Keyword: Science

Buckeye, Goodyear school district honors STEM Fellow …

9/26/2023
Liberty Elementary School District No. 25 recognized five science teachers who have completed year one of the Arizona STEM Acceleration Project (ASAP).

Arizona Science Center in Phoenix to host music set to …

9/12/2023
The Arizona Science Center in downtown Phoenix has a number of family-friendly events and extended hours on select evenings in September.

Huntington Peoria students earn 17 Rocky Mountain Emmy …

8/31/2023
Huntington University Arizona students in Peoria earned 17 nominations in the Rocky Mountain Emmy Student Production Awards.

Chandler biotech teacher gets statewide award

8/14/2023
The National Association of Biology Teachers recently announced Miranda Thornton of Basha High School will receive the 2023 Outstanding Biology Teacher Award OBTA for the state of Arizona. Given …

West Valley students graduate from Helios Scholars at …

8/2/2023
Four students from the West Valley graduated July 27 from the 17th class of Helios Scholars at TGen, the flagship internship program at the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), part of City of Hope.

Arizona Science Center hosting two special events this …

7/21/2023
The Arizona Science Center in downtown Phoenix has two special events this month for summer.

Glendale TV leader among Rocky Mountain Emmy inductees

7/17/2023
A Glendale man will be among the Valley television leaders to earn induction by the Rocky Mountain Southwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences into the Gold and Silver Circle Society.

Chandler student a finalist in space-station …

6/26/2023
Hamilton student a finalist in space-station competition Hamilton High School student Manasi Vegesna was named one of the five finalists in the Genes in Space competition. Genes in Space is an …

Hill: Science was created by god

6/12/2023
In a split vote, the Peoria Unified governing board approved the procurement of updated textbook and curriculum materials for science and math.

Tempe Elementary community receives free health care …

5/28/2023
Sonoran University of Health Sciences has partnered with Tempe Elementary School District to provide free health care to the approximately 11,000 children and their families who attend the 23 district schools. 

Hill: Science doesn’t change

5/25/2023
The science and math textbooks used in classrooms within the Peoria Unified School District are out of date, so officials are saying it’s time for a change in learning materials.

AZ Science Center offers indoor fun

5/3/2023
The Arizona Science Center might be a good idea to help beat the heat this summer, with two big exhibits in the offering. The best part is the Arizona Science Center — 600 E. Washington St., …

CTE teaching positions hard to fill for Dysart

4/15/2023
Career and Technical Education at Dysart Schools gives students an opportunity to accelerate career plans by improving skills through hands-on learning.

Chandler Innovation Fair set for Saturday

2/21/2023
CHANDLER -- The City of Chandler and the Chandler Unified School District  invite the public to the annual Chandler Innovation Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 25. The free one-day, …

Prospectors shine at Math/Science Field Day …

1/28/2023
A team of 12 science and math students from Apache Junction High School recently competed at the 27th Annual Math/Science Field Day at Scottsdale Community College. It was the first time the …

Peoria Unified graduate wins national student …

12/5/2022
The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences recently announced winners of the 7th Annual National Student Production Awards, and a Peoria Unified student was honored.

Scottsdale Unified considers new sequence for …

11/22/2022
High school science curriculum at Scottsdale Unified School District likely will undergo changes in the order of courses beginning with the class of 2027.

Wastewater testing program puts Tempe on the …

10/31/2022
The city of Tempe has long had a symbiotic relationship with the university residing within its borders.  Arizona State University officials meet with the Tempe City Council annually in a public meeting and the two entities often discuss mutual issues, such as traffic, housing, research and more. With ASU’s history as the country’s most innovative university and Tempe quickly becoming a center for technology, it would appear to be a match made in heaven. 

Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine changes its …

9/26/2022
Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences, which specializes in holistic and natural approaches to medicine and health sciences, is now named Sonoran University of Health Sciences. New degree programs, a state-of-the-art research institute, and expansion of free healthcare delivery and access in underserved communities propelled the transformation to Sonoran University, according to a news release.

Huntington University Arizona students, teacher …

9/15/2022
Huntington University Arizona once again made their presence known in the Rocky Mountain Southwest Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Student Production Award nominees list for 2022.

SciTech Institute aims to connect people through …

8/31/2022
Students interested in STEM may be confused about where to start their careers in the field or what careers are available to them, but SciTech Institute is working to be that point of connection to bring interested parties to engaging, useful STEM opportunities.

Valley leaders react to signing of CHIPS Act

8/11/2022
Tuesday, President Biden signed the 2022 CHIPS and Science Act into law. The bill includes more than $52 billion for U.S. companies producing semiconductors, with billions more in tax credits to …

Kids learn the power of plants at Desert Kids Camp

7/20/2022
Life has come back to the Desert Botanical Garden this summer with the Desert Kids Camp, the first since the COVID-19 pandemic started two years ago. With the installation of Chihuly in the …

Shadow Ridge shines in Tucson solar race

5/17/2022
Shadow Ridge High School engineering students won top honors in the Racing the Sun solar-powered go-kart competition hosted on April 23 at Musselman Honda Circuit in Tucson. Racing the Sun is an …