Cyber Institute and Building for Kids Children's Museum, Partner to Provide New STEM+C Programs Starting 2020
Appleton, WI, April 12, 2020 --(PR.com)-- The Cyber Institute and Building for Kids Children's Museum have entered into a partnership agreement to bring new STEM+Computing programs for youth in Northeast Wisconsin.
Executive Directors Taylor Rodriguez Vance and Andrew Vance of the Cyber Institute met with the Executive Director of the Children's Museum, Oliver Zornow to discuss developing pilot cyber and computing based STEM programs for the Museum’s existing Innovation Lab and STEM Explorers programs. Vance discussed how “STEM education and awareness programs, are key to inspiring youth to further explore potential educational and career opportunities in the future.” Zornow stated that the Children’s Museum had previously provided coding and engineering classes and now with support of the Cyber Institute, “the new programs with focus on hands-on nature of the activities.” The first of the new programs are planned for Spring 2020 (dependent on COVID-19 protocols and orders) and will be held at 100 West College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911.
About Cyber Institute
The nonprofit staff have specialized knowledge and experience innovating workforce development and hold dual positions in academia and the Cyber Institute. They help reduce barriers into cybersecurity and STEM related careers by advancing traditional and non-traditional pathways; for women and minorities in particular. By increasing access to education, employment, and workforce development, those they server can have greater opportunities for self-determination and self-reliance. For more information, reach them at info@cyber-institute.org and find us at https://www.cyber-institute.org.
Contact
Taylor Rodriguez Vance
Executive Director
1835 E. Edgewood Dr.
Suite 105 - 407
Appleton, WI 54913
800-282-1659 or 920-600-6193
Executive Directors Taylor Rodriguez Vance and Andrew Vance of the Cyber Institute met with the Executive Director of the Children's Museum, Oliver Zornow to discuss developing pilot cyber and computing based STEM programs for the Museum’s existing Innovation Lab and STEM Explorers programs. Vance discussed how “STEM education and awareness programs, are key to inspiring youth to further explore potential educational and career opportunities in the future.” Zornow stated that the Children’s Museum had previously provided coding and engineering classes and now with support of the Cyber Institute, “the new programs with focus on hands-on nature of the activities.” The first of the new programs are planned for Spring 2020 (dependent on COVID-19 protocols and orders) and will be held at 100 West College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911.
About Cyber Institute
The nonprofit staff have specialized knowledge and experience innovating workforce development and hold dual positions in academia and the Cyber Institute. They help reduce barriers into cybersecurity and STEM related careers by advancing traditional and non-traditional pathways; for women and minorities in particular. By increasing access to education, employment, and workforce development, those they server can have greater opportunities for self-determination and self-reliance. For more information, reach them at info@cyber-institute.org and find us at https://www.cyber-institute.org.
Contact
Taylor Rodriguez Vance
Executive Director
1835 E. Edgewood Dr.
Suite 105 - 407
Appleton, WI 54913
800-282-1659 or 920-600-6193
Contact
Cyber Institute
Taylor Vance
800-282-1659
www.cyber-institute.org
Taylor Vance
800-282-1659
www.cyber-institute.org
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