Close Date: July 26, 2024, or when a candidate is hired. Interviews for qualified applicants will be scheduled on a rolling basis before the close date. Position Description The Communications & Impact Manager plays a vital role in amplifying the work of Tulsa Regional STEM Alliance (TRSA). Under the … Read More
From the Program Manager’s Desk – July 2024
The Ripples of Mentoring Think for a moment about a well-known and highly renowned space expert and educator … If you’re anything like me, your first thought was of Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson. Dr. Tyson is not primarily known for making groundbreaking scientific discoveries through original research in the traditional … Read More
Partner Spotlight: Don’t Be Scared
Don’t Be Scared is an organization founded and inspired by Dr. Ryan Johnson’s (Dr. J) journey through imposter syndrome while pursuing his STEM degrees. As a professor of chemistry, Dr. J not only influences his students but also works to balance the scales and help ensure everyone belongs in STEM. … Read More
Partner Spotlight: Urban Coders Guild
Out-of-school time programs play a vital role in sparking students’ passion for STEM fields and equipping them with the skills to pursue related careers. That’s why we’re honored to partner with Urban Coders Guild, an exceptional pre-college STEM/STEAM program making immense strides in the North Tulsa community through its transformative … Read More
From the Vice President’s Desk — June 2024
Illuminating the Need for Belonging in STEM Think back to a time when you felt fully seen and heard. How did it feel? How does it still make you feel? Did it feel empowering, validating, or safe? David Brooks (2023) claims, “There is one foundational skill that lies at the … Read More
Get Ready for New OK Law: Attend Code.org Workshops!
Starting in the 2024-25 school year, Oklahoma Senate Bill 252 mandates that all public charter and public elementary and middle schools in Oklahoma must offer instruction aligned with the Oklahoma Academic Standards for Computer Science. Additionally, all public high schools and public charter high schools are required to provide at least … Read More
$25,000 in Awards for 4 Outstanding STEM Educators! Nominate by June 9; Apply by June 12
Tulsa Regional STEM Alliance proudly recognizes exceptional educators who bring STEM education to life in classrooms across Oklahoma. With the generous support of our donors, we are honored to present the Siegfried Excellence in STEM Education Awards and $25,000 to four outstanding Oklahoma educators, school administrators, and district leaders. These … Read More
Earn and Empower: Join in Paid Test of Innovative Science Curriculum for Oklahoma K-5 Teachers
Update: Apply now—some grade levels are currently full, but we are accepting applicants onto the waitlist. Are you a K-5 teacher in Oklahoma passionate about sparking curiosity and discovery in your students through hands-on science education? We’ve got an exciting opportunity just for you! Join us for a special invitation … Read More
2024 Siegfried Drone & Aviation Showcase
On Friday, May 3rd, we welcomed 114 high school students to our Siegfried Drone & Aviation Showcase. Set within the vast expanse of an airplane hangar at Tulsa Community College Riverside Community Campus and Aviation Center, this event let students immerse themselves in hands-on activities and career pathways … Read More
From the Vice President’s Desk – May 2024
Beyond the Classroom: Exploring the World of Out-of-School-Time Learning How do Komodo dragons hunt their prey? What are the best pollinator plants for my backyard? How do I become a better leader? How do I change a flat tire on my road bike? Why on earth would someone not … Read More