Our vision for Illinois as a land-grant institution is to foster accessible, effective STEM teaching and learning—from preschool through graduate education—at local, state, and national levels, thereby preparing a highly able citizenry and diverse STEM workforce to tackle pressing global challenges.

Resources for:

P–20 Students

P–16 Teachers

Undergrads/Grads

STEM Policy

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I-STEM Annual Reports

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I-STEM Magazine
2019: The Year in STEM Education

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Join I-STEM's Listserv

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I-STEM Internship Opportunity

I-STEM is recruiting! We need enthusiastic undergrad and/or grad students for two roles, depending upon student strengths/interests:

1. I-STEM Communication:

• STEM Ed News: Conduct interviews, write articles, take & edit photos for website or publications;
• I-STEM website: Design, create, manage, & publish new articles to website;
• Desktop Publishing:Use InDesign/Photoshop to create magazines/publications.

2. Evaluation Support

• Assess Data: Enter/organize/and analyze evaluation data
• Publish Evaluation Reports: Copy edit/format evaluation reports.

Apply for internship here.

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STEM Education Opportunity!

Monthly Women in Science Lecture Series

The lecture series seeks to highlight the important innovations and contributions of women in the sciences at the University of Illinois, and center the importance of documenting women scientists and engineers to create a diverse and inclusive archival record. This lecture series will take place over Zoom on the second Tuesday of every month from 12:00 to 1:00 pm.

1. May Lecture:

• Dr. Ruby Mendenhall: Dr. Ruby Mendenhall, is an Assistant Dean for Diversity and Democratization of Health Innovation at the Carle Illinois College of Medicine, and Associate Professor in Sociology, African American Studies, Urban and Regional Planning, Gender and Women’s Studies, and Social Work.
• Registration link
• Questions? Contact Kristen Allen Wilson at klallen3@illinois.edu or Bethany Anderson at bgandrsn@illinois.edu

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Funding Deadlines

May

NSF: TCUP

Tribal Colleges and Universities Program

• TCU Enterprise Advancement Centers (TEA Centers): 3/7/21–6/4/21

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NSF: FM

Future Manufacturing

• Full Proposal deadline: 5/14/21

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NIH: U-RISE (T34)

Undergraduate Research Training Initiative for Student Enhancement (U-RISE) (T34)

• Application Due Date: 5/26/21

All applications due by 5:00 PM.

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NIH: RM1

PAR-20-103: Collaborative Program Grant for Multidisciplinary Teams (RM1-Clinical Trial Optional)

Campus Pre-Proposal Deadline (past): 03/28/21 at noon, via this form: Collab Grant Application Form

LOI: 30 days prior to the application due date (4/27/21)

Full Prop: 5/27/21

(All applications due by 5:00 PM local time of applicant organization.)

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