STEM education

For students, by students. That's how the first annual Western New York Informational Technology conference is described. Students from nearly 20 schools from throughout Western New York gathered Friday at the Erie Community College North Campus STEM Building to learn more about information technology, and encourage peers and educators to use it in all fields of study.

Students in Buffalo Public Schools will have an opportunity to get hands-on play while learning more about science, technology, engineering and math - or STEM - through a partnership involving the school district, a local children's museum and a telecommunications giant.

This wasn't your usual case of "some assembly required." Employees at Fisher Price and education students from Central Connecticut State University joined together at the toy manufacturer's East Aurora grounds Thursday today to modify more than a half dozen Power Wheels vehicles, so that children with various mobility challenges may operate them.

Hundreds of high school students were welcomed to the University at Buffalo's North Campus Wednesday morning for its Science Exploration Day.

Erie Community College is returning to its roots in technical training.

UB's School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and over 100 North American universities have signed onto a White House effort to bring greater diversity to the science and technology fields.

A Scientist known as the “Grand Hank” took to the stage at Lackawanna High School Wednesday to promote STEM education.