Press Releases
2017
August 22, 2017
Stevens Secures National Science Foundation Funding to Address Underrepresented Students in STEM
2015
August 4, 2015
Educators Learn to Use Stevens’ Solar Home as a STEM Teaching Tool
2014
October 23, 2014
New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame Honors Stevens Faculty, Graduate Students and WaterBotics®
2012
September 19, 2012
Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education and Girl Scouts Host 100 Years of Science at Stevens Institute of Technology
August 2, 2012
Rebuilding America’s Technological Workforce, One LEGO at a Time
June 21, 2012
Stevens Institute of Technology Appoints Chief of Staff
February 21, 2012
Stevens' PISA2 Program Selected as Exemplary K-12 and University Engineering Education Partnership
2011
December 4 , 2011
CIESE Executive Director Outlines Path to Advance K-12 Engineering Education to National Organizations
January 24, 2011
Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education to Receive Presidential Award from the White House
2010
December 16, 2010
Stevens Institute of Technology Ranks in Forbes Top 20
Ranking looks at Excellence in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Education (STEM) for Women and Minorities(CIESE Executive Director, Beth McGrath, cited in the announcement)
October 21, 2010
The Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education at Stevens Institute of Technology Launches Statewide Educational Initiative
July 21, 2010
Stevens to host two-day Energy & Engineering Institute for middle school teachers
2009
November 3, 2009
Build IT Underwater Robotics Scale Up for STEM Learning and Workforce Development (BISU)
2008
February 2, 2008
CIESE awarded $500K grant from Edison Venture Fund
Grant will be used to develop high school systems engineering curriculum
January 18, 2008
Stevens' Engineering Our Future NJ program meets 1,000-teacher mark
Statewide effort aims to embed engineering into all K-12 schools
2007
2006
October 10, 2006
Verizon Praised for Support of 'Engineering Our Future NJ'
Program Desgined to bolster interest in engineering through K-12 study
September 21, 2006
CIESE Awarded 3-Year, $1.2M NSF ITEST Grant
Innovative underwater robotics projects funded for N.J. K-12 classrooms
March 10, 2006
CIESE website named one of USA TODAY ’s ‘Best Bets’
Teachers can enhance their curriculum with CIESE’s interdisciplinary projects
2005
December 19, 2005
Stevens' CIESE director addresses NACME symposium
Beth McGrath emphasizes universal engineering education for K-12 students
September 29, 2005
Public and private sectors team up for clean air
Website helps students find air pollution answers
April 27, 2005
CIESE participates in first-ever NJDOE "Kid Tech Day"
Students from 14 schools showcase technology programs
April 06, 2005
Savvy Cyber Teacher Summer Institute at Stevens, July 2005
Registration is under way for training in effective K-12 Internet education
February 15, 2005
CIESE plans K-12 outreach for National Engineers Week....
Innovative learning center plans nationwide Internet activities for E-Week
January 25, 2005
Stevens partners with Piscataway Township Schools to improve middle school mathematics through technology
2004
October 20, 2004
US EPA and Connecticut DEP grant total of $185,000 to Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education
Curriculum development grants spotlight K-12 environmental science projects
September 21 , 2004
Stevens partners with schools to provide Internet training to Trenton teachers
CIESE creates "savvy cyber teachers" thanks to funding from PSE&G
September 21 , 2004
CIESE is selected one of the three finalists for the EdNET 2004 awards...
Center cited for outstanding set of entries in the Not-for-Profit HERO category
September 20, 2004
Classroom impact of Stevens-Hoboken Partnership to be celebrated at Stevens, Sept. 22
Hoboken Mayor, Schools Superintendent to cite accomplishments of partnership
June 15, 2004
CIESE "Global Water Sampling Project" supported by United Nations
June 14, 2004
High school teachers become Cyber Savvy through CIESE
April 19, 2004
Savvy Cyber Teacher Summer Institute at Stevens, July 2004
Registration is under way for training in effective K-12 Internet education
March 18, 2004
"Noon Day Project" takes measure of earth, gains recognition from Eisenhower National Clearinghouse
March 17, 2004
Beth McGrath appointed Director of the Center for Innovation in Engineering & Science Education
2003
December 16, 2003
Dept. of Education grants $1.5 million to Stevens Pathways Project
Unique consortium to improve teacher preparation at community colleges through technology
October 03, 2003
The Princeton Review's top 25 rankings released
Stevens ranks #1 in the nation for "Most Connected Campus"
July 29, 2003
Stevens signs cooperative pact with Ecuadorian university
June 9, 2003
State Department's grant brings nine Afghan women teachers to Stevens for intensive training in video and other educational media
Project to enhance science and mathematics education for Afghan women.
May 28, 2003
Center for Innovation in Engineering & Science Education [CIESE] celebrates 15 years of lessons through technology
April 16, 2003
Strategic alliance between Stevens Institute of Technology and Punta Cana Fundacion Ecologica
January 3, 2003
Teachers, Technology and Tomorrow’s Classroom
Stevens President Dr. Harold Raveché examines how the looming teacher shortage in technology fields will affect our nation.
2002
November 26, 2002
PSE&G makes grant to Stevens' Center for Improved Engineering & Science Education (CIESE)
September 12, 2002
Stevens center [CIESE] demonstrates new Internet curriculum for EPA Director Christine Todd Whitman Sept. 20th
2001
October 9, 2001
Stevens demonstrates real-time adventures on the Internet at this week's 2001 National Education Summit
April 26, 2001
International Internet award goes to CIESE K-12 projects
2000
September 20, 2000
High-tech workforce grant funds new lessons in schools
Whitman, teachers explore the Internet as a classroom tool
June 30, 2000
Stevens receives $2.4 million in competitive state grants
April 6, 2000
Stevens teams with Schools Online to bring area schools online
February 2, 2000
CIESE launches new web site for science and math educators
1999
October 15, 1999
Stevens receives $250,000 grant from AT&T for Science Link
August 23, 1999
Stevens web site for K-12 teachers gets national recognition
April 2, 1999
Universities, publishers and researchers to showcase leading scientific, technological, and mathematical programs available to New Jersey school during "Decision Makers Institute" at Stevens