HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Middle School Engineering Showdown is happening this Friday at UH Mānoa. There is a record 300 participants. Brennon Morioka, UH Mānoa College of Engineering Dean and ...

What can you teach middle schoolers about STEM using common objects like pieces of fruit and cell phone flashlights? According to University of Chicago graduate students Taylor Gray and Christina ...

I teach a college-level Introduction to Engineering course, and on the first day of class I ask the students what sparked their interest in engineering. In general, the answers fall into three ...

On a blistering hot day in August, the courtyard of the School of Education became a busy testing pad, launching dozens of rockets engineered from plastic soda bottles. The engineers were a group of ...

PROVIDENCE — In Miss Roberta’s class, eighth-graders are hunched over robots the size of Rubik's cubes. Sitting next to them are their teachers, pre-engineering students from the Providence Career and ...

Students in an eighth-grade engineering class at Pleasantville Middle School constructed roller coasters using marbles, paper, popsicle sticks, tape and their critical-thinking skills. The young ...