Happy Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month! AAPI Heritage observances started more than 40 years ago, when president Jimmy Carter formalized Public Law 95-419 and established a celebration of American citizens of Asian and Pacific Islander origin. Through the month of May, we will be highlighting the incredible contributions of AAPI innovators and engineers with a focus on STEM innovations and achievements. 

Can computers learn to see? Can you tell real from fake? How will climate change affect New England? Find answers to these questions and more with our new, free STEM programs for grades 4-8 with MOS At School! 

Did you know April is Math Awareness Month? Who knew that a subject that is so well known still needed publicity! But if you have ever heard, “When will I ever use math in the real world?” or “I’m just not a math person,” you can see why we are making time to celebrate it.

We are excited to announce our latest collaboration with LabXchange to empower students and educators everywhere to discover their inner engineer! Educators can now incorporate a sampling of EiE’s research-based, hands-on engineering curricula and family resources into customized online learning experiences on LabXchange, a free online learning platform created at Harvard University with support from the Amgen Foundation. 

April 4th - 10th is National Robotics Week, dedicated to celebrating the incredible technologies that improve our lives. Some of the most popular robots are vacuum cleaners and kitchen gadgets, but we also have robots which are used to cut the lawn, clean the bottom of the pool and help our doctors save lives!