Students making their way through high school and beyond can often find unexpected pathways by discovering a passion for a new subject. In the Permian Basin, the center of North America’s energy renaissance,...
Bioscientist Jackie Heinricher was drawn to racing as a way to shut out the world and refocus her mind during the pressure-packed days of building her biotech company.
College students across the country are completing their programs and entering the workforce ready to tackle science’s greatest challenges – but first, they put on safety goggles.
Students are taught the...
Research shows that the most important factor in classroom success isn’t books or facilities or computers – though these certainly play a role. It’s teachers. That’s something to keep in mind as we observe...
For many high school students, taking an Advanced Placement® (AP) class, especially one in the science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) subjects, can be downright daunting. Some students may even stop...
When did today’s women engineers realize they wanted to be engineers? Were they always exploring, questioning, and improving the everyday? Engineers Week is a time to recognize those brilliant thinkers and...
This week, we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the National Math & Science Initiative, which ExxonMobil helped launch in the 2007-2008 school year to expose more American high school students to science,...