education and research in urban schools and communities.\u00a0 Through partnering with the local community, we aim to develop, implement, promote, and evaluate STEM education initiatives.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"944\" height=\"288\" class=\"wp-image-811\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/files\/2019\/08\/LegoCrobot-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2019\/08\/LegoCrobot-1.jpg 944w, https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2019\/08\/LegoCrobot-1.jpg?resize=300,92 300w, https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/107\/2019\/08\/LegoCrobot-1.jpg?resize=768,234 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 944px) 100vw, 944px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Co-DirectorsMrs. Karen PlasterDr. Nidaa Makki Contact InfoZook Hall 430(330) 972-5055urbanSTEM@uakron.edu The U-STEM Center serves as an umbrella organization for many activities with the LeBron James Family Foundation College of Education and in collaboration with STEM-related activities on campus and in the community. The mission of the Urban STEM Center (U-STEM) is to advance STEM education [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":167,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-567","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/167"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=567"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1066,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/567\/revisions\/1066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uakron.edu\/education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}